Kinesin I-dependent cortical exclusion restricts pole plasm to the oocyte posterior

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 592-598

  Cha, Byeong Jik ^a   Serbus, Laura R ^b   Koppetsch, Birgit S ^a   Theurkauf, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; KINESIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MUTATION; OOCYTES; RNA, MESSENGER;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036052865     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb832     Document Type: Article

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