Kinesin is essential for cell morphogenesis and polarized secretion in Neorospora crassa

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3025-3034

  Seiler, Stephan ^a,b   Nargang, Frank E ^b   Steinberg, Gero ^a,c   Schliwa, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinesin; Microtubules; Neurospora crassa; Null mutant; Organelle movement

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL POLARITY; CELL SECRETION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; CELL WALL; KINESIN; MORPHOGENESIS; MOVEMENT; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; ORGANELLES; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0030922629     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.11.3025     Document Type: Article

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