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Β-Actin Messenger RNA Localization and Protein Synthesis Augment Cell Motility.

Authors :
Kislauskis, Edward H.
Xiao-chun Zhu, Edward H.
Singer, Robert H.
Source :
Journal of Cell Biology. 03/24/97, Vol. 136 Issue 6, p1263-1270. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 7 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Investigates the role of β-actin mRNA in cell motility of chicken embryo fibroblasts. Relationship of β-actin mRNa localization to cell translocation; Conversion of protrusion into cell translocation across a surface; Enrichment of actin at the lamellipodia.

Subjects

Subjects :
*FIBROBLASTS
*CHICKEN embryos
*CELL motility
*ACTIN
*CHICKENS as laboratory animals

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00219525
Volume :
136
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Cell Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11206833
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.136.6.1263
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