Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature. Access to featured primary research articles from journals in the Nature family is free for three months.
September 2006
Plectin: Keeping cell migration under control
Standfirst
The cytoskeletal linker protein plectin functions as a scaffold to regulate kinases that are involved in cell migration.
Original research paper: J. Cell Biol 174, 557-568 (2006)
Coronin, actin dynamics and death
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Coronin 1, an inhibitor of actin assembly, is required for chemokine-mediated migration and lymphocyte survival.
Original research paper: Science 313, 839-842 (2006)