Dicing with dogma: De-branching the lamellipodium

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 628-633

  Small, J Victor ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL MIGRATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LAMELLIPODIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HUMANS; PSEUDOPODIA;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 78049255279     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2010.08.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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