Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature.
September 2008
Neuronal migration: A direct road from Neurog2 to Rdn2
Standfirst
The transcription factor Neurogenin 2 promotes the radial migration of newly born neurons by directly activating the small RhoGTPase Rnd2.
Original research paper: Nature, published online 6 August 2008
siRNA screen: Showing migration-related genes
Standfirst
A highly validated dataset of genes that regulate epithelial cell migration has been generated using a high-throughput small interfering RNA (siRNA) screen.
Original research paper: Nature Cell Biol. 10, 1027-1038 (2008)