Robust cell polarity is a dynamic state established by coupling transport and GTPase signaling

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 889-900

  Wedlich Soldner, Roland ^a   Wai, Stephanie C ^a   Schmidt, Thomas ^a   Li, Rong ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cdc42; Cell polarity; Dynamic; Feedback

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BEM1; PROTEIN CDC42; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; BUDDING; CELL POLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEAST;

ACTINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; CELL POLARITY; CUES; CYTOSOL; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 4544295912     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200405061     Document Type: Article

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