Structural basis of interprotofilament interaction and lateral deformation of microtubules

Structure

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1022-1031

  Sui, Haixin ^a,b   Downing, Kenneth H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellbio

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BIOMECHANICS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; TUBULIN;

EID: 77955478732     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2010.05.010     Document Type: Article

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