Mutation of a Drosophila gamma tubulin ring complex subunit encoded by discs degenerate-4 differentially dirupts centrosomal protein localization

Genes and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 3126-3139

  Barbosa, V ^a   Yamamoto, R R ^a   Henderson, D S ^a   Glover, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

TuRC; Centrioles; Centrosomes; Microtubules; Mitosis; Spindle

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL SPINDLE PROTEIN; CENTROSOME ASSOCIATED PROTEIN CP190; CENTROSOMIN; DISCS DEGENERATE 4; GAMMA TUBULIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CENTRIOLE; CENTROSOME; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOMES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; TUBULIN;

METAZOA; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0034671937     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.182800     Document Type: Article

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