Myosin II activation promotes neurite retraction during the action of Rho and Rho-kinase

Genes to Cells

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 177-188

  Amano, Mutsuki ^a   Chihara, Kazuyasu ^a   Nakamura, Nao ^a   Fukata, Yuko ^a   Yano, Takeo ^b   Shibata, Masao ^b   Ikebe, Mitsuo ^c   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Medical & Biological Laboratories Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; THROMBIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOUSE; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; MYOSINS; NEURITES; NEUROBLASTOMA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RHO FACTOR; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031926623     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1998.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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