Emerging roles for tubulin folding cofactors at the centrosome

Communicative and Integrative Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 306-308

  Fanarraga, Mónica López ^a   Carranza, Gerardo ^a   Castaño, Raquel ^a   Jiménez, Victoria ^a   Villegas, Juan Carlos ^b   Zabala, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell abcission; Centriologenesis; Centrosome; Ciliogenesis; Cofactors; TBCD; TBCs; Tubulin folding

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958092939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19420889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cib.3.4.11976     Document Type: Review

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