The kinesin-14 Klp2 organizes microtubules into parallel bundles by an ATP-dependent sorting mechanism

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 724-730

  Braun, Marcus ^a   Drummond, Douglas R ^a   Cross, Robert A ^a   McAinsh, Andrew D ^a  

^a MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; KINESIN; PROTEIN KLP2; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATP DEPENDENT SORTING MECHANISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SWINE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SWINE; TUBULIN;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 67349108713     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1878     Document Type: Article

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