A Chlamydomonas outer arm dynein mutant missing the alpha heavy chain.

doi:10.1083/jcb.113.3.615

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A Chlamydomonas outer arm dynein mutant missing the alpha heavy chain.

The Journal of cell biology - 1 May 1991

Sakakibara H, Mitchell D R, Kamiya R

Abstract excerpt

A novel Chlamydomonas flagellar mutant (oda-11) missing the alpha heavy chain of outer arm dynein but retaining the beta and gamma heavy chains was isolated. Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis with an alpha heavy chain locus genomic probe indicated that the oda-11 mutation was gene...

Topics

Cell Movement
Centrifugation, Density Gradient
Chlamydomonas
Dyneins
Flagella
Genes
Light
Microscopy, Electron
Mutation
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length

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