Regulation of tubulin synthesis and cell cycle progression in mammalian cells by γ-tubulin-mediated microtubule nucleation

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 472-483

  Zhou, Jun ^a   Shu, Hong Bing ^a   Joshi, Harish C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microtubule assembly; Microtubule nucleation; Mitosis; Tubulin synthesis; tubulin

Indexed keywords

DNA; GAMMA TUBULIN; MESSENGER RNA; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA REPLICATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035702660     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.10033     Document Type: Article

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