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Lamellipodia

Known as: Lamellipodias, lamellipodium 
A sheet-like cellular projection that is supported by an ordered network of actin microfilaments. This structure is involved in cellular motility and… 
National Institutes of Health

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AMOT protein, humanITSN1 protein, humanMicrofilamentsPodoplanin

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cell leading edge

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growth cone lamellipodium

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2009
2009
Migration and actin protrusion in melanoma cells are regulated by EB1 protein.
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
βPIX controls cell motility and neurite extension by regulating the distribution of GIT1
Cell motility entails the reorganization of the cytoskeleton and membrane trafficking for effective protrusion. GIT1/p95-APP1 is… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Caldesmon effects on the actin cytoskeleton and cell adhesion in cultured HTM cells.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Live Imaging of Regenerating Lamprey Spinal Axons
The sea lamprey has been used as a model for the study of axonal regeneration after spinal cord injury. Although the growing tips… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
How the assembly dynamics of the nematode major sperm protein generate amoeboid cell motility.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Localized Depolymerization of the Major Sperm Protein Cytoskeleton Correlates with the Forward Movement of the Cell Body in the Amoeboid Movement of Nematode Sperm
The major sperm protein (MSP)-based amoeboid motility of Ascaris suum sperm requires coordinated lamellipodial protrusion and… 
1993
1993
The biased lamellipodium development and microtubule organizing center position in vascular endothelial cells migrating under the influence of fluid flow *
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Membrane activity and topography of F-Met-Leu-Phe-Treated polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Acute and sustained responses to chemotactic peptide.
The chemotactic peptide N-formylmethionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (f-Met-Leu-Phe) causes a dramatic stimulation of membrane ruffling… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The organization of actin in spreading macrophages. The actin-cytoskeleton of peritoneal macrophages is linked to the substratum via transmembrane connections.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Locomotion of Xenopus epidermis cells in primary culture.
The locomotion of single epidermis cells, grown out from Xenopus laevis tadpole tails has been investigated by time-lapse… 
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