2000
Substrate–cytoskeletal coupling as a mechanism for the regulation of growth cone motility and guidance
Suter D, Forscher P. Substrate–cytoskeletal coupling as a mechanism for the regulation of growth cone motility and guidance. Developmental Neurobiology 2000, 44: 97-113. PMID: 10934315, DOI: 10.1002/1097-4695(200008)44:2<97::aid-neu2>3.0.co;2-u.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth cone motilityCone motilityGuidance cuesGrowth conesDifferent guidance cuesDynamic cytoskeletonCell adhesion moleculeSignal transducerAxon guidanceMolecular componentsCytoskeletonMotile structuresMotility deviceAppropriate target cellsDifferent functionsRespective receptorsAdhesion moleculesProteinAxonal growthMotilityGrowth cone movementTarget cellsNeuronal processesRecent evidenceCone movement
1994
Cytoskeletal reorganization underlying growth cone motility
Lin C, Thompson C, Forscher P. Cytoskeletal reorganization underlying growth cone motility. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 1994, 4: 640-647. PMID: 7849519, DOI: 10.1016/0959-4388(94)90004-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndividual cytoskeletal elementsGrowth cone motilityCytoskeletal dynamicsCytoskeletal reorganizationIntracellular cytoskeletonExtracellular substratesCytoskeletal elementsLiving cellsCone motilityNeuronal migrationNeuronal outgrowthFunctional couplingRecent studiesCytoskeletonImportant componentRegulation
1992
Novel form of growth cone motility involving site-directed actin filament assembly
Forscher P, Lin C, Thompson C. Novel form of growth cone motility involving site-directed actin filament assembly. Nature 1992, 357: 515-518. PMID: 1608453, DOI: 10.1038/357515a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin filament assemblyFilament assemblyNeuronal growth conesCortical F-actin networkMembrane-cytoskeletal interfaceF-actin assemblyF-actin networkGrowth conesGrowth cone migrationGrowth cone motilityExtracellular signalsBacterial parasiteMembrane proteinsCell movementCytoskeletal structuresIntracellular movementDevelopmental processesBead movementCell locomotionCone migrationMorphogenic changesMotile cellsAxonal guidanceCone motilityCellular mechanisms