Bundling of actin filaments by elongation factor 1 α inhibits polymerization at filament ends

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1309-1321

  Murray, John W ^a   Edmonds, Brian T ^a   Liu, Gang ^a   Condeelis, John ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; TRANSFER RNA;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; LIGHT SCATTERING; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SARCODINA;

ACTINS; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; MATHEMATICS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR 1; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; POLYMERS; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 0030471363     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.135.5.1309     Document Type: Article

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