Mcp4, a meiotic coiled-coil protein, plays a role in F-actin positioning during Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiosis

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 971-983

  Ohtaka, Ayami ^a   Okuzaki, Daisuke ^a   Saito, Takamune T ^a,b   Nojima, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MCP4 PROTEIN, S POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

ACTINS; MEIOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUISETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 34250808445     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00016-07     Document Type: Article

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