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ReviewNature reviews. Molecular cell biology2010

Unleashing formins to remodel the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons.

Melissa A Chesarone, Amy Grace DuPage, Bruce L Goode

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Review in Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 305 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
305citing papers in PubMed
13.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

305 citing papers in PubMed, 505 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Melissa A ChesaroneRosenstiel Basic Medical Science Research Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02454, USA.
Amy Grace DuPage
Bruce L Goode
Brandeis University · US

Funding

MECHNISMS REGULATING ACTIN ASSEMBLYR01GM063691 · NIGMS · BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY · PI GOODE, BRUCE L · 2002 to 2019
$7.5M
Regulation of formins and cell polarity in yeastR01GM083137 · NIGMS · BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY · PI GOODE, BRUCE L · 2008 to 2019
$4.3M
NIGMS NIH HHS GM083137NIGMS NIH HHS GM63691NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM083137
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Formins are highly conserved proteins that have essential roles in remodelling the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons to influence eukaryotic cell shape and behaviour. Recent work has identified numerous cellular factors that locally recruit, activate or inactivate formins to bridle and unleash their potent effects on actin nucleation and elongation. The effects of formins on microtubules have also begun to be described, which places formins in a prime position to coordinate actin and microtubule dynamics. The emerging complexity in the mechanisms governing formins mirrors the wide range of essential functions that they perform in cell motility, cell division and cell and tissue morphogenesis.

Indexed as

ActinsAnimalsCytoskeletonFetal ProteinsForminsHumansMicrofilament ProteinsMicrotubulesNuclear ProteinsActinsFetal ProteinsForminsMicrofilament ProteinsNuclear Proteins

Identifiers

PMID19997130
OpenAlexW2088071645

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