Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature.
May 2007
Parallel ways to go in one direction
Standfirst
A new signalling pathway that functions in parallel with phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases (PI3Ks) to regulate chemotaxis has been identified in the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum.
Original research paper: Dev. Cell 12, 603-614 (2007)
A front to back wave to turn round
Standfirst
Long-range signalling between the growth cone and the soma triggers neuronal migration reversal induced by Slit-2.
Original research paper: Cell 129, 385-395 (2007)