Flagellar morphogenesis: Protein targeting and assembly in the paraflagellar rod of trypanosomes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 8191-8200

  Bastin, Philippe ^a   MacRae, Thomas H ^a,b   Francis, Susan B ^a   Matthews, Keith R ^a   Gull, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; FLAGELLUM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; TRYPANOSOMA;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0033500153     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.12.8191     Document Type: Article

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