Characterization of the human homologue of the yeast Spc98p and its association with γ-tubulin

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 689-701

  Tassin, Anne Marie ^a,b   Celati, Claude ^a   Moudjou, Mohammed ^a   Bornens, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA TUBULIN; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SPC97P; PROTEIN SPC98P; PROTEIN TUB4P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE; CENTROSOME; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSOL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERMATOZOA; TUBULIN;

EID: 0032482253     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.141.3.689     Document Type: Article

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