Focal adhesion size controls tension-dependent recruitment of α-smooth muscle actin to stress fibers

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-268

  Goffin, Jérôme M ^a   Pittet, Philippe ^a   Csucs, Gabor ^b   Lussi, Jost W ^b   Meister, Jean Jacques ^a   Hinz, Boris ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FIBROBLAST; FOCAL ADHESION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS FIBER;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLASTS; FOCAL ADHESIONS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; STRESS FIBERS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 30944452186     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200506179     Document Type: Article

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