Mechanism of localization of βII-tubulin in the nuclei of cultured rat kidney mesangial cells

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 208-217

  Walss Bass, Consuelo ^a   Kreisberg, Jeffrey I ^a,b   Ludueña, Richard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Research and Development Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Microinjection; Mitosis; Nuclear localization; Nucleolus; Tubulin isotypes

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; ANTIBODY; FLUORESCENT DYE; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; KIDNEY CELL; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; MICROINJECTION; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; MESANGIUM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTUBULE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT STRAIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROTUBULES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUBULIN;

EID: 0034741967     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.1034     Document Type: Article

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