Functions of nonmuscle myosin II in assembly of the cellular contractile system.

The contractile system of nonmuscle cells consists of interconnected actomyosin networks and bundles anchored to focal adhesions. The initiation of the contractile system assembly is poorly understood structurally and mechanistically, whereas system's maturation heavily depends on nonmuscle myo...

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Main Authors: Maria Shutova, Changsong Yang, Jury M Vasiliev, Tatyana Svitkina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3396643?pdf=render