The formation of actin rods composed of actin tubules in Dictyostelium discoideum spores

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-19

  Sameshima, Masazumi ^a   Kishi, Yoshiro ^a   Osumi, Masako ^a   Minamikawa Tachino, Reiko ^b   Mahadeo, Dana ^c   Cotter, David A ^c  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actin rod; Dictyostelium; Dormancy; High pressure freezing; Quick freeze; Spore; Tyrosine phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; CYTOPLASM; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; FRUITING BODY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPORE GERMINATION;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0035782673     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.2001.4424     Document Type: Article

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