Cytoskeletal alterations in Dictyostelium induced by expression of human cdc42

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 399-409

  Lee, Eunkyung ^a   Knecht, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; cdc42; GTPase

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ALPHA ACTININ; F ACTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PHALLOIDIN; PROTEIN CDC42;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; STELLATE CELL;

DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 0034948877     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00177     Document Type: Article

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