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cell cortex

The region of a cell that lies just beneath the plasma membrane and often, but not always, contains a network of actin filaments and associated… 
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2012
2012
Behaviour of Micro-organisms
The direction of swimming (forward or backward) in the ciliated protozoa depends on the orientation of the polarized cycle of… 
2005
2005
Microtubules get a name
From the mists of early electron microscopy (EM) images there gradually emerged, during the 1950s and 1960s, long, rod-shaped… 
2004
2004
Involvement of Myosin II in Dopamine-induced Reorganization of the Lactotroph Cell's Actin Cytoskeleton
We have shown that dopamine (DA), an inhibitor of prolactin secretion from anterior pituitary lactotrophs, stabilizes the… 
1993
1993
Microtubule organizing centers in plant cells: localization of a 49 kDa protein that is immunologically cross-reactive to a 51 kDa protein from sea urchin centrosomes in synchronized tobacco BY-2…
SummaryA 49 kDa protein in tobacco BY-2 cells has been found to be cross-reactive with antibodies raised against a 51 kDa protein… 
1985
1985
Distribution of spectrin and lectin-binding materials in surface lamina of RPE cells.
Explants of embryonic chick retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) form colonies in primary cultures in which the cells occupying the… 
1984
1984
Electron microscopic study of the in vitro calcium-dependent degradation of Mallory bodies and intermediate filaments in hepatocytes.
Isolated crude fractions of intermediate filaments (IFs) from livers of control and griseofulvin-fed mice were incubated with… 
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1983
Highly Cited
1983
Isolation of microtubule protein from chicken erythrocytes and determination of the critical concentration for tubulin polymerization in vitro and in vivo.
Microtubule protein isolated from nucleated chicken erythrocytes was examined with respect to composition and assembly properties… 
1983
1983
Pinocytosis and locomotion of amoebae. XIX. Immunocytochemical demonstration of actin and myosin in Amoeba proteus.
The spatial distribution of cytoplasmic actin and myosin in 1. normal locomoting, 2. immobilized, and 3. pinocytosing Amoeba… 
1980
1980
Mitochondrial associations with specific microtubular components of the cortex of Tetrahymena thermophila. II. Response of the mitochondrial pattern to changes in the microtubule pattern.
Mitochondria in Tetrahymena thermophila are known to associate with the cell cortex in asymmetrical patterns corresponding to the… 
1977
1977
Extracellular matrix synthesis in blastula and gastrula stages of normal and hybrid frog embryos. II. Autoradiographic observations on the sites of synthesis and mode of transport of galactose- and…
Pulse-chase labelling experiments and light- and electron-microscopic autoradiography were used to examine the sites of synthesis…