Septin structure and function in yeast and beyond

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 141-148

  Oh, Younghoon ^a   Bi, Erfei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN CDC42; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; SEPTIN;

CELL CYCLE; CELL POLARITY; CYTOKINESIS; EXOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, FUNCTION AND VARIABILITY; REVIEW; YEAST;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELL POLARITY; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEPTINS;

EID: 79952104930     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2010.11.006     Document Type: Review

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