Boursin, a sea urchin bimC kinesin protein, plays a role in anaphase and cytokinesis

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 481-491

  Touïtou, Irit ^a   Lhomond, Guy ^a   Pruliére, Gérard ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

BimC; Cytokinesis; Kinesin related protein; Mitosis; Sea urchin embryo

Indexed keywords

BOURSIN; KINESIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIVISION; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEA URCHIN; TELOPHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; KINESIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OVUM;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 0035116893     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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