A staufen-like RNA-binding protein in translocation channels linking nurse cells to oocytes in Notonecta shows nucleotide-dependent attachment to microtubules

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2947-2955

  Hurst, Suzanne ^a   Talbot, Nicholas J ^a   Stebbings, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insect oogenesis; Microtubule motor protein; Staufen like protein

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; KINESIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECT; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLYL IMIDODIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HEMIPTERA; INSECT HORMONES; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; NEURONS; OOCYTES; OVARY; PACLITAXEL; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER;

ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; NOTONECTA; NOTONECTA GLAUCA;

EID: 0032870840     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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