PUMA1: A novel protein that associates with the centrosomes, spindle and centromeres in the nematode Parascaris

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 723-735

  Esteban, M R ^a   Giovinazzo, G ^a,b   De la Hera, A ^a   Goday, C ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Centromere; Nematode; Parascaris; Spindle

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PARASCARIS UNIVALENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOPHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ASCARIDOIDEA; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

PARASCARIS; PARASCARIS UNIVALENS;

EID: 0031977334     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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