title: Tubulin folding cofactors: half a dozen for a dimer.
abstract: Tubulin folding cofactors control the availability of tubulin subunits and microtubule stability in eukaryotic cells. Recent work on Arabidopsis mutants has provided a new experimental system for understanding the cellular functions of tubulin folding cofactors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Agronomy, Purdue University, 1150 Lilly Hall of Life Sciences, W. Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1150, USA. dszyman@purdue.edu
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Szymanski
mesh_terms: D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000235:genetics; D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D019281:Dimerization; D008954:Models, Biological; D017510:Protein Folding; D021122:Protein Subunits; D014404:Tubulin / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins; D021122:Protein Subunits; D014404:Tubulin