Purification and characterization of basal apparatuses from a flagellate green alga

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 72-85

  Geimer, Stefan ^a   Teltenkötter, Annette ^a   Plessmann, Uwe ^b   Weber, Klaus ^b   Lechtreck, Karl Ferdinand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

centrioles; centrosome; polyglutamylation; Spermatozopsis similis; transitional region; tubulin

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLAGELLATE; GREEN ALGA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ALGAE, GREEN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CENTROSOME; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLAGELLA; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TUBULIN;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA BIOCULATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PRASINOPHYCEAE; SPERMATOZOPSIS; SPERMATOZOPSIS SIMILIS;

EID: 1842295774     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1997)37:1<72::AID-CM7>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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