Genetic Evidence for Interaction between η- and β-Tubulins

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 212-220

  Ruiz, F ^a   Dupuis Williams, P ^b   Klotz, C ^a   Forquignon, F ^a   Bergdoll, M ^a   Beisson, J ^a   Koll, F ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL; TUBULIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA; PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA;

EID: 1242345189     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.3.1.212-220.2004     Document Type: Article

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