Myosin II gets polarity back to front
Author(s) -
Ben Short
Publication year - 2011
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.1932iti3
Subject(s) - biology , myosin , gene isoform , anatomy , polarity (international relations) , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , cell , gene
![Figure][1] The Rac GEF βPIX (magenta) mainly localizes to the cell front but is excluded from adhesions associated with actomyosin bundles (green) at the rear.IMAGE COURTESY OF MIGUEL VICENTE-MANZANARESVicente-Manzanares et al. describe how myosin II isoforms ensure that a migrating
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