Open AccessCell front supports the back
Author(s) -
Rabiya S. Tuma
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb.1743iti4
Subject(s) - biology , front (military) , chemotaxis , microbiology and biotechnology , signal transduction , cell , signaling proteins , cell signaling , genetics , receptor , physics , meteorology
![Graphic][1] Cell directions get confused when the front cannot communicate with the back (bottom). Chemoattractants cause neutrophils to polarize by triggering competing signaling pathways that promote “frontness” and “backness” at opposite poles of the cell. On page [437
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