Unconventional myosins: Anchors in the membrane traffic relay

Traffic

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-18

  Tuxworth, Richard I ^a   Titus, Margaret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Intracellular transport; Unconventional myosins; Vesicle traffic

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; REVIEW; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; TRANSPORT VESICLE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MYOSINS; TRANSPORT VESICLES;

EID: 0033754575     PISSN: 13989219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0854.2000.010103.x     Document Type: Article

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