Three different approaches for calculating the three-dimensional structure of microtubules decorated with kinesin motor domains

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-158

  Sosa, Hernando ^a   Hoenger, Andreas ^a   Milligan, Ronald A ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0030927934     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.1997.3851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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