Identification of an α-tubulin mutant of fission yeast from γ-tubulin-interacting protein screening: Genetic evidence for α-/γ-tubulin interaction

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 4557-4562

  Takeoka, A ^a   Shimizu, M ^a   Horio, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell division; Fission yeast; Microtubule; Microtubule organizing center; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; GAMMA TUBULIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE MUTATION; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCREENING;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SWINE; TUBULIN;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0034496377     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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