Cell motility : from molecules to organisms / edited by Anne Ridley ... -- Wiley, 2004

Contents

58.1574/C393m Contents: 1. Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Actin Filament Dynamics at the Leading Edge of Motile Cells.  1 2. The Role of Talin and Myosin VII in Adhesion - A FERM Connection  19 3. Do Class I Myosins exert their Functions through Regulation of Actin Dynamics?  39 4. Ephrin-regulated Contact Repulsion of Growth Cones  61 5. Interplay between the Actin Cytoskeleton, Focal Adhesions and Microtubules  75 6. Initial Steps from Cell Migration to Cell-cell Adhesion  101 7. Using Bioprobes to follow {rotein Dynamics in Living Cells  117 8. Actin Filament Assembly: The Search for a Barbed End  135 9. Role of WASp Family Proteins in Cytoskeletal Reorganization and Cell Motility  153 10. Regulation and Function of the Small GTP-binding Protein ARF6 in Membrane Dynamics  165 11. Chemotaxis of Cancer Cells during Invasion and Metastasis  175 12. Dynamin and Cytoskeletal-dependent Membrane Processes  189 13. Regulation of Microtubule Dynamics in Migrating Cells: a New Role for Rho GTPases  203 14. Calpain Regulation of Cell Migration  219 15. Role of Villin in the Dynamics of Actin Microfilaments  235 16. Scar, WASp and the Arp2/3 Complex in Dictyostelium Migration  247 17. Directional Sensing: Subcellular Targeting of GPCR Downstream Effectors During Chemotaxis  261 18. Cell Crawling, Cell Behaviour and Biomechanics during Convergence and Extension  277 19. Regulation of Cell Migration In Vitro and In Vivo  299 20. Genes that Control Cell Migration during Mouse Development  317