Tubulin cofactor A gene silencing in mammalian cells induces changes in microtubule cytoskeleton, cell cycle arrest and cell death

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 3515-3524

  Nolasco, Sofia ^a   Bellido, Javier ^b   Gonçalves, João ^a   Zabala, Juan Carlos ^b   Soares, Helena ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Tubulin cofactor A (TBCA); Apoptosis; Folding; Microtubules; Molecular chaperone

Indexed keywords

SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TUBULIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOSKELETON; GENE SILENCING; MAMMAL CELL; MICROTUBULE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 7; CASPASES; CELL CYCLE; G1 PHASE; GENE SILENCING; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PHENOTYPE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TUBULIN;

MAMMALIA; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 21244462806     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.05.022     Document Type: Article

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