A minus-end-directed kinesin with plus-end tracking protein activity is involved in spindle morphogenesis

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1584-1592

  Ambrose, J Christian ^a,b   Li, Wuxing ^a   Marcus, Adam ^a,c   Ma, Hong ^a,b   Cyr, Richard ^a,b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINESIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; PHRAGMOPLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPINDLE CELL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS;

EID: 16344378770     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E04-10-0935     Document Type: Article

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