Interaction of the yeast γ-tubulin complex-binding protein Spc72p with Kar1p is essential for microtubule function during karyogamy

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 4180-4195

  Pereira, Gislene ^a   Grueneberg, Ulrike ^a   Knop, Michael ^a,b   Schiebel, Elmar ^a  

^a BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

tubulin complex; Kar1p; Karyogamy; Mating; Spc72p

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PHEROMONE; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; YEAST;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TUBULIN;

FUNGI;

EID: 0033517142     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.15.4180     Document Type: Article

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