Proteins of the ADF/cofilin family: Essential regulators of actin dynamics

Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 15, Issue , 1999, Pages 185-230

  Bamburg, J R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin depolymerizing factor; Cell motility; Cytokinesis; Lim kinase; Phosphatidylinositol phosphate binding proteins

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; COFILIN; PHOSPHATE BINDING AGENT; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MOTILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINESIS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DESTRIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; KIDNEY DISEASES; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033280237     PISSN: 10810706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.cellbio.15.1.185     Document Type: Review

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