Expression of a kinesin-related motor protein induces Sf9 cells to form dendrite-like processes with nonuniform microtubule polarity orientation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 4370-4375

  Sharp, David J ^a   Kuriyama, Ryoko ^b   Baas, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

dendrite; kinesin; microtubule; mitosis; neuron; spindle

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; DENDRITE; INSECT; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029947691     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-14-04370.1996     Document Type: Article

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