The C. elegans PH Domain Protein CED-12 Regulates Cytoskeletal Reorganization via a Rho/Rac GTPase Signaling Pathway

Developmental Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 477-489

  Zhou, Zheng ^a   Caron, Emmanuelle ^b   Hartwieg, Erika ^a   Hall, Alan ^b   Horvitz, H Robert ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MURINAE;

ACTIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CED 10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED 12 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED 5 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED-10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED-12 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CED-5 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; HELMINTH PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROLINE; PROTEIN KINASE; RAC PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MOTION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MUTATION; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3 CELLS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MOVEMENT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROLINE; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-CRK; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0035487646     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(01)00058-2     Document Type: Article

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