Spatial regulation of RhoC activity defines protrusion formation in migrating cells

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 126, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 3356-3369

  Bravo Cordero, Jose Javier ^a   Sharma, Ved P ^a   Roh Johnson, Minna ^a   Chen, Xiaoming ^a   Eddy, Robert ^a   Condeelis, John ^a   Hodgson, Louis ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Chemotaxis; Directional protrusion; p190RhoGAP; p190RhoGEF; RhoC GTPase

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COFILIN; PROTEIN KINASE; RHOC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL MOTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; CHEMOTAXIS; DIRECTIONAL PROTRUSION; P190RHOGAP; P190RHOGEF; RHOC GTPASE;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CHEMOTAXIS; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84883405308     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.123547     Document Type: Article

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