Actin filaments up against a wall

Cécile Sykes () and Julie Plastino
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Cécile Sykes: Cécile Sykes and Julie Plastino are in the Laboratoire Physico-chimie, Institut Curie, Centre de Recherche, CNRS UMR 168, Université Paris VI, Paris F-75248, France. julie.plastino@curie.fr; cecile.sykes@curie.fr
Julie Plastino: Cécile Sykes and Julie Plastino are in the Laboratoire Physico-chimie, Institut Curie, Centre de Recherche, CNRS UMR 168, Université Paris VI, Paris F-75248, France. julie.plastino@curie.fr; cecile.sykes@curie.fr

Nature, 2010, vol. 464, issue 7287, 365-366

Abstract: The front of motile cells is thought to be pushed out by branched filaments of actin protein abutting the cell membrane. New work challenges this textbook view, showing that actin branches grow away from, or obliquely to, a surface.

Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1038/464365a

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