A reassessment of the factors affecting microtubule assembly and disassembly in vitro

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 297, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 211-220

  Caudron, Nicolas ^a   Valiron, Odile ^a   Usson, Yves ^c   Valiron, Pierre ^b   Job, Didier ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE   (France)

^c INSTITUT ALBERT BONNIOT   (France)

Author keywords

Disassembly; Dynamics; Elongation; Microtubules; Nucleation

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DYNAMICS; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034677672     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3554     Document Type: Article

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