Identification of a novel mechanism of regulation of the adherens junction by E1A, Rac1, and cortical actin filaments that contributes to tumor progression

Cell Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 905-918

  Fischer, Robert S ^a,b   Quinlan, Margaret P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA CATENIN; PROTEIN KINASE; RAS PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; EPITHELIUM CELL; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031734679     PISSN: 10449523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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