The roles of F-actin and integrin-like proteins in hyphal tip growth.

This thesis presents an investigation into the role of F-actin and integrin-like proteins in tip growth in the oomycete Achlya bisexualis. Tip growth is a complex process that involves localised extension at the tips of hyphae. It has been suggested that F–actin plays a number of roles in the proces...

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Main Author: Yu, Yuping
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Biological Sciences 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5732