Actin cytoskeleton: Putting a CAP on actin polymerization

被引:19
作者
Stevenson, VA
Theurkauf, WE
机构
[1] Univ Massachusetts, Med Ctr, Program Mol Med, Worcester, MA 01605 USA
[2] Univ Massachusetts, Med Ctr, Dept Mol Genet & Microbiol, Worcester, MA 01605 USA
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D O I
10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00712-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Two recent studies have identified a Drosophila homolog of cyclase-associated protein (CAP) as a developmentally important negative regulator of actin polymerization that may also directly mediate signal transduction. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:R695 / R697
页数:3
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