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Abstract
The 'mitotic spindle checkpoint' ensures that, before a cell exits from mitosis, all of its chromosomes are aligned on the spindle to form the metaphase plate. Mad2 is an essential component of this checkpoint system and it binds specifically to unattached kinetochores.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8994822 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)70781-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834