Structural basis for the interaction of tubulin with proteins and drugs that affect microtubule dynamics

Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 16, Issue , 2000, Pages 89-111

  Downing, K H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimitotic drugs; Dynamic instability; Microtubule associated proteins; Microtubules

Indexed keywords

ANTIMITOTIC AGENT; COLCHICINE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PACLITAXEL; TUBULIN; VINCA ALKALOID;

BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; MICROTUBULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; COLCHICINE; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TUBULIN; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 0034518173     PISSN: 10810706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.cellbio.16.1.89     Document Type: Review

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