The carboxy-terminal sequence Asp427-Glu432 of β-tubulin plays an important function in axonemal motility

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 48-56

  Audebert, Stéphane ^a   White, Daniel ^a   Cosson, Jacky ^b   Huitorel, Philippe ^b   Eddé, Bernard ^c   Gagnon, Claude ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Dynein; Flagella; Motility; Spermatozoa; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BETA TUBULIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; EPITOPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; AXONEME; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEA URCHIN; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERM MOTILITY; TUBULIN;

EID: 0033118873     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00208.x     Document Type: Article

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