Alanine-scanning mutagenesis of aspergillus γ-tubulin yields diverse and novel phenotypes

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2119-2136

  Jung, M K ^a   Prigozhina, N ^a   Oakley, C E ^a   Nogales, E ^a   Oakley, B R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BENOMYL; GAMMA TUBULIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NOCODAZOLE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE MUTATION; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 0035162930     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.7.2119     Document Type: Article

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