The ADF/cofilin proteins: Stimulus-responsive modulators of actin dynamics

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 1423-1431

  Moon, Anne ^a   Drubin, David G ^b  

^a ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; COFILIN; F ACTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE; PROFILIN;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; CELL MOTION; CYTOSKELETON; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; MICROVILLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PSEUDOPODIUM; REVIEW; SARCOMERE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0028839660     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.6.11.1423     Document Type: Review

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