Evolution of the cytoskeleton

BioEssays

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 668-677

  Erickson, Harold P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BINDING PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; TUBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIUM; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TUBULIN;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 34447318642     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20601     Document Type: Review

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