Regulation of leading edge microtubule and actin dynamics downstream of Rac1

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 845-851

  Wittmann, Torsten ^a   Bokoch, Gary M ^a   Waterman Storer, Clare M ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell motility; Cytoskeleton; p21 activated kinase; Rho GTPases; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P21; RAC1 PROTEIN; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; FLOW KINETICS; LAMELLIPODIUM; MARSUPIAL; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TIME LAPSE MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MICROTUBULES; MUTATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PSEUDOPODIA; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA; METATHERIA;

EID: 0038457895     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200303082     Document Type: Article

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