Novel functions of Ect2 in polar lamellipodia formation and polarity maintenance during "contractile ring-independent" cytokinesis in adherent cells

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 8-16

  Kanada, Masamitsu ^a,b   Nagasaki, Akira ^b   Uyeda, Taro Q P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; EXOENZYME C3; PROTEIN ECT 2; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; LAMELLIPODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADP RIBOSE TRANSFERASES; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PSEUDOPODIA; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 38749123941     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E07-04-0370     Document Type: Article

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