A fungal kinesin required for organelle motility, hyphal growth, and morphogenesis

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-101

  Wu, Qindong ^a   Sandrock, Tanya M ^a   Turgeon, B Gillian ^a   Yoder, Olen C ^a   Wirsel, Stefan G ^a   Aist, James R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; KINESIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL ORGANELLE; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE DELETION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS RATE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; NECTRIA HAEMATOCOCCA;

EID: 0031932986     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.9.1.89     Document Type: Article

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