The plastid of Toxoplasma gondii is divided by association with the centrosomes

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1423-1434

  Striepen, Boris ^a,b   Crawford, Michael J ^b   Shaw, Michael K ^b   Tilney, Lewis G ^b   Seeber, Frank ^c   Roos, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell division; Chloroplast division; Mitotic spindle; Organelle segregation; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CENTROSOME; CHLOROPLAST; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CENTRIOLES; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA REPLICATION; GENOME; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASTIDS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 0034739849     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.151.7.1423     Document Type: Article

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