Regulation of the Neuronal Actin Cytoskeleton by ADF/Cofilin

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-117

  Sarmiere, Patrick D ^a   Bamburg, James R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

ADF; Cofilin; Cytoskeleton; Development; Neuron

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR; COFILIN; LIM KINASE; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN 14 3 3; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SERINE; SLINGSHOT PROTEIN; TES KINASE; TROPOMYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; CYTOSKELETON; DENDRITIC SPINE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; GROWTH CONE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; DESTRIN; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEURONS;

EID: 0348011602     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/neu.10267     Document Type: Review

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