Actin networking in lamellipodia and beyond

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 4-5

  Small, J Victor ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ACTIN FILAMENT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LAMELLIPODIUM; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 78650581708     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2010.10.005     Document Type: Letter

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