An inner centromere protein that stimulates the microtubule depolymerizing activity of a KinI kinesin.

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Published in Dev Cell on August 01, 2003

Authors

Ryoma Ohi1, Margaret L Coughlin, William S Lane, Timothy J Mitchison

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. ryoma_ohi@hms.harvard.edu

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