A role for katanin-mediated axonemal severing during Chlamydomonas deflagellation

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1195-1207

  Lohret, Timothy A ^a   McNally, Francis J ^b   Quarmby, Lynne M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXONEME; CENTRIOLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; FLAGELLUM; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031719188     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.9.5.1195     Document Type: Article

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