Sentences with phrase «bind tubulin»

To achieve this, the scientists fused SiR molecules with compounds that bind tubulin or actin.

One such compound was docetaxel, an anticancer drug that binds tubulin, and the other jasplakinolide, which specifically binds the cytoskeletal form of actin.

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When a kinesin protein reaches the end, it detaches from the filament taking the tubulin to which it is bound with it.

They added a tubulin - binding protein known as Tau, that connects the HyPer protein to the microtubule structures.

The challenge was getting SiR to bind specifically to the cytoskeleton's proteins, actin and tubulin.

Tubulin - mediated binding of human immunodeficiency virus - 1 Tat to the cytoskeleton causes proteasomal - dependent degradation of microtubule - associated protein 2 and neuronal damage.

Interference with a host of cellular functions tested and synergistic activities with a wide range of other drugs is best explained by direct interaction with various DNA sequences and general interference with replication and transcription, except for some effects exerted by binding to tubulin.

Specific interaction of benzimidazole anthelmintics with tubulin: high - affinity binding and benzimidazole resistance in Haemonchus contortus.

Importantly, the composite genomes of Asgard archaea encode homologs of actin genes, actin - binding proteins, multiple ESCRT complex homologues, and tubulin.