Immunological homologues of the Arabidopsis thaliana β1 tubulin are polyglutamylated in Nicotiana tabacum

Protoplasma

Volumn 203, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 138-143

  Smertenko, Andrei P ^a   Lawrence, Sara L ^a   Hussey, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Nicotiana tabacum; Plant tubulin; Polyglutamylation; Tubulin isoforms

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0031696216     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01279470     Document Type: Article

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