The Schizosaccharomyces pombe actin-related protein, Arp3, is a component of the cortical actin cytoskeleton and interacts with profilin

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 6438-6446

  McCollum, D ^a   Feoktistova, A ^a   Morphew, M ^b   Balasubramanian, M ^a   Gould, K L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Arp3; Profilin; Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; PROFILIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; CYTOSKELETON; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; STAINING;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0029849062     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01035.x     Document Type: Article

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