The diverse functional LINCs of the nuclear envelope to the cytoskeleton and chromatin

Chromosoma

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 415-429

  Rothballer, Andrea ^a   Kutay, Ulrike ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

KASH; LINC complex; Nesprins; Nuclear envelope; Nuclear migration; SUN domain

Indexed keywords

LINC PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; CELL ANCHORAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTION; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME BAND; COMPLEX FORMATION; CYTOSKELETON; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; ZYGOTE;

CHROMATIN; CYTOSKELETON; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; NUCLEAR MATRIX; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84885846858     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: 14320886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-013-0417-x     Document Type: Review

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