Abp1 regulates pseudopodium number in chemotaxing Dictyostelium cells

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 702-710

  Wang, Yanqin ^a   O'Halloran, Theresa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Cell motility; Chemotactic aggregation; Pseudopodium

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; F ACTIN; PROTEIN ABP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COUNT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL MOTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PSEUDOPODIUM; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CHEMOTAXIS; DICTYOSTELIUM; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PSEUDOPODIA;

ANIMALIA; DICTYOSTELIUM; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33645076021     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.02742     Document Type: Article

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