Rho-kinase-mediated contraction of isolated stress fibers

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 569-583

  Katoh, Kazuo ^a   Kano, Yumiko ^a   Amano, Mutsuki ^a   Onishi, Hirofumi ^a   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^a   Fujiwara, Keigi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contraction; Myosin regulatory light chain; Rho; Rho kinase; Stress fiber

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; RHO KINASE; CALCIUM; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; GLYCEROL; OCTOXINOL; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FOCAL ADHESION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRESS FIBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALCIUM; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; MYOSIN-LIGHT-CHAIN KINASE; OCTOXYNOL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; STRESS FIBERS;

EID: 0035972212     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.153.3.569     Document Type: Article

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