Sentences with phrase «function of these actin»

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The coordinated assembly and disassembly of actin in the cell cortex, which lies just beneath the plasma membrane, generates cortical actin waves that are crucial for important cell functions including migration and cell polarity.

Penn Vet researchers showed that differences in the order of nucleotides — not the amino acids — governed the distinct functions of two forms of actin.

Structure / Function Analysis of the Interaction of Phosphatidylinositol 4, 5 - Bisphosphate with Actin - capping Protein.

Itk functions to control actin polymerization at the immune synapse through localized activation of Cdc42 and WASP.

We analyzed the role of DNM2 and several actin binding proteins on clathrin plaque function at costameres in vitro by using either siRNA depletion combined to high resolution electron microscopy or in vivo by intravital microscopy.

The inflammasome adaptor ASC regulates the function of adaptive immune cells by controlling Dock2 - mediated Rac activation and actin polymerization.

Interference with actin dynamics is superior to disturbance of microtubule function in the inhibition of human ovarian cancer cell motility.

Defects in nuclear actin polymerization and myosin motor function result in heterochromatin repair defects and widespread chromosome rearrangements, revealing the importance of the relocalization pathway in genome integrity.

Senior author of the study Xuetong «Snow» Shen, Ph.D., associate professor in The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, developed a unique model system to nail down actin's function in the nucleus: the actin - containing INO80 chromatin remodeling complex in yeast cells.

At long last, one of actin's key nuclear functions was uncovered.

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Actin dynamics and organisation are tightly regulated processes responsible for the range of different and specific cellular functions in response to various stimuli.