Bni1p and Bnr1p: Downstream targets of the Rho family small G-proteins which interact with profilin and regulate actin cytoskeleton in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2745-2755

  Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Kazuma ^a   Hihara, Taro ^a   Umikawa, Masato ^a   Kamei, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Kazuo ^a   Sasaki, Tomo ^a   Takai, Yoshimi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Profilin; Rho

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROFILIN; RHO FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROFILINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030927327     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.10.2745     Document Type: Article

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