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Myosin light chain kinase-driven myosin II turnover regulates actin cortex contractility during mito...

Myosin light chain kinase-driven myosin II turnover regulates actin cortex contractility during mito...

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Myosin light chain kinase-driven myosin II turnover regulates actin cortex contractility during mitosis

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Myosin light chain kinase-driven myosin II turnover regulates actin cortex contractility during mitosis

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United States: The American Society for Cell Biology

Journal title

Molecular biology of the cell, 2021-10, Vol.32 (20), p.br3-br3

Language

English

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United States: The American Society for Cell Biology

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Contents

Force generation by the molecular motor myosin II (MII) at the actin cortex is a universal feature of animal cells. Despite its central role in driving cell shape changes, the mechanisms underlying MII regulation at the actin cortex remain incompletely understood. Here we show that myosin light chain kinase (MLCK) promotes MII turnover at the mitot...

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Myosin light chain kinase-driven myosin II turnover regulates actin cortex contractility during mitosis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8684764

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8684764

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ISSN

1059-1524

E-ISSN

1939-4586

DOI

10.1091/mbc.E20-09-0608

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