Interaction of a Dictyostelium member of the plastin/fimbrin family with actin filaments and actin-myosin complexes

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-95

  Prassler, Josef ^a   Stocker, Susanne ^a   Marriott, Gerard ^a   Heidecker, Manfred ^a   Kellermann, Josef ^a   Gerisch, Günther ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL MOTILITY; CROSS LINKING; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0030790823     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.8.1.83     Document Type: Article

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