Nuclear RhoA signaling regulates MRTF-dependent SMC-specific transcription

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 307, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Staus, Dean P ^a   Weise Cross, Laura ^a   Mangum, Kevin D ^a   Medlin, Matt D ^a   Mangiante, Lee ^a   Taylor, Joan M ^a   Mack, Christopher P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaphanous formins; Myocardin related factors; RhoA; Serum response factor; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

G ACTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; JASPAMIDE; LEPTOMYCIN B; MYOCARDIN RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RGS PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN; ARHGEF12 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CARRIER PROTEIN; DIA2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; DIAP1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MKL1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MYOCARDIN-RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR B, MOUSE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHOA PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR IMPORT; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THORACIC AORTA; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; COS 1 CELL LINE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RNA INTERFERENCE; TIME; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACTINS; ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84905216723     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01002.2013     Document Type: Article

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