Dynamics of cytoplasmic dynein in living cells and the effect of a mutation in the dynactin complex actin-related protein Arp1

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 603-606

  Xiang, Xin ^a   Han, Gongshe ^a   Winkelmann, Donald A ^b   Zuo, Wenqi ^b   Morris, N Ronald ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; NUDA;

EID: 0034194602     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00488-7     Document Type: Article

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