Katanin controls mitotic and meiotic spindle length

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 881-891

  McNally, Karen ^a   Audhya, Anjon ^b   Oegema, Karen ^b   McNally, Francis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ENZYME; GAMMA TUBULIN; KATANIN ENZYME; KINESIN; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FIBROBLAST; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NOCODAZOLE; TUBULIN;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33845713718     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200608117     Document Type: Article

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