GTP binding induces filament assembly of a recombinant septin

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 1858-1863

  Mendoza, Manuel ^a   Hyman, Anthony A ^b   Glotzer, Michael ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037195256     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01258-7     Document Type: Article

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