Cortactin is necessary for E-cadherin-mediated contact formation and actin reorganization

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 899-910

  Helwani, Falak M ^a   Kovacs, Eva M ^a   Paterson, Andrew D ^a   Verma, Suzie ^a   Ali, Radiya G ^a   Fanning, Alan S ^b   Weed, Scott A ^c   Yap, Alpha S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin assembly; Arp2 3; Cortactin; E cadherin; Epithelia

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CORTACTIN; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RNA; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CHO CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CHICKENS; CORTACTIN; CRICETINAE; DOGS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1642316261     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200309034     Document Type: Article

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