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C536S023100, C435S069100, C435S070100, C435S070300, C435S071100, C435S320100, C435S325000

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of Xenopus CENP-E (XCENP-E), antibodies to XCENP-E, methods of screening for CENP-E modulators using biologically active CENP-E, and kits for screening for CENP-E modulators.

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