FilGAP and its close relatives: A mediator of Rho-Rac antagonism that regulates cell morphology and migration

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 453, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-25

  Nakamura, Fumihiko ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; ARHGAP24; Cell migration; Filamin; FilGAP; GTPase activating protein (GAP)

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; FILAMIN A; FILGAP PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; POLYPHOSPHOINOSITIDE; RAC PROTEIN; RAC1 PROTEIN; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; GENE PRODUCT; MESENCHYME CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 84879009671     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20130290     Document Type: Review

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