A monoclonal antibody to the COOH-terminal acidic portion of ran inhibits both the recycling of ran and nuclear protein import in living cells

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 645-655

  Hieda, Miki ^a   Tachibana, Taro ^a   Yokoya, Fumihiko ^a   Kose, Shingo ^a   Imamoto, Naoko ^a   Yoneda, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Importin; Microinjection; Monoclonal antibody; Nuclear protein import; Ran

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; KARYOPHERIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN BHK; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CRICETINAE; CYTOPLASM; DNA PRIMERS; EPITOPES; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; KARYOPHERINS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033593805     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.144.4.645     Document Type: Article

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