Multiple Kinesin Motors Coordinate Cytoplasmic RNA Transport on a Subpopulation of Microtubules in Xenopus Oocytes

Developmental Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 426-436

  Messitt, Timothy J ^a   Gagnon, James A ^a   Kreiling, Jill A ^a   Pratt, Catherine A ^a   Yoon, Young J ^a   Mowry, Kimberly L ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CELLBIO; DEVBIO; RNA

Indexed keywords

KINESIN; KINESIN 1; KINESIN 2; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MUTANT PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; GERM LAYER; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MICROTUBULE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CORTEX; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSPORT; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; KINESIN; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OOCYTES; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RNA; RNA TRANSPORT; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 51449102130     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008.06.014     Document Type: Article

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