Dynacortin facilitates polarization of chemotaxing cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cell shape changes during cytokinesis and chemotaxis require regulation of the actin cytoskeletal network. Dynacortin, an actin cross-linking protein, localizes to the cell cortex and contributes to cortical resistance, thereby helpi...

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Main Authors: Reichl Elizabeth M, Musib Runa, Xiong Yuan, Kabacoff Cathryn, Kim John, Iglesias Pablo A, Robinson Douglas N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/53