Src and cortactin promote lamellipodia protrusion and filopodia formation and stability in growth cones
He Y, Ren Y, Wu B, Decourt B, Lee A, Taylor A, Suter D. Src and cortactin promote lamellipodia protrusion and filopodia formation and stability in growth cones. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2015, 26: 3229-3244. PMID: 26224308, PMCID: PMC4569314, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e15-03-0142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin network densityGrowth conesSrc tyrosine kinaseFluorescent speckle microscopyState of actinNeuronal growth conesGrowth cone motilityLamellipodia protrusionActin organizationActin assemblyFilopodia formationActin bundlesAplysia growth conesSpeckle microscopyTyrosine kinaseUnderlying cellular mechanismsFilopodial densityCone motilityCellular mechanismsSrcFilopodiaActivation stateLamellipodiaSRC2Axonal growth