Structural basis for the recruitment of profilin-actin complexes during filament elongation by Ena/VASP

EMBO Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 4597-4606

  Ferron, François ^a   Rebowski, Grzegorz ^a   Lee, Sung Haeng ^a   Dominguez, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cytoskeleton dynamics; Filament elongation; Profilin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; G ACTIN; METHENAMINE; MONOMER; PROFILIN; PROLINE; VASODILATOR STIMULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ACTINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROFILINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 35649021883     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601874     Document Type: Article

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