p150Glued, the largest subunit of the dynactin complex, is nonessential in Neurospora but required for nuclear distribution

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 731-742

  Tinsley, John H ^a   Minke, Peter F ^a   Bruno, Kenneth S ^a   Plamann, Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; VERTEBRATA;

ACTIN; DNA; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; POLYPEPTIDE; DYNACTIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; FUNGAL GENE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DYNEIN ATPASE; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0029658940     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.7.5.731     Document Type: Article

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