Effects of altered gravity on the cell cycle, actin cytoskeleton and proteome in Physarum polycephalum

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 63, Issue 7-10, 2008, Pages 915-922

  He, Jie ^a   Zhang, Xiaoxian ^a   Gao, Yong ^a   Li, Shuijie ^a   Sun, Yeqing ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Altered gravity; Cell cycle; Cytoskeleton; Physarum polycephalum; Proteome

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CELLS; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; ELECTROPHORESIS; GRAVITATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTORESISTS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PROTEINS; ROCK MECHANICS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ABNORMAL MORPHOLOGY; ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; CELL CYCLING; COUNTERMEASURES (CM); HIGH ASPECT RATIO (HAR); MALDI-TOF MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROFILAMENTS; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PROTEIN SPOTS; SLIME MOLD PHYSARUM; TWO-DIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS (2-DE);

EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY;

EID: 48549093715     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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