Fhos, a mammalian formin, directly binds to F-actin via a region N-terminal to the FH1 domain and forms a homotypic complex via the FH2 domain to promote actin fiber formation

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 4567-4575

  Takeya, Ryu ^a   Sumimoto, Hideki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Diaphanous proteins; Fhos; Formin proteins; Rac; Stress fiber

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CELL PROTEIN; F ACTIN; PROTEIN FHOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; EUKARYOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRESS FIBER;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; CYTOSKELETON; FETAL PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIDAE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRESS FIBERS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0345328684     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00769     Document Type: Article

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