Identification of katanin, an ATPase that severs and disassembles stable microtubules

Cell

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 419-429

  McNally, Francis J ^a   Vale, Ronald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATASE; ANIMAL; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MACROMOLECULAR SYSTEMS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; OVUM; SEA URCHINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUBULIN; VIDEO RECORDING; XENOPUS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0027424297     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(93)90377-3     Document Type: Article

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