A novel 95-kD protein is located in a linker between cytoplasmic microtubules and basal bodies in a green flagellate and forms striated filaments in vitro

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1149-1158

  Geimer, Stefan ^a   Clees, Judith ^a,b   Melkonian, Michael ^a   Lechtreck, Karl Ferdinand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CENTROSOME; DNA LIBRARY; FLAGELLATE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ALGAE, GREEN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PRASINOPHYCEAE; SPERMATOZOPSIS SIMILIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032498897     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.140.5.1149     Document Type: Article

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