Growth cone-specific functions of XMAP215 in restricting microtubule dynamics and promoting axonal outgrowth

Neural Development

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Lowery, Laura A ^a   Stout, Alina ^a   Faris, Anna E ^a   Ding, Liya ^a   Baird, Michelle A ^b   Davidson, Michael W ^b   Danuser, Gaudenz ^a   Van Vactor, David ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Cytoskeleton; Growth cone; Microtubule dynamics; Quantitative imaging; TOG; XMAP215

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MORPHOLINO OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XMAP 215 PROTEIN; XENOPUS PROTEIN; XMAP215 PROTEIN, XENOPUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONAL OUTGROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GROWTH CONE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; METABOLISM; NERVE FIBER; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; GROWTH CONES; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84888343833     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-8-22     Document Type: Article

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