The 135 kDa actin-bundling protein from Lilium longiflorum pollen is the plant homologue of villin

Protoplasma

Volumn 209, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 283-291

  Vidali, L ^a   Yokota, E ^b   Cheung, A Y ^a   Shimmen, T ^b   Hepler, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin binding protein; Cytoskeleton; Immuno gold; Pollen tube; Rapid freeze fixation

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BUNDLING PROTEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CDNA LIBRARY; CELL GROWTH; CLONE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOELECTRIC POINT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DETECTION; PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VILLIN;

LILIUM LONGIFLORUM;

EID: 0033395843     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01453456     Document Type: Article

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