Interaction of the Aspergillus nidulans microtubule-organizing center (MTOC) component ApsB with gamma-tubulin and evidence for a role of a subclass of peroxisomes in the formation of septal MTOCs

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 795-805

  Zekert, Nadine ^a   Veith, Daniel ^a,b   Fischer, Reinhard ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Technologie Lizenz Büro TLB der Baden Württembergischen Hochschulen GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APSB PROTEIN, EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEROXISOME; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CYTOKINESIS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ORGANIZING CENTER; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEROXISOMES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SPORES, FUNGAL; TUBULIN; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 77953492926     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00058-10     Document Type: Article

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