In vivo microtubule dynamics during experimentally induced conversions between tubulin assembly states in Allogromia laticollaris

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 81-94

  Welnhofer, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Travis, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

cytoskeletal dynamics; Foraminifera; helical filaments; microtubule behavior; tubulin lattice transformations

Indexed keywords

TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KINETICS; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; ANIMALS; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MICROTUBULES; PROTOZOA; TUBULIN;

EID: 0029971834     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1996)34:2<81::AID-CM1>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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