Recovery of flagellar inner-arm dynein and the fertilization tubule in Chlamydomonas ida5 mutant by transformation with actin genes

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 273-281

  Ohara, Akio ^a   Kato Minoura, Takako ^b   Kamiya, Ritsu ^a,b   Hirono, Masafumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin like protein; Chimeric actin gene; Dynein mutant; Fertilization tubule; Flagellar actin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ARGININOSUCCINATE LYASE; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHLAMYDOMONAS; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 0032414969     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.23.273     Document Type: Article

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