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ReviewCurrent opinion in cell biology2016

Function and regulation of the Arp2/3 complex during cell migration in diverse environments.

Kristen F Swaney, Rong Li

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Review in Current opinion in cell biology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

74 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Kristen F SwaneyDepartment of Cell Biology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 855 North Wolfe Street, 450 Rangos Building, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, 100 Croft Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA. Electronic address: kfranso1@jhmi.edu.
Rong LiDepartment of Cell Biology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 855 North Wolfe Street, 450 Rangos Building, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, 100 Croft Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

Funding

Translational Research Enhancement CoreP30DK089502 · NIDDK · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ZACHOS, NICHOLAS CONSTANTINE · 2011 to 2020
$12.0M
Mechanisms of cell polarization in yeastR01GM057063 · NIGMS · STOWERS INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH · PI LI, RONG · 1998 to 2015
$5.3M
Cellular dynamics in division, motility and evolutionary adaptationR35GM118172 · NIGMS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI LI, RONG · 2016 to 2019
$2.8M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK089502NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM057063NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118172
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As the first de novo actin nucleator discovered, the Arp2/3 complex has been a central player in models of protrusive force production via the dynamic actin network. Here, we review recent studies on the functional role of the Arp2/3 complex in the migration of diverse cell types in different migratory environments. These findings have revealed an unexpected level of plasticity, both in how cells rely on the Arp2/3 complex for migration and other physiological functions and in the intricate modulation of the Arp2/3 complex by other actin regulators and upstream signaling cascades.

Indexed as

Cell MovementActin-Related Protein 2-3 ComplexActinsAnimalsHumansModels, BiologicalPolymerizationProtein SubunitsActin-Related Protein 2-3 ComplexActinsProtein Subunits

Identifiers

PMID27164504
PMCPMC5342243

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