Essential roles of Drosophila inner centromere protein (INCENP) and aurora B in histone H3 phosphorylation, metaphase chromosome alignment, kinetochore disjunction, and chromosome segregation.

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Published in J Cell Biol on May 14, 2001

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R R Adams1, H Maiato, W C Earnshaw, M Carmena

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1: Wellcome Center for Cell Biology, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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