Cytoplasmic dynein is required for the nuclear attachment and migration of centrosomes during mitosis in Drosophila

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 597-608

  Robinson, John T ^a   Wojcik, Edward J ^a   Sanders, Mark A ^a   McGrail, Maura ^a   Hays, Thomas S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrosomes; Drosophila; Dynein; Mitosis; Syncytial blastoderm

Indexed keywords

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RHODAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MIGRATION; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTROSOME; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DYNEIN ATPASE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; INSECT PROTEINS; INTERPHASE; MALE; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MOVEMENT; MUTATION; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA;

EID: 0033538842     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.146.3.597     Document Type: Article

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