Autopalmitoylation of tubulin

Protein Science

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1357-1364

  Wolff, J ^a,b   Zambito, Anna Maria ^a   Britto, P Jeram ^a   Knipling, Leslie ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Department of Dermatopathology   (United States)

Author keywords

Denaturation; Electrostatics; Mobility shift; Palmitoyl CoA; Polymerization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; DIMER; PALMITIC ACID; PALMITOYL COENZYME A;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; MICROTUBULE; PALMITOYLATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033865788     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.9.7.1357     Document Type: Article

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