A "Primer"-Based Mechanism Underlies Branched Actin Filament Network Formation and Motility

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 423-428

  Achard, Vérane ^a   Martiel, Jean Louis ^b   Michelot, Alphée ^a   Guérin, Christophe ^a   Reymann, Anne Cécile ^a   Blanchoin, Laurent ^a   Boujemaa Paterski, Rajaa ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

CELLBIO

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; ACTINS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL MOVEMENT; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 77649187115     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.056     Document Type: Article

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