Morphology of actin assemblies in response to polycation and salts

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3005-3009

  Kwon, Hyuck Joon ^a   Kakugo, Akira ^a   Shikinaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Osada, Yoshihito ^a   Gong, Jian Ping ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYELECTROLYTES; POSITIVE IONS; SALTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTIN; POLYCATION; POLYMER ACTIN COMPLEX; POLYMER GROWTH; POLYMORPHISM;

PROTEINS;

F ACTIN; INORGANIC SALT; POLYCATION; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYMER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATIONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROSTATICS; IONS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PECTINIDAE; POLYAMINES; POLYMERS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROTEIN BINDING; SALTS;

EID: 28844438351     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bm050320g     Document Type: Article

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