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Phagocytic ‘teeth’ and myosin-II ‘jaw’ power target constriction during phagocytosis

Phagocytosis requires rapid actin reorganization and spatially controlled force generation to ingest targets ranging from pathogens to apoptotic cells. How actomyosin activity directs membrane extensions to engulf such diverse targets remains unclear. Here, we combine lattice light-sheet microscopy...

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Autores principales: Vorselen, Daan, Barger, Sarah R, Wang, Yifan, Cai, Wei, Theriot, Julie A, Gauthier, Nils C, Krendel, Mira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8585483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34708690
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.68627