Dynein-2 affects the regulation of ciliary length but is not required for ciliogenesis in tetrahymena thermophila

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 708-720

  Rajagopalan, Vidyalakshmi ^a   Subramanian, Aswati ^b   Wilkes, David E ^a   Pennock, David G ^b   Asai, David J ^a,c  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; CTP PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; DYH2 PROTEIN, TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; ISOPROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CILIA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; DYNEIN ATPASE; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 61949237802     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E08-07-0746     Document Type: Article

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