Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton-Plasma Membrane Interplay by Phosphoinositides

• Published in: Physiological reviews Vol. 90; no. 1; pp. 259 - 289
• Main Authors: Saarikangas, Juha, Zhao, Hongxia, Lappalainen, Pekka
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Am Physiological Soc 01.01.2010; American Physiological Society
• Subjects: Actins - physiology; Animals; Cell Membrane - physiology; Cells; Cellular biology; Cytoskeleton; Cytoskeleton - physiology; GTP Phosphohydrolases - physiology; Humans; Membranes; Neoplasms - physiopathology; Phosphatidylinositols - physiology; Physiology; Plasma; Proteins; Signal Transduction - physiology

Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland The plasma membrane and the underlying cortical actin cytoskeleton undergo continuous dynamic interplay that is responsible for many essential aspects of cell physiology. Polymerization of ac...