Profilin binding to poly-L-proline and actin monomers along with ability to catalyze actin nucleotide exchange is required for viability of fission yeast

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1161-1175

  Lu, J ^a   Pollard, T D ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; LIGAND; MONOMER; POLYPROLINE; PROFILIN; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYST; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0035163855     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.4.1161     Document Type: Article

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