Single site α-tubulin mutation affects astral microtubules and nuclear positioning during anaphase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Possible role for palmitoylation of α-tubulin

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2672-2687

  Caron, J M ^a   Vega, L R ^a   Fleming, J ^a   Bishop, R ^a   Solomon, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; AMINO ACID; CYTOSINE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PALMITOYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0035166773     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.9.2672     Document Type: Article

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