Different WASP family proteins stimulate different Arp2/3 complex-dependent actin-nucleating activities

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 1903-1913

  Zalevsky, Jonathan ^a   Lempert, Leah ^a   Kranitz, Heather ^a   Mullins, R Dyche ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035846598     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00603-0     Document Type: Article

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