Regulatory light chain phosphorylation and the assembly of myosin II into the cytoskeleton of microcapillary endothelial cells

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 255-268

  Kolega, John ^a   Kumar, Sarmishtha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Cell structure; Endothelium; Myosin light chain kinase; Phosphorylation sites; Polarity

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; F ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; STAUROSPORINE; TRITON X 100;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ACTINS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS, HETEROCYCLIC; CAPILLARIES; CATTLE; CYTOCHALASIN D; CYTOSKELETON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; MYOSINS; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PHOSPHORYLATION; STAUROSPORINE; THIAZOLES; THIAZOLIDINES;

EID: 0033014662     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1999)43:3<255::AID-CM8>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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