Cytokinesis depends on the motor domains of myosin-II in fission yeast but not in budding yeast

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 5346-5355

  Lord, Matthew ^a   Laves, Ellen ^a   Pollard, Thomas D ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN II; PROTEIN MYO1P; PROTEIN MYO2P; PROTEIN MYP2P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL BUDDING; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CYTOKINESIS; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; MYOSIN TYPE II; MYOSIN TYPE V; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 27644513778     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-07-0601     Document Type: Article

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