Tetrahymena elongation factor-1α is localized with calmodulin in the division furrow

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-56

  Numata, Osamu ^a   Kurasawa, Yasuhiro ^a,c   Gonda, Kohsuke ^a   Watanabe, Yoshio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JOBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Calmodulin; Cytokinesis; Elongation factor 1 (EF 1 ); Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CYTOKINESIS; MICROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TETRAHYMENA;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 0033965227     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022583     Document Type: Article

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