Poleward transport of Eg5 by dynein-dynactin in Xenopus laevis egg extract spindles

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 182, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 715-726

  Uteng, Marianne ^a   Hentrich, Christian ^a   Miura, Kota ^a   Bieling, Peter ^a   Surrey, Thomas ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNACTIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MOLECULAR MOTOR; PROTEIN EG5;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; EGG; FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPINDLE POLE BODY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BUFFERS; CARBOCYANINES; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL POLARITY; DYNEIN ATPASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINESIN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; OVUM; PHOTOBLEACHING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 50249103819     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200801125     Document Type: Article

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