Myosin II dynamics in Dictyostelium: Determinants for filament assembly and translocation to the cell cortex during chemoattractant responses

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-188

  Levi, Stephanie ^a   Polyakov, Mark V ^a   Egelhoff, Thomas T ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Myosin heavy chain; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; CYCLIC AMP; F ACTIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; LATRUNCULIN A; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DYNAMICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SECOND MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL LINE; CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; CYCLIC AMP; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; MYOSIN TYPE II; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0036837846     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.10068     Document Type: Article

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