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vol. 114 no. 21, 3795-3803
- Published online November 1, 2001.
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- Introduction
- Polarization of the actin cytoskeleton: asymmetries in contractility can drive cell locomotion
- Polarization of intracellular signalling: how to create a contractility gradient
- Polarization of microtubule organization and dynamics in a migrating cell
- The role of microtubules in migrating cells: master regulators or obsolete?
- Microtubules as regulators of Rho protein activity
- Feeding back on microtubules: regulation of microtubules by Rho GTPases
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- Acknowledgements
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