Cytoskeleton

Known as: Cytoskeletal System, Cellular Matrix, Cytoskeletal 
Any of the various filamentous elements that form the internal framework of cells, and typically remain after treatment of the cells with mild… (More)
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Review
2018
Review
2018
The connexin 43 C-terminus: A tail of many tales.
Connexins are chordate gap junction channel proteins that, by enabling direct communication between the cytosols of adjacent… (More)
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2010
Review
2010
Cell mechanics and the cytoskeleton
The ability of a eukaryotic cell to resist deformation, to transport intracellular cargo and to change shape during movement… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The membrane-cytoskeleton linker ezrin is necessary for osteosarcoma metastasis
Metastatic cancers, once established, are the primary cause of mortality associated with cancer. Previously, we used a genomic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate Functions as a Second Messenger that Regulates Cytoskeleton–Plasma Membrane Adhesion
Binding interactions between the plasma membrane and the cytoskeleton define cell functions such as cell shape, formation of cell… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Scar1 and the related Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein, WASP, regulate the actin cytoskeleton through the Arp2/3 complex
BACKGROUND The actin-related proteins Arp2 and Arp3 are part of a seven-protein complex which is localized in the lamellipodia of… (More)
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Rho GTPases and the actin cytoskeleton.
The actin cytoskeleton mediates a variety of essential biological functions in all eukaryotic cells. In addition to providing a… (More)
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Review
1998
Review
1998
The cytoskeleton and cell signaling: component localization and mechanical coupling.
The three-dimensional intracellular network formed by the filamentous polymers comprising the cytoskeletal affects the way cells… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Extracellular Matrix Rigidity Causes Strengthening of Integrin–Cytoskeleton Linkages
To move forward, migrating cells must generate traction forces through surface receptors bound to extracellular matrix molecules… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A sequence of cytoskeleton changes related to the formation of neurofibrillary tangles and neuropil threads
Frontal sections of the temporal lobe including the transentorhinal/entorhinal region, amygdala, and/or hippocampus from human… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Definition of individual components within the cytoskeleton of Trypanosoma brucei by a library of monoclonal antibodies.
The detergent-insoluble T. brucei cytoskeleton consists of several morphologically distinct regions and organelles, many of which… (More)
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