The Vip1 Inositol Polyphosphate Kinase Family Regulates Polarized Growth and Modulates the Microtubule Cytoskeleton in Fungi

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Pöhlmann, Jennifer ^a   Risse, Carmen ^a   Seidel, Constanze ^b,d   Pohlmann, Thomas ^a   Jakopec, Visnja ^a   Walla, Eva ^a   Ramrath, Pascal ^a   Takeshita, Norio ^b,c   Baumann, Sebastian ^a   Feldbrügge, Michael ^a   Fischer, Reinhard ^b   Fleig, Ursula ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL PYROPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN ASP1; PROTEIN VIP1; PYROPHOSPHATE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL PROTEIN; INOSITOL HEXAKISPHOSPHATE KINASE; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; USTILAGO MAYDIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; FUNGUS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

CELL PROLIFERATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; INTERPHASE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (PHOSPHATE GROUP ACCEPTOR); SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EID: 84907588726     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004586     Document Type: Article

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