Submissions tagged with cell migration
(2 documents)
Myosin II isoforms with separate but linked functions determine the fate of lamellipodia extension during cell spreading
Non-muscle myosin II role has been implicated in the extension of lamellipodia, a critical step in the initiation of directed cell migration, invasion and other cellular processes, but the mechanis…
Received 11 February 2009 23:38 UTC; Posted 18 February 2009
Posted to: Cancer, Microbiology, Molecular Cell Biology
Neuronal plasticity: cell-based strategy for target identification and validation
While growing neurites are relatively plastic during development, their plasticity levels drop rapidly as neurons mature and become integrated into neuronal networks. As a consequence, the central …
Received 13 January 2009 02:16 UTC; Posted 13 January 2009
Posted to: Molecular Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology