Insights into the origin of metazoan filopodia and microvilli

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2013-2023

  Sebé Pedrós, Arnau ^a,b   Burkhardt, Pawel ^c   Sánchez Pons, Núria ^a   Fairclough, Stephen R ^c   Lang, B Franz ^d   King, Nicole ^c   Ruiz Trillo, Iñaki ^a,b,e  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Universite de Montreal   (Canada)

^e INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capsaspora; Cdc42; choanoflagellate; fascin; filopodia; formin evolution; gelsolin evolution; pseudopodia

Indexed keywords

FASCIN; METHENAMINE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHOANOFLAGELLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILOPODIUM; LAST COMMON ANCESTOR; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING;

EID: 84883251605     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst110     Document Type: Article

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