Close encounters of the LIM-kinase

Jonathan Chernoff

doi:10.1038/12942

Close encounters of the LIM-kinase

Jonathan Chernoff

Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment (CSM)

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Abstract

During cell movement, new actin structures are formed, under the orders of the small GTPase Rac. One of Rac’s orders is to inhibit the depolymerization of existing actin filaments. A chain of events from Rac to the inhibition of actin depolymerization has now been forged.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	E115-E117
Journal	Nature Cell Biology
Volume	1
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/12942
State	Published - Sep 1999

Keywords

Actin Depolymerizing Factors
Actins/chemistry
Animals
Cell Movement/physiology
GTP Phosphohydrolases/metabolism
Humans
Lim Kinases
Microfilament Proteins/metabolism
Models, Chemical
Protein Kinases/metabolism
rac GTP-Binding Proteins/metabolism

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