Phosphorylation of Ser-3 of cofilin regulates its essential function on actin

Genes to Cells

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-86

  Moriyama, Kenji ^a   Iida, Kazuko ^a   Yahara, Ichiro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; FUNGAL GENE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SWINE;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5-DIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SERINE; SWINE;

EID: 0029678546     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1996.05005.x     Document Type: Article

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