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ArticleNature communications2025

CENcyclopedia: dynamic landscape of kinetochore architecture throughout the cell cycle.

Yu-Chia Chen, Ece Kilic, Evelyn Wang, Will Rossman, Aussie Suzuki

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Structure and function of the outer kinetochore.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
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  4. Countervailing effects of cyclin isoforms A and B during mitosis.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  6. Sustainable integrative cell biology: CENP-C is guilty by association.Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology · 2025
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  7. Revisiting the question: When is a centromere not a kinetochore?Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yu-Chia ChenMcArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
Ece KilicMcArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
Evelyn WangMcArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
Will RossmanMcArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-8776-232X
Aussie SuzukiMcArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Oncology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA. aussie.suzuki@wisc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7390-5116

Funding

Center for Structural Biology of HIV RNAU54AI170660 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI ALICE TELESNITSKY · 2022 to 2026
$32.1M
Chromosome dynamics and organizations necessary for faithful chromosome segregationR35GM147525 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Aussie Suzuki · 2022 to 2026
$2.5M
NIAID NIH HHS U54 AI170660NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM147525UW | Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison (VCRGE, UW) Research Forward
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The kinetochore, an intricate macromolecular protein complex located on chromosomes, plays a pivotal role in orchestrating chromosome segregation. It functions as a versatile platform for microtubule assembly, diligently monitors microtubule binding fidelity, and acts as a force coupler. Comprising over 100 distinct proteins, many of which exist in multiple copies, the kinetochore's composition dynamically changes throughout the cell cycle, responding to specific timing and conditions. This dynamicity is important for establishing functional kinetochores, yet the regulatory mechanisms of these dynamics have largely remained elusive. In this study, we employed advanced quantitative immunofluorescence techniques to meticulously chart the dynamics of kinetochore protein levels across the cell cycle. These findings offer a comprehensive view of the dynamic landscape of kinetochore architecture, shedding light on the detailed mechanisms of microtubule interaction and the nuanced characteristics of kinetochore proteins. This study significantly advances our understanding of the molecular coordination underlying chromosome segregation.

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Cell CycleKinetochoresChromosome SegregationHeLa CellsHumansMicrotubules

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PMID40825761
PMCPMC12361584

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