Bacterial ancestry of actin and tubulin

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 634-638

  Van Den Ent, Fusinita ^a   Amos, Linda ^a   Löwe, Jan ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; MREB PROTEIN; PROTEIN MBL; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SHAPE; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035205258     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(01)00262-4     Document Type: Review

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