Actin regulators take the reins in Drosophila myoblast fusion

Central European Journal of Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-18

  Önel, Susanne Filiz ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arp2 3; Cytoskeleton; F actin; FuRMAS; Myogenesis; SCAR; Solitary; Verprolin; WASP; WAVE

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349118006     PISSN: 1895104X     EISSN: 16443632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11535-008-0059-9     Document Type: Article

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