The ADF/cofilin family: Actin-remodeling proteins

Genome Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Maciver, Sutherland K ^a   Hussey, Patrick J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR; COFILIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; F ACTIN; GELSOLIN; POLYPHOSPHOINOSITIDE;

ACANTHAMOEBA; ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CYTOKINESIS; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EUKARYOTE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOULD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PLANT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; YEAST;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; COFILIN 2; DESTRIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

ACANTHAMOEBA; ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036264824     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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