Closing the loops: New insights into the role and regulation of actin during cell polarization

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-15

  Wedlich Soldner, Roland ^a   Li, Rong ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cell polarization; Cytokinesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; METHENAMINE; PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL; CELL POLARITY; CELL SURFACE; CHEMOTAXIS; CYTOSKELETON; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS; YEAST CELL;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 6344289295     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2004.08.011     Document Type: Review

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