The Rac GEF ZizB regulates development, cell motility and cytokinesis in Dictyostelium

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2457-2465

  Pakes, Nicholl K ^a   Veltman, Douwe M ^b   Rivero, Francisco ^c   Nasir, Jamal ^d   Insall, Robert ^b   Williams, Robin S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BEATSON INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; D. Discoideum; Dock protein; Rac GEF; Zizimin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN RAC1A; FLUORESCENT DYE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR ZIZA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR ZIZB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; FILOPODIUM; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MICROTUBULE ORGANIZING CENTER; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; VELOCITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOKINESIS; DICTYOSTELIUM; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; RUMEX;

EID: 84864802549     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.100966     Document Type: Article

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