Cdc42-MRCK and Rho-ROCK signalling cooperate in myosin phosphorylation and cell invasion

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-261

  Wilkinson, Simon ^a   Paterson, Hugh F ^a   Marshall, Christopher J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN CDC42; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL INVASION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL MOTION; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGHT CHAIN; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELL;

ACTOMYOSIN; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CELL MOVEMENT; COLLAGEN; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MYOSINS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 14744304060     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1230     Document Type: Article

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