Drosophila nonmuscle myosin II promotes the asymmetric segregation of cell fate determinants by cortical exclusion rather than active transport

Developmental Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 829-840

  Barros, Claudia S ^a   Phelps, Chris B ^a   Brand, Andrea H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOSIN II; RHO KINASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANAPHASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; LARVA; METAPHASE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; STEM CELL; TELOPHASE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MYOSIN TYPE II; NEURONS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; STEM CELLS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; PROSPERO;

EID: 0346014611     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-5807(03)00359-9     Document Type: Article

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