An actin cytoskeleton with evolutionarily conserved functions in the absence of canonical actin-binding proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 6151-6156

  Paredeza, Alexander R ^a   Assafa, Zoe June ^a   Sept, David ^b   Timofejeva, Ljudmilla ^a,c   Dawsond, Scott C ^d   Wang, Chung Ju Rachel ^a   Cande, W Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin protofilaments; Cytoskeleton evolution; Endocytosis; MreB; Rac

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN ANTIBODY; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

AXONEME; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; FLAGELLUM; GIARDIA; HELIX (SNAIL); IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79954993081     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018593108     Document Type: Article

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