Alain D. Silk, Ph.D.

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Biomedical Sciences University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 
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Don Cleveland grad student 2008 UCSD
 (Microtubule tethers at kinetochores and spindle poles: Essential mitotic components.)
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Silk AD, Zasadil LM, Holland AJ, et al. (2013) Chromosome missegregation rate predicts whether aneuploidy will promote or suppress tumors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110: E4134-41
Kolano A, Brunet S, Silk AD, et al. (2012) Error-prone mammalian female meiosis from silencing the spindle assembly checkpoint without normal interkinetochore tension. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: E1858-67
Silk AD, Holland AJ, Cleveland DW. (2009) Requirements for NuMA in maintenance and establishment of mammalian spindle poles. The Journal of Cell Biology. 184: 677-90
Weaver BA, Silk AD, Cleveland DW. (2008) Low rates of aneuploidy promote tumorigenesis while high rates of aneuploidy cause cell death and tumor suppression. Cellular Oncology : the Official Journal of the International Society For Cellular Oncology. 30: 453
Weaver BA, Silk AD, Montagna C, et al. (2007) Aneuploidy acts both oncogenically and as a tumor suppressor. Cancer Cell. 11: 25-36
Weaver BA, Silk AD, Cleveland DW. (2006) Cell biology: nondisjunction, aneuploidy and tetraploidy. Nature. 442: E9-10; discussion E1
Weaver BA, Bonday ZQ, Putkey FR, et al. (2003) Centromere-associated protein-E is essential for the mammalian mitotic checkpoint to prevent aneuploidy due to single chromosome loss. The Journal of Cell Biology. 162: 551-63
Putkey FR, Cramer T, Morphew MK, et al. (2002) Unstable kinetochore-microtubule capture and chromosomal instability following deletion of CENP-E. Developmental Cell. 3: 351-65
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