The role of actin and myosin in PtK2 spindle length changes induced by laser microbeam irradiations across the spindle

Cytoskeleton

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 241-259

  Sheykhani, Rozhan ^a   Baker, Norman ^b,j   Gomez Godinez, Veronica ^c,d   Liaw, Lih Huei ^c   Shah, Jagesh ^e   Berns, Michael W ^c,d,f,g,h,i   Forer, Arthur ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Actomyosin; Microtubule ablation; Monophosphorylated myosin; Spindle matrix; Spindle organization

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 1; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LASER MICROBEAM MICRODISSECTION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIRDS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; LASERS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MYOSINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

EID: 84877919799     PISSN: 19493584     EISSN: 19493592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.21104     Document Type: Article

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