Dynamics of cell adhesion and motility in living cells is altered by a single amino acid change in E-cadherin fused to enhanced green fluorescent protein

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 50-61

  Fuchs, Margit ^a   Hutzler, Peter ^b   Handschuh, Gabriele ^a   Hermannstädter, Christine ^a   Brunner, Ingrid ^b   Höfler, Heinz ^a,b   Luber, Birgit ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Inst Allg Pathol/Pathol Anat   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell motility; E cadherin mutation; EGF receptor; Time lapse imaging; Tyrphostin AG 1478

Indexed keywords

4 (3 CHLOROANILINO) 6,7 DIMETHOXYQUINAZOLINE; AMINO ACID; BETA CATENIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LAMELLIPODIUM; LASER MICROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STOMACH CARCINOMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTINS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOSKELETON; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUTATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 4444369824     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.20019     Document Type: Article

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