The spindle pole body component Spc97p interacts with the γ-tubulin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and functions in microtubule organization and spindle pole body duplication

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1550-1564

  Knop, Michael ^a   Pereira, Gislene ^a   Geissler, Silke ^a   Grein, Katrin ^a   Schiebel, Elmar ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

tubulin; Microtubule organization; Spc97p; Spc98p; Spindle pole body; Tub4p

Indexed keywords

TUBULIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOPLASM; GENE DOSAGE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; TOXICITY;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TUBULIN;

EID: 0030934770     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.7.1550     Document Type: Article

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