Growth cones contain myosin II bipolar filament arrays

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-96

  Suh, Mi Ra ^a   Han, Ji Woong ^a   No, Yi Ran ^a   Lee, Joohun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Actin; Cytoskeleton; Motility; Nerve outgrowth; Traction force

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MYOSIN; GELSOLIN; MYOSIN IIA; MYOSIN IIB;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; GROWTH CONE; METABOLISM; MICROFILAMENT; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; GELSOLIN; GROWTH CONES; MICE; MICROFILAMENTS; NONMUSCLE MYOSIN TYPE IIA; NONMUSCLE MYOSIN TYPE IIB; RATS; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ANIMALS;

EID: 0036015160     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.10038     Document Type: Article

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