A fourth component of the fission yeast γ-tubulin complex, Alp16, is required for cytoplasmic microtubule integrity and becomes indispensable when γ-tubulin function is compromised

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2360-2373

  Fujita, Akiko ^a   Vardy, Leah ^a   Garcia, Miguel Angel ^a   Toda, Takashi ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA TUBULIN; ALP16 PROTEIN, S POMBE; ALP4 PROTEIN, S POMBE; ALP6 PROTEIN, S POMBE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; THIAMINE; TUBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DELETION MUTANT; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE CONSTRUCTION METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; YEAST; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ORGANIZING CENTER; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THIAMINE; TUBULIN;

EID: 0036329211     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.02-01-0603     Document Type: Article

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