title: Microtubule dynamics: the view from the tip.
abstract: Recent studies have suggested that proteins found at the tips of microtubules in vertebrate cells may play an important role in intracellular membrane transport processes. Evidence from fission yeast indicates that such proteins can also regulate microtubule dynamics.
authors: Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, UK. ken.sawin@ed.ac.uk
authors: K E
authors: KE
authors: Sawin
mesh_terms: D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000378:metabolism; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D006367:HeLa Cells; D006360:Heat-Shock Proteins; D006801:Humans; D007381:Intermediate Filament Proteins; D008869:Microtubule-Associated Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D008870:Microtubules / Q000502:physiology*; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D012568:Schizosaccharomyces / Q000378:metabolism; D029702:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins
chemical_list: D002352:Carrier Proteins; D006023:Glycoproteins; D006360:Heat-Shock Proteins; D007381:Intermediate Filament Proteins; D008869:Microtubule-Associated Proteins; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D029702:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins; C114142:tip1 protein, S pombe; C076744:cytoplasmic linker protein 170