A mechanical function of myosin II in cell motility

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				S. Curtze, M. Dembo, M. Miron, and D. B. Jones Dynamic changes in traction forces with DC electric field in osteoblast-like cells J. Cell Sci., June 1, 2004; 117(13): 2721 - 2729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C.-M. Lo, D. B. Buxton, G. C.H. Chua, M. Dembo, R. S. Adelstein, and Y.-L. Wang Nonmuscle Myosin IIB Is Involved in the Guidance of Fibroblast Migration Mol. Biol. Cell, March 1, 2004; 15(3): 982 - 989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				T. Chitapanarux, S. L. Chen, H. Lee, A. C. Melton, and H. F. Yee Jr. C-type natriuretic peptide induces human colonic myofibroblast relaxation Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol, January 1, 2004; 286(1): G31 - G36. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D. A. Emmert, J. A. Fee, Z. M. Goeckeler, J. M. Grojean, T. Wakatsuki, E. L. Elson, B. P. Herring, P. J. Gallagher, and R. B. Wysolmerski Rho-kinase-mediated Ca2+-independent contraction in rat embryo fibroblasts Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, January 1, 2004; 286(1): C8 - C21. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				E. Decave, D. Rieu, J. Dalous, S. Fache, Y. Brechet, B. Fourcade, M. Satre, and F. Bruckert Shear flow-induced motility of Dictyostelium discoideum cells on solid substrate J. Cell Sci., November 1, 2003; 116(21): 4331 - 4343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				G. Laevsky and D. A. Knecht Cross-linking of actin filaments by myosin II is a major contributor to cortical integrity and cell motility in restrictive environments J. Cell Sci., September 15, 2003; 116(18): 3761 - 3770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Zeng, J. L. Cannon, R. T. Abraham, M. Way, D. D. Billadeau, J. Bubeck-Wardenberg, and J. K. Burkhardt SLP-76 Coordinates Nck-Dependent Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein Recruitment with Vav-1/Cdc42-Dependent Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein Activation at the T Cell-APC Contact Site J. Immunol., August 1, 2003; 171(3): 1360 - 1368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y. Takayama, H. Takahashi, K. Mizumachi, and T. Takezawa Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-related Protein (LRP) Is Required for Lactoferrin-enhanced Collagen Gel Contractile Activity of Human Fibroblasts J. Biol. Chem., June 6, 2003; 278(24): 22112 - 22118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				W. M. Petroll, L. Ma, and J. V. Jester Direct correlation of collagen matrix deformation with focal adhesion dynamics in living corneal fibroblasts J. Cell Sci., April 15, 2003; 116(8): 1481 - 1491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. A. Brahmbhatt and R. L. Klemke ERK and RhoA Differentially Regulate Pseudopodia Growth and Retraction during Chemotaxis J. Biol. Chem., April 4, 2003; 278(15): 13016 - 13025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y. Samstag, S. M. Eibert, M. Klemke, and G. H. Wabnitz Actin cytoskeletal dynamics in T lymphocyte activation and migration J. Leukoc. Biol., January 1, 2003; 73(1): 30 - 48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K. S. K. Uchida, T. Kitanishi-Yumura, and S. Yumura Myosin II contributes to the posterior contraction and the anterior extension during the retraction phase in migrating Dictyostelium cells J. Cell Sci., January 1, 2003; 116(1): 51 - 60. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				E. M. Munro and G. M. Odell Polarized basolateral cell motility underlies invagination and convergent extension of the ascidian notochord Development, January 1, 2002; 129(1): 13 - 24. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				P. C. Bridgman, S. Dave, C. F. Asnes, A. N. Tullio, and R. S. Adelstein Myosin IIB Is Required for Growth Cone Motility J. Neurosci., August 15, 2001; 21(16): 6159 - 6169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				E. A. Cox, S. K. Sastry, and A. Huttenlocher Integrin-mediated Adhesion Regulates Cell Polarity and Membrane Protrusion through the Rho Family of GTPases Mol. Biol. Cell, February 1, 2001; 12(2): 265 - 277. [Abstract] [Full Text]