The sudden recruitment of γ-tubulin to the centrosome at the onset of mitosis and its dynamic exchange throughout the cell cycle, do not require microtubules

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 585-596

  Khodjakov, Alexey ^a   Rieder, Conly L ^b  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

tubulin; Centrosome; Green fluorescent protein; Microtubules; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERPHASE; KIDNEY CELL; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SOMATIC CELL;

ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE; CENTROSOME; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTERPHASE; KINETICS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; PROPHASE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TELOPHASE; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033538844     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.146.3.585     Document Type: Article

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