Fascin: A key regulator of cytoskeletal dynamics

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1614-1617

  Jayo, Asier ^a   Parsons, Maddy ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin bundling; Actin cytoskeleton; Cancer; Fascin; Invasion; Migration

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; FASCIN;

CELL ADHESION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CYTOSKELETON; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77956191801     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2010.06.019     Document Type: Short Survey

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