Open AccessInflexibility in motion
Author(s) -
Nicole LeBrasseur
Publication year - 2004
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/jcb1644rr3
Subject(s) - biology , motion (physics) , microbiology and biotechnology , artificial intelligence , computer science
![][1] Leading edges have stiffer edges (red).Fox/ElsevierCell migration depends on polarized actin polymerization at a cell's front edge. To get the most out of these actin networks, plasma membrane flexibility must be similarly polarized, according to results from Amit Vasanji,
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