A composite model for establishing the microtubule arrays of the neuron

Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-161

  Baas, Peter W ^a   Yu, Wenqian ^a  

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

Author keywords

Axon; Centrosome; Dendrite; Microtubule; Microtubule assembly; Microtubule polarity; Microtubule transport; Microtubule associated protein; Neuron

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CENTROSOME; DENDRITE; MICROTUBULE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOME; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CENTROSOME; DENDRITES; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; POLYRIBOSOMES; RIBOSOMES;

EID: 0030114484     PISSN: 08937648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02740651     Document Type: Article

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