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Filopodia

Known as: filopodium 
Thin, stiff, actin-based protrusion extended by the leading edge of a motile cell such as a crawling fibroblast or amoeba, or an axonal or dendritic… 
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2017
2017
LMO2 Enhances Lamellipodia/Filopodia Formation in Basal-Type Breast Cancer Cells by Mediating ARP3-Profilin1 Interaction
Background The human LMO2 gene was first cloned from an acute T lymphocytic leukemia patient; it is primarily expressed in… 
2014
2014
Filopodial morphology correlates to the capture efficiency of primary T-cells on nanohole arrays.
Nanostructured surfaces emerge as a new class of material for capture and separation of cell populations including primary immune… 
1997
1997
Computer model: investigating role of filopodia-based steering in experimental neurite galvanotropism.
Since early in this century developing axons and dendrites in culture have been reported to grow along electric field lines. It… 
1992
1992
Requirement for specific protein kinase activities during the rapid redistribution of F-actin that precedes the outgrowth of neurites in PC12D cells.
Rapid changes in morphology of PC12D cells, a subline of PC12 cells, in response to various agents were studied in relation to… 
1984
1984
Effects of folic acid upon filopodia of Dictyostelium discoideum vegetative amoebae.
Living vegetative D, discoideum amoebae were studied to determine whether their filopodia respond to folic acid, a… 
1981
1981
Myocardial filopodia during early heart development.
We have compared the surface architecture of embryonic chick heart myocardial cells in two different grooves to see if any… 
1980
1980
The formation and elongation of filopodia during transformation of sea urchin coelomocytes.
Sea urchin coelomocytes were examined during their morphological transformation from petaloid to filopodial forms by scanning… 
1979
1979
Effects of local anesthetics on human platelets: filopodial suppression and endogenous proteolysis
Agents that affect platelet shape may be useful in understanding the mechanism of shape change; for this reason the effects of… 
1979
1979
Microscopic observations on the filopodia of Entamoeba histolytica.
Living Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites were examined by phase-contrast microscopy. Intact critical point dried trophozoites… 
1979
1979
Effects of local anesthetics on human platelets: filopodial suppression and endogenous proteolysis.
Agents that affect platelet shape may be useful in understanding the mechanism of shape change; for this reason the effects of… 
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