A plant calmodulin-binding motor is part kinesin and part myosin

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1055-1057

  Reddy, V S ^a   Reddy, A S N ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; CALMODULIN BINDING PROTEIN; KINESIN; MYOSIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033492835     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.12.1055     Document Type: Article

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