Short tetracysteine tags to β-tubulin demonstrate the significance of small labels for live cell imaging

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5616-5622

  Andresen, Martin ^a   Schmitz Salue, Rita ^a   Jakobs, Stefan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BETA TUBULIN; CYSTEINE; EPITOPE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL GROWTH; CELL LABELING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HAPLOIDY; IMAGING; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYSTEINE; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TUBULIN;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 9444247617     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E04-06-0454     Document Type: Article

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