Modulation of actin filament behavior by GAP-43 (neuromodulin) is dependent on the phosphorylation status of serine 41, the protein kinase C site

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3515-3524

  He, Qin ^a   Dent, Erik W ^a   Meiri, Karina F ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

actin filaments; capping proteins; GAP 43; growth cones; neuromodulin; PKC phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

NEUROMODULIN; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GROWTH CONE; GROWTH REGULATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT;

EID: 0031009292     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-10-03515.1997     Document Type: Article

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