The Arabidopsis tubulin-folding cofactor A gene is involved in the control of the α/β-tubulin monomer balance

Plant Cell

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2265-2276

  Kirik, Victor ^a   Grini, Paul E ^a   Mathur, Jaideep ^a   Klinkhammer, Irene ^a   Adler, Klaus ^a   Bechtold, Nicole ^a   Herzog, Michel ^a   Bonneville, Jean Marc ^a   Hülskamp, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; MONOMERS; MUTAGENESIS; STOICHIOMETRY;

BIOGENESIS;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036741504     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.003020     Document Type: Article

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