XMAP230 is required for normal spindle assembly in vivo and in vitro

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 112, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 4337-4346

  Cha, Byeong Jik ^a   Cassimeris, Lynne ^b   Gard, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylated tubulin; Immunodepletion; In vitro spindle assembly; Microtubule dynamics; Microtubule associated protein; Mitosis; Xenopus egg extract

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OOCYTES; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033492301     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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