Bud morphogenesis and the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons during budding in the corn smut fungus, Ustilago maydis

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-170

  Banuett, Flora ^a   Herskowitz, Ira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bud formation; Cell wall; Cellular organization; Fungal morphogenesis; Nuclear division

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CONCANAVALIN A; TIABENDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; BUDDING; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SECRETION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; DEPOLYMERIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

ACTINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL WALL; CYTOSKELETON; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; MORPHOGENESIS; PLANT DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; USTILAGO; ZEA MAYS;

FUNGI; USTILAGO; USTILAGO MAYDIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036431863     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-1845(02)00548-0     Document Type: Article

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