Functional dissection and hierarchy of tubulin-folding cofactor homologues in fission yeast

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2987-3001

  Radcliffe, Pippa A ^a   Hirata, Dai ^a,b   Vardy, Leah ^a   Toda, Takashi ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; YEAST;

FUNGI; MAMMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0032824097     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.10.9.2987     Document Type: Article

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