Slide 1 Actin Filament Assembly, Growth, Branching, Capping and Disassembly are Controlled by Actin Binding Proteins Slide 2 Actin polymerization is induced by Arp 2/3 protein…

Slide 1 Lecture 16 Vesicle transport and targeting in the secretory pathway COP coated vesicles SNAREs Protein sorting Secretion - Golgi to plasma membrane Retention in ER…

Slide 1 Chapter 8 Actin By Enrique M. De La Cruz & E. Michael Ostap Slide 2 8.1 Introduction Cell motility is a fundamental and essential process for all eukaryotic cells.…

Cytoskeleton System A. Conception of Cytoskeleton (Narrow sense) A complex network of interconnected microfilaments, microtubules and intermediate filaments that extends…

Cell Motility and Shape require microfilaments (F-actin), microtubules and intermediate filaments. Not surprisingly, the actin skeleton is dynamic, not just the tracks. Fibroblasts…