Kinesin-II is required for axonal transport of choline acetyltransferase in Drosophila

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 507-517

  Ray, Krishanu ^a   Perez, Sharon E ^b,d   Yang, Zhaohuai ^a   Xu, Jenny ^a   Ritchings, Bruce W ^a   Steller, Hermann ^b   Goldstein, Lawrence S B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Drosophila; Kinesin like proteins; Microtubule motors; Neurobiology

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; KINESIN;

ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RNA HYBRIDIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, LETHAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; KINESIN; LARVA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURONS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033230363     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.147.3.507     Document Type: Article

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