Spc98p and Spc97p of the yeast γ-tubulin complex mediate binding to the spindle pole body via their interaction with Spc110p

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 6985-6995

  Knop, Michael ^a   Schiebel, Elmar ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

tubulin complex; Centrosome; Spc110p; Spindle pole body; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; TUBULIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; YEAST;

CENTROSOME; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TUBULIN;

EID: 0030683637     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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