Requirements for and consequences of Rac-dependent protrusion

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 93, Issue 5-6, 2014, Pages 184-193

  Steffen, Anika ^a   Koestler, Stefan A ^a,c   Rottner, Klemens ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Actin treadmilling; Cdc42; Filopodium; Lamella; Lamellipodium; Migration; Myosin; Rac; RhoG

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN II; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RAC PROTEIN; ACTIN CAPPING PROTEIN; COFILIN 1; ISOPROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMOTAXIS ASSAY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBROBLAST; FILOPODIUM; FLOW RATE; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; LAMELLIPODIUM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; VIDEO MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PSEUDOPODIUM;

ACTIN CAPPING PROTEINS; ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; COFILIN 1; MICE; MYOSIN TYPE II; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PSEUDOPODIA; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84904468443     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: 16181298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2014.01.008     Document Type: Short Survey

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