Ignition of a cellular machine

被引:8
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Kreishman-Deltrick, M [1 ]
Rosen, MK [1 ]
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[1] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Dept Biochem, Dallas, TX 75390 USA
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10.1038/ncb0202-e31
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The Arp2/3 complex has emerged as a key regulator of signal-dependent changes in the actin cytoskeleton. Recent biochemical and structural studies provide a wealth of information about how the assembly is regulated by WASP family members and actin filaments, and raise important new questions about this cellular machine.
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