Stu2p and XMAP215: Turncoat microtubule-associated proteins?

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 547-550

  Popov, Andrei V ^a   Karsenti, Eric ^b  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN STU2P; PROTEIN XMAP215; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DEPOLYMERIZATION; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; XENOPUS;

EID: 0142188568     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2003.09.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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