Morphogenesis of liposomes encapsulating actin depends on the type of actin-crosslinking

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 293-300

  Honda, Makoto ^a   Takiguchi, Kingo ^a   Ishikawa, Satoshi ^a   Hotani, Hirokazu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin crosslinking protein; Dark field microscopy; Giant liposome; Membrane morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTININ; FILAMIN; G ACTIN; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CYTOSKELETON; ENCAPSULATION; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 0033605879     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2592     Document Type: Article

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