Tubulin in molecular biology can refer either to the tubulin protein superfamily of globular proteins, or one of the member proteins of that superfamily...
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Microtubules are polymers of tubulin that form part of the cytoskeleton and provide structure and shape to eukaryotic cells. Microtubules can be as long...
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Mitotic inhibitor (redirect from Discovery and development of tubulin inhibitors)
A mitotic inhibitor, microtubule inhibitor, or tubulin inhibitor, is a drug that inhibits mitosis, or cell division, and is used in treating cancer, gout...
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Tubulin/FtsZ family, GTPase domain is an evolutionary conserved protein domain. This domain is found in all tubulin chains, as well as the bacterial FtsZ...
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Tubulin beta-3 chain, Class III β-tubulin, βIII-tubulin (β3-tubulin) or β-tubulin III, is a microtubule element of the tubulin family found almost exclusively...
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Tubulin GTPase (EC 3.6.5.6) is an enzyme with systematic name GTP phosphohydrolase (microtubule-releasing). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical...
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In enzymology, an alpha-tubulin N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.108) is an enzyme which is encoded by the ATAT1 gene. This enzyme belongs to the family...
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In enzymology, a tubulin—tyrosine ligase (EC 6.3.2.25) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + detyrosinated α-tubulin + L-tyrosine ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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classes. Tubulin-like, actin-like, Walker A cytoskeletal ATPases (WACA-proteins), and intermediate filaments. Tubulin-like proteins are tubulin in eukaryotes...
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third type of tubulin, γ-tubulin, which is distinct from the α and β subunits that compose the microtubules themselves. The γ-tubulin combines with several...
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TUBE1 (redirect from Tubulin, epsilon 1)
Tubulin, epsilon 1 is a protein in humans that is encoded by the TUBE1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the tubulin superfamily. This protein localizes...
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Tubulin alpha-1A chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBA1A gene. Tubulin alpha-1A chain is a type of alpha-tubulin involved in the formation...
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tubulin protein subunits. The tubulin protein dimers of the microtubules have hydrophobic pockets that may contain delocalized π electrons. Tubulin has...
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TUBA4B (redirect from Tubulin alpha 4b)
Tubulin alpha 4b is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBA4B gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000243910 – Ensembl, May 2017 "Human PubMed...
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Tubulinyl-Tyr carboxypeptidase (redirect from Carboxypeptidase-tubulin)
carboxypeptidase (EC 3.4.17.17, carboxypeptidase-tubulin, soluble carboxypeptidase, tubulin-tyrosine carboxypeptidase, tubulin carboxypeptidase, tubulinyltyrosine...
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Tubulin beta-4A chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBB4A gene. Two tubulin beta-4 chain proteins are encoded in the human genome by the...
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TTBK1 (redirect from Tau tubulin kinase 1)
Tau tubulin kinase 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TTBK1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000146216 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38:...
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formed by an alpha and a beta tubulin molecule carries two GTP molecules, and the GTP is hydrolyzed to GDP when the tubulin dimers are added to the plus...
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larger and more complex oligomers. For example, tubulin is formed by the dimerization of α-tubulin and β-tubulin and this dimer can then polymerize further...
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Tubulin polymerization promoting protein family member 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TPPP3 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000159713...
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Tubulin beta-4B chain formerly known as tubulin beta-2C chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBB4B gene. It is thought that this protein...
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involved in movement, feeding, and sensation. They are composed mainly of tubulin, and are entirely distinct from prokaryotic flagella. They are supported...
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Tubulin alpha-3C/D chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBA3C gene. Microtubules of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton perform essential and...
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Protein acetylation (section Acetylation of tubulin)
post-translational modification of proteins, for example, histones, p53, and tubulins. Among these proteins, chromatin proteins and metabolic enzymes are highly...
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occurs on alpha-tubulin. It consists of the removal of the C-terminal tyrosine to expose a glutamate at the newly formed C-terminus. Tubulin polymers, called...
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Tubulin beta-2A chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TUBB2A gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000137267 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38:...
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presence of tubulin-like genes. Tubulins, which are components of the microtubule, have never been observed in Gracilicutes before. Tubulin was long thought...
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Tubulin-specific chaperone A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TBCA gene. The product of this gene is one of four proteins (cofactors A, D...
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tubulin fluorescently. The immunofluorescence may then be observed with microscopy. Binucleated cells are most easily identified by viewing tubulin,...
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Microtubule-severing ATPase (redirect from ATP phosphohydrolase (tubulin-dimerizing))
movement. The systematic name of this enzyme class is ATP phosphohydrolase (tubulin-dimerizing). Katanin McNally FJ, Vale RD (1993). "Identification of katanin...
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