Regulation of actin dynamics by WASP and WAVE family proteins

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 303-311

  Stradal, Theresia E B ^a   Rottner, Klemens ^a   Disanza, Andrea ^b,c   Confalonieri, Stefano ^b,c   Innocenti, Metello ^b,c   Scita, Giorgio ^b,c  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC42; RAC PROTEIN; SCAR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN FAMILY;

ANIMALIA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 2942731440     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2004.04.007     Document Type: Review

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