Abstract
Nuclear movement often requires interactions between the cell cortex and microtubules. A new study has revealed a novel protein interaction linking microtubule plus-ends with the cortex and a role for dynein in microtubule shrinkage-coupled movement.
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MeSH terms
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Cell Cycle Proteins / metabolism*
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Kinesins / metabolism*
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Microfilament Proteins / metabolism*
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Microtubule Proteins / metabolism*
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Microtubules / physiology*
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Models, Molecular*
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae / growth & development*
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins / metabolism*
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Spindle Apparatus / physiology*
Substances
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BIM1 protein, S cerevisiae
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BUD6 protein, S cerevisiae
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Cell Cycle Proteins
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KIP3 protein, S cerevisiae
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Microfilament Proteins
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Microtubule Proteins
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
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Kinesins