The UNI3 gene is required for assembly of basal bodies of Chlamydomonas and encodes delta-tubulin, a new member of the tubulin superfamily.

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Published in Mol Biol Cell on June 01, 1998

Authors

S K Dutcher1, E C Trabuco

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1: Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0347, USA.

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