Role of the PAR-3-KIF3 complex in the establishment of neuronal polarity

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 328-334

  Nishimura, Takashi ^a   Kato, Katsuhiro ^a   Yamaguchi, Tomoya ^a   Fukata, Yuko ^a   Ohno, Shigeo ^b   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KIF3; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POLARITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; FETUS; GROWTH CONES; HUMANS; KINESIN; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 2342629917     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1118     Document Type: Article

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