The three mouse actin-depolymerizing factor/cofilins evolved to fulfill cell-type-specific requirements for actin dynamics

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 183-194

  Vartiainen, Maria K ^a   Mustonen, Tuija ^a   Mattila, Pieta K ^a   Ojala, Pauli J ^a   Thesleff, Irma ^a   Partanen, Juha ^a   Lappalainen, Pekka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COFILIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COFILIN 1; COFILIN 2; DESTRIN; ENDOTHELIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036153765     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.01-07-0331     Document Type: Article

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