An excitable signal integrator couples to an idling cytoskeletal oscillator to drive cell migration

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1307-1316

  Huang, Chuan Hsiang ^a   Tang, Ming ^a   Shi, Changji ^b   Iglesias, Pablo A ^b   Devreotes, Peter N ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; RAC PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SCAR WAVE COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; CYTOSKELETON OSCILLATORY NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION EXCITABLE NETWORK;

CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOSKELETON; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84887217419     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: 14764679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb2859     Document Type: Article

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