Plexin-B semaphorin receptors interact directly with active Rac and regulate the actin cytoskeleton by activating Rho

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 339-344

  Driessens, Mariëtte H E ^a   Hu, Hailan ^b   Nobes, Catherine D ^a   Self, Annette ^a   Jordens, Ingrid ^a   Goodman, Corey S ^b   Hall, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA; FIBROBLAST; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RHO FACTOR; SEMAPHORIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035814887     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00092-6     Document Type: Article

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