The evolution of compositionally and functionally distinct actin filaments

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 128, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2009-2019

  Gunning, Peter W ^a   Ghoshdastider, Umesh ^b   Whitaker, Shane ^a   Popp, David ^b   Robinson, Robert C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Actin; Evolution; Filament; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; F ACTIN; METHENAMINE; MYOSIN; PROFILIN; TROPOMYOSIN; TWINFILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ACTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CELL SHAPE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; EVOLUTION; METABOLISM;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; METAZOA;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

EID: 84930806696     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.165563     Document Type: Article

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