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Genetic suppression of defective profilin by attenuated Myosin II reveals a potential role for Myosin II in actin dynamics in vivo in fission yeast

Authors :
Zambon, Paola
Palani, Saravanan
Jadhav, Shekhar Sanjay
Gayathri, Pananghat
Balasubramanian, Mohan K.
Source :
Molecular Biology of the Cell; September 2020, Vol. 31 Issue: 19 p2107-2114, 8p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

This work reveals an in vivo role for Myosin II in actin dynamics, potentially in its disassembly and turnover. The work uses double mutant analysis to arrive at this conclusion using the fission yeast as a model organism.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10591524 and 19394586
Volume :
31
Issue :
19
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Molecular Biology of the Cell
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs53681605
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E20-04-0224