Quantitative analysis of microtubule transport in growing nerve processes

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 725-730

  Ma, Yitao ^a   Shakiryanova, Dinara ^a   Vardya, Irina ^a   Popov, Sergey V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EB1 MICROTUBULE BINDING PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH CONE; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GROWTH CONES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; TUBULIN; XENOPUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1942540799     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.03.061     Document Type: Article

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