Walking to work: Roles for class v myosins as cargo transporters

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-26

  Hammer III, John A ^a   Sellers, James R ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN 4; MYOSIN V; MYOSIN VA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL MOTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VACUOLE; DENDRITIC SPINE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MELANOSOME; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; SECRETORY VESICLE; VERTEBRATE; YEAST;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MYOSIN TYPE V; ORGANELLES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84355161386     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3248     Document Type: Review

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