A single amino acid change converts Aurora-A into Aurora-B-like kinase in terms of partner specificity and cellular function.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on April 08, 2009

Authors

Jingyan Fu1, Minglei Bian, Junjun Liu, Qing Jiang, Chuanmao Zhang

Author Affiliations

1: The Education Ministry Key Laboratory of Cell Proliferation and Differentiation and the State Key Laboratory of Bio-membrane and Membrane Bio-engineering, College of Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China.

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