Regulation of Cytoskeletal Structure and Contractility in the Brush Border
Mooseker M, Keller T, Hirokawa N. Regulation of Cytoskeletal Structure and Contractility in the Brush Border. Novartis Foundation Symposia 1983, 95: 195-215. PMID: 6552204, DOI: 10.1002/9780470720769.ch12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal epithelial cellsBrush borderEpithelial cellsRat brush bordersIsometric contractionFree Ca2ContractilityBrush border proteinsRegulation of forceContractionChicken intestineAnalysis of Ca2Light chainCa2Microvillar rootletsActin-severing proteinBrush border myosinPresence of Ca2Circumferential bundlesCalmodulin functionTerminal web regionCalciumCellsPhosphorylationCytoskeletal structures