Tubulin post-translational modifications. Enzymes and their mechanisms of action

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 265-278

  MacRae, Thomas H ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Detyrosination; Microtubule; Non tyrosinatable; Phosphorylation; Polyglutamylation; Polyglycylation; Post translational modification; Tubulin; Tyrosination

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; LIGASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; TUBULIN;

CELL CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0031039519     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00265.x     Document Type: Review

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