Crosstalk between the actin cytoskeleton and Ran-mediated nuclear transport

BMC Cell Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Minakhina, Svetlana ^a   Myers, Ron ^a   Druzhinina, Marina ^a   Steward, Ruth ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROFILIN; RAN PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; NTF 2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NTF-2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; EYE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROFILINS; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 25444432871     PISSN: 14712121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2121-6-32     Document Type: Article

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