Septins: A highly conserved family of membrane-associated GTPases with functions in cell division and beyond

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 75-81

  Trimble, W S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cleavage furrow; Cytokinesis; Membrane fusion; Septins; Yeast

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MEMBRANE ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; EXOCYTOSIS; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 0032943332     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900519     Document Type: Review

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