Myosin light chain kinases: Division of work in cell migration

Cell Adhesion and Migration

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 256-258

  Tan, Ivan ^a   Leung, Thomas ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cell migration; MLCK; MRCK; Myosin; Phosphorylation; ROK

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE;

CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 68249085899     PISSN: 19336918     EISSN: 19336926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cam.3.3.8212     Document Type: Note

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