Drosophila UNC-45 accumulates in embryonic blastoderm and in muscles, and is essential for muscle myosin stability

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 699-705

  Lee, Chi F ^a   Melkani, Girish C ^a   Yu, Qin ^a   Suggs, Jennifer A ^a   Kronert, William A ^a   Suzuki, Yoko ^a   Hipolito, Lori ^a   Price, Maureen G ^b   Epstein, Henry F ^c   Bernstein, Sanford I ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaperone; Drosophila; Muscle; Myofibril; UNC 45

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; MYOSIN; PROTEIN UNC 45; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLASTODERM; DROSOPHILA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SARCOMERE;

ANIMALS; BLASTODERM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MUSCLES; MYOSINS; TRANSGENES;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 79952784628     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.078964     Document Type: Article

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