Role of myosin II tail sequences in its function and localization at the cleavage furrow in Dictyostelium

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 2195-2201

  Shu, Shi ^a,d   Lee, Randall J ^b   LeBlanc Straceski, Janine M ^c   Uyeda, Taro Q P ^a  

^a NATL INST FOR ADV INTERDISC RES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MERRIMACK COLLEGE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; Dictyostelium; Myosin binding protein; Myosin II

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CHICKENS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOSINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

ANIMALIA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0032842607     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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