Microtubules as platforms for assaying actin polymerization in vivo

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Oelkers, J Margit ^a,g   Vinzenz, Marlene ^b   Nemethova, Maria ^b   Jacob, Sonja ^b   Lai, Frank P L ^a,c   Block, Jennifer ^a,g   Szczodrak, Malgorzata ^a   Kerkhoff, Eugen ^d   Backert, Steffen ^e   Schlüter, Kai ^a,f   Stradal, Theresia E B ^a,f   Small, J Victor ^b   Koestler, Stefan A ^a,g   Rottner, Klemens ^a,g  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; CORTACTIN; METHENAMINE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; METABOLISM; MICROFILAMENT; MICROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; MICE; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY; MICROTUBULES; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 79956109409     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019931     Document Type: Article

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