Immunostructural evidence for the template mechanism of microtubule nucleation

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 352-357

  Keating, T J ^a   Borisy, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA TUBULIN; POLYMER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; XENOPUS;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES; BIOPOLYMERS; CENTRIFUGATION; GOLD; KINESIN; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLATINUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; REPLICA TECHNIQUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUBULIN; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033771535     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35014045     Document Type: Article

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