Microtubule assembly by the Apc protein is regulated by importin-β-RanGTP

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 736-746

  Dikovskaya, Dina ^a   Li, Zhuoyu ^a,d   Newton, Ian P ^a   Davidson, Iain ^a,e   Hutchins, James R A ^b,f   Kalab, Petr ^c   Clarke, Paul R ^b   Näthke, Inke S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^f RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adenomatous polyposis coli; Importin ; Microtubules; Mitotic spindle

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; KARYOPHERIN BETA; RAN PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; XENOPUS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BETA KARYOPHERINS; BINDING SITES; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PROTEIN BINDING; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ARMADILLO;

EID: 77149136080     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.060806     Document Type: Article

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