Importance of a myosin II-containing progenitor for actomyosin ring assembly in fission yeast

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 724-729

  Wong, Kelvin C Y ^a   D'Souza, Ventris M ^a   Naqvi, Naweed I ^a   Motegi, Fumio ^a   Mabuchi, Issei ^a   Balasubramanian, Mohan K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RNG3 PROTEIN, S POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTERPHASE; METABOLISM; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

ACTOMYOSIN; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERPHASE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYOSINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0037197865     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00790-X     Document Type: Article

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