Microtubule-binding property of microtubule-associated protein 2 differs from that of microtubule-associated protein 4 and tau

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 996-1001

  Tokuraku, Kiyotaka ^a   Katsuki, Miho ^a   Matui, Takanori ^a   Kuroya, Tomomi ^a   Kotani, Susumu ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Microtubule; Microtubule associated proteins; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 4; TAU PROTEIN; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; MICROTUBULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BRAIN; CATTLE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; TAU PROTEINS;

BOVINAE; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS;

EID: 0033568402     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00710.x     Document Type: Article

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