The M-cadherin catenin complex interacts with microtubules in skeletal muscle cells: Implications for the fusion of myoblasts

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-67

  Kaufmann, Ulrike ^a   Kirsch, Joachim ^b   Irintchev, Andrej ^c   Wernig, Anton ^c   Starzinski Powitz, Anna ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c Physiologisches Institut II   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; M cadherin; Microtubule

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CADHERIN; CATENIN; NOCODAZOLE; TUBULIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; LASER MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL FUSION; CELL LINE; CYTOCHALASIN D; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMOPLAKINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICE; MICROTUBULES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NOCODAZOLE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032922237     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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