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gamma-tubulin plays an essential role in the coordination of mitotic events.
Molecular biology of the cell - 1 Mar 2004
Prigozhina Natalie L, Oakley C Elizabeth, Lewis Amanda M, Nayak Tania, Osmani Stephen A, Oakley Berl R
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Recent data from multiple organisms indicate that gamma-tubulin has essential, but incompletely defined, functions in addition to nucleating microtubule assembly. To investigate these functions, we examined the phenotype of mipAD159, a cold-sensitive allele of the gamma-tubulin gene of Aspergillus nidulans. Immunofluorescence microscopy of synchronized material revealed that at a restrictive temperature mipAD159...
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