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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453244603321

Titolo

Actin [[electronic resource] ] : structure, functions and disease / / Victoria A. Consuelas and Daniel J. Minas, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2012

ISBN

1-62100-302-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Collana

Protein biochemistry, synthesis, structure and cellular functions

Altri autori (Persone)

ConsuelasVictoria A

MinasDaniel J

Disciplina

362.196/2

Soggetti

Actins - Physiology

Actins - Ultrastructure

Tumors - Pathophysiology

Respiratory infections - Pathophysiology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Nova biomedical."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Actin dynamics and remodeling of cell-cell junctions in epithelial morphogenesis / Marc D.H. Hansen, Michael R. Stark -- Actin : structure, function & disease / Yamilla Torres Cleuren ... [et al.] -- Osmotic pressure : a tool to investigate the polymeric forms of actin / Enrico Grazi -- Communication bridges to one versatile molecule / Ricardo MondragoĢn ... [et al.] -- Stressed out and actin up : stress-activated protein kinase regulation of actin remodeling directs endothelial cell morphology and migration / Meron Mengistu, Joshua B. Slee, and Linda J. Lowe-Krentz -- The molecular mechanisms of actin regulatory proteins / Barak Reicher, Mira Barda-Saad -- Actin cytoskeleton alterations : are there any consequences? / Silvia Versari, Livia Barenghi, and Silvia Bradamante -- Role of the actin cytoskeleton in tumor escape to immune system and acquisition of tumor resistance to cytotoxic treatment / Rania Zaarour ... [et al.] -- Insight into force transmission along actin filaments : sliding movement of actin filaments containing inactive components on myosin molecules / Syunsuke Matsushita, Kuniyuki Hatori -- Hypoxia induces endothelial barrier dysfunctions in lungs : nitric oxide perturbs actin dynamics in



endothelial cells / Swaraj Sinha, Hima Bindu Reddy, and Suvro Chatterjee -- Role of actin and actin binding proteins in differentiation and function of astroglia / E.M. Abd.El-Basset -- Actin myosin interaction / Oleg Andreev -- Actin / Ahmed Abd-Elmaksoud.