Clathrin plays a novel role in the regulation of cell polarity, pseudopod formation, uropod stability and motility in Dictyostelium

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-36

  Wessels, Deborah ^a   Reynolds, Josh ^a   Johnson, Olof ^a   Voss, Edward ^a   Burns, Royce ^a   Daniels, Karla ^a   Garrard, Elizabeth ^a   O'Halloran, Teresa J ^b   Soll, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3D Dynamic Image Analysis System (3D DIAS); Cell motility; Chemotaxis; Clathrin; Dictyostelium discoideum; Pseudopod formation

Indexed keywords

CLATHRIN; F ACTIN; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL POLARITY; CELL SHAPE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROTUBULE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CELL SIZE; CHEMOTAXIS; CLATHRIN; CYCLIC AMP; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE DELETION; KINETICS; MICROTUBULES; PSEUDOPODIA;

ANIMALIA; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA; PSEUDOPODA; UROPODA;

EID: 0033972607     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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