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Cytoskeletal proteins move to different areas of a cell in response to the different forces created by suctioning with a thin glass tube. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...
[Salk Institute/Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center] Actin is a cytoskeletal protein ... “Actin is the most abundant protein in the cell, so when you image it, it’s all over the cell ...
Remarkably, experiments that combine a small number of purified proteins have demonstrated that many complex cytoskeletal structures ... as transient as the mirror-image movements of sister ...
The green staining depicts the cytoskeletal protein F-actin which controls cell shape and motility and the blue staining depicts the nucleus. [Image courtesy of Ze Liu, PhD, and Amy Lee ...
Shane A. Fiorenza, Daniel G. Steckhahn,and Meredith D. Betterton (2021). European Physical Journal E 44,105. DOI: 10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00097-8. BioRxiv link ...
New work hones in on how one particular organizational protein influences cytoskeletal and cellular structure in plants, findings that may also have implications for animal cytoskeletal ...
Some cases of familial dilated cardiomyopathy are caused by mutations in cardiac cytoskeletal proteins; this finding implicates defects in contractile-force transmission as one mechanism ...
Motor motion on cytoskeletal filaments is particularly important for biological length regulation, because numerous proteins targeted to microtubule ends modify their dynamics and can dramatically ...
Large quantum optical networks of tryptophan in protein architectures – the ... such a cooperative and ultrafast optical response in cytoskeletal filaments, neuron fibers, and other cellular ...
They found that RBFOX2 regulates the splicing of RNA molecules that code for proteins involved in cytoskeletal remodeling, with one of the critical molecules being RNA that codes for the protein ABI1.