Actin-dependent anterograde movement of growth-cone-like structures along growing hippocampal axons: A novel form of axonal transport?

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 160-173

  Ruthel, Gordon ^a,b   Banker, Gary ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Axonal transport; Cortactin; Ezrin; GAP 43; Growth cone

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL PROTEIN; CORTACTIN; CYTOCHALASIN B; EZRIN; F ACTIN; NEUROMODULIN; NOCODAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO; GROWTH CONE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CORTACTIN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GAP-43 PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS; NOCODAZOLE; ORGANELLES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RATS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031744448     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1998)40:2<160::AID-CM5>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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