Proteins related to green algal striated fiber assemblin are present in stramenopiles and alveolates

Protoplasma

Volumn 236, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 97-101

  Harper, John D I ^a,b   Thuet, Jacques ^b   Lechtreck, Karl F ^c   Hardham, Adrienne R ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolates; Assemblin; Flagellar apparatus; Oomycetes; Phytophthora; Stramenopiles; Striated fiber; Thalassiosira

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ALVEOLATA; APICOMPLEXA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CILIOPHORA; DINOPHYCEAE; OOMYCETES; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS; PHYTOPHTHORA RAMORUM; PHYTOPHTHORA SOJAE; PROTISTA; SPERMATOZOPSIS SIMILIS; STRAMENOPILES; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; THALASSIOSIRA; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA;

ALGAL PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; STRIATED FIBER ASSEMBLIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PROTOZOON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

ALGAE, GREEN; ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DINOFLAGELLIDA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PROTOZOA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 70349330590     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-009-0041-z     Document Type: Article

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