Hysteretic behavior and differential apparent stability properties of microtubule species emerge from the regulation of post-translational modifications of microtubules

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 419-428

  Laurent, Michel ^a   Fleury, Anne ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Hysteresis; Microtubule; Microtubule stability; Post translational modification

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME KINETICS; HYSTERESIS; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ENZYMES; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL;

EID: 0030022234     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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