Role of Rho and myosin phosphorylation in actin stress fiber assembly in mesangial cells

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 42-2, 1997, Pages

  Kreisberg, Jeffrey I ^a,b   Ghosh Choudhury, Nandini ^a   Radnik, Robert A ^a   Schwartz, Martin A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Myosin light chain; Rho; Shape change

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; RHO FACTOR;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; MESANGIUM CELL; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

EID: 0030823425     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.2.f283     Document Type: Article

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