Suppression of bleb formation, locomotion, and polarity of walker carcinosarcoma cells by hypertonic media correlates with cell volume reduction but not with changes in the F-actin content

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 326-337

  Fedier, A ^a   Keller, H U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cell volume; F actin; Intracellular pressure

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; SORBITOL;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKER CARCINOMA;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA 256, WALKER; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CELL SIZE; CULTURE MEDIA; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; ORGANELLES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030799486     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1997)37:4<326::AID-CM4>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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