Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature.
March 2009
Calcium entry channels: The gates to metastasis
Standfirst
Silencing or pharmacologically blocking the activity of calcium entry channels inhibits the cell migration and metastasis of breast cancer cells.
Original research paper: Cancer Cell 15, 124-134 (2009)
N-WASP turnover: The sting in the actin tail
Standfirst
Viral actin-based motility is regulated by the rate of N-WASP turnover during ARP2/3-complex-dependent actin polymerization.
Original research paper: Nature 458, 87-91 (2009)