Reconstitution of a microtubule plus-end tracking system in vitro

Nature

Volumn 450, Issue 7172, 2007, Pages 1100-1105

  Bieling, Peter ^a   Laan, Liedewij ^b   Schek, Henry ^a   Munteanu, E Laura ^b   Sandblad, Linda ^a   Dogterom, Marileen ^b   Brunner, Damian ^a   Surrey, Thomas ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; KINESIN; MICROTUBULE PROTEIN; PROTEIN MAL3; PROTEIN TEA2; PROTEIN TIP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL ORGANELLE; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN; YEAST;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 37249075604     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature06386     Document Type: Article

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