MOR1, the Arabidopsis thaliana homologue of Xenopus MAP215, promotes rapid growth and shrinkage, and suppresses the pausing of microtubules in vivo

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 121, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 4114-4123

  Kawamura, Eiko ^a   Wasteneys, Geoffrey O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acentrosomal microtubules; Arabidopsis thaliana; HEAT repeat; Microtubule dynamics; Microtubule associated protein; TOG domain

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BETA TUBULIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN EB1; PROTEIN MAP215; PROTEIN MOR1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH; IN VIVO STUDY; INCIDENCE; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WILD TYPE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MUTANT PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; TUBULIN; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 59249095575     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.039065     Document Type: Article

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