G protein βγ subunits interact with αβ- and γ-tubulin and play a role in microtubule assembly in PC12 cells

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 936-950

  Montoya, Valentina ^a   Gutierrez, Christina ^a   Najera, Omar ^a   Leony, Denisse ^a   Varela Ramirez, Armando ^a   Popova, Juliana ^b   Rasenick, Mark M ^b   Das, Siddhartha ^a   Roychowdhury, Sukla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

tubulin; G proteins; G ; Microtubules; Nocodazole; Signal transduction; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BETA TUBULIN; GAMMA TUBULIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; NOCODAZOLE; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNIT; TUBULIN MODULATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EMBRYO; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; CENTROMERE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; RAT;

ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNITS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN GAMMA SUBUNITS; MICE; MICROTUBULES; NIH 3T3 CELLS; NOCODAZOLE; PC12 CELLS; RATS; TUBULIN; TUBULIN MODULATORS;

EID: 36649028086     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: 10970169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.20234     Document Type: Article

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