Tubulin transport in neurons

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1355-1366

  Miller, Kyle E ^a   Joshi, Harish C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBULIN; VINBLASTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROTUBULES; NEURITES; POLYMERS; RATS; RHODAMINES; SUCCINIMIDES; TUBULIN; VINBLASTINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030003894     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.133.6.1355     Document Type: Article

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