Dynein-dependent nuclear dynamics affect morphogenesis in Candida albicans by means of the Bub2p spindle checkpoint

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 466-476

  Finley, Kenneth R ^a   Bouchonville, Kelly J ^a   Quick, Aaron ^a   Berman, Judith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Cell cycle; Cytoplasmic dynein; Morphogenesis; Spindle checkpoints

Indexed keywords

DYNACTIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BUB2P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DAUGHTER CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HEAVY CHAIN; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WILD TYPE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; DYNEIN ATPASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MITOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

CANDIDA ALBICANS;

EID: 40949139199     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.015172     Document Type: Article

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