Actin dynamics at the immunological synapse

Cell Health and Cytoskeleton

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-47

  Gordón Alonso, Mónica ^a   Veiga, Esteban ^a   Sánchez Madrid, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin regulators; Arp2 3; Immunological synapse; Lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449249563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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