Stress Fibers
"Stress Fibers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Bundles of actin filaments (ACTIN CYTOSKELETON) and myosin-II that span across the cell attaching to the cell membrane at FOCAL ADHESIONS and to the network of INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS that surrounds the nucleus.
| Descriptor ID |
D022502
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.750.050.830
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| Concept/Terms |
Stress Fibers- Stress Fibers
- Fiber, Stress
- Fibers, Stress
- Stress Fiber
- Stress Fibres
- Fibre, Stress
- Fibres, Stress
- Stress Fibre
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stress Fibers" by people in Profiles.
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Park TJ, Curran T. Essential roles of Crk and CrkL in fibroblast structure and motility. Oncogene. 2014 Oct 23; 33(43):5121-32.