Doublecortin, a stabilizer of microtubules

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1599-1610

  Horesh, David ^a   Sapir, Tamar ^a   Francis, Fiona ^b   Wolf, Sharon Grayer ^a   Caspi, Michal ^a   Elbaum, Michael ^a   Chelly, Jamel ^b   Reiner, Orly ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b Institut Cochin   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC PROTEIN; DOUBLECORTIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGYRIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CYTOSKELETON; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY;

1-ALKYL-2-ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COS CELLS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MORPHOGENESIS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032832998     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.9.1599     Document Type: Article

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