The Cortical Cytoplasmic Actin Gel

Viscoelastic Properties of Polymers

1961 • 13,533 citations

Viscoelastic Properties of Polymers

1981 • 11,092 citations

Inflammation. Basic principles and clinical correlates

1989 • 2,424 citations

Electron microscope studies on the structure of natural and synthetic protein filaments from striated muscle

1963 • 1,452 citations

FORMATION OF ARROWHEAD COMPLEXES WITH HEAVY MEROMYOSIN IN A VARIETY OF CELL TYPES

1969 • 963 citations

Control of cytoplasmic actin gel–sol transformation by gelsolin, a calcium-dependent regulatory protein

1979 • 782 citations

Structural interaction of cytoskeletal components

1981 • 766 citations

Actin polymerization and its regulation by proteins from nonmuscle cells.

1982 • 739 citations

At least six different actins are expressed in a higher mammal: An analysis based on the amino acid sequence of the amino-terminal tryptic peptide

1978 • 738 citations

Mechanism of action of cytochalasin B on actin

1980 • 732 citations

Statistical thermodynamics of semi-flexible chain molecules

1956 • 693 citations

THE MEMBRANE SKELETON OF HUMAN ERYTHROCYTES AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR MORE COMPLEX CELLS

1985 • 673 citations

THE CHEMISTRY OF MUSCULAR CONTRACTION

1922 • 666 citations

Filament organization revealed in platinum replicas of freeze-dried cytoskeletons.

1980 • 662 citations

Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertebres

2009 • 641 citations

Modulation of gelsolin function by phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate

1987 • 624 citations

Thermodynamics of the polymerization of protein

1975 • 596 citations

Nonmuscle Actin-Binding Proteins

1985 • 589 citations

Action of cytochalasin D on cytoskeletal networks.

1982 • 581 citations

Thermodynamics of the Polymerization of Protein

1976 • 580 citations

The structure of F-actin and of actin filaments isolated from muscle

1963 • 560 citations

Organization, Chemistry, and Assembly of the Cytoskeletal Apparatus of the Intestinal Brush Border

1985 • 525 citations

Dynamics of rod-like macromolecules in concentrated solution. Part 2

1978 • 518 citations

Nonmuscle Contractile Proteins: The Role of Actin and Myosin in Cell Motility and Shape Determination

1977 • 509 citations

Identification of a factor in conventional muscle actin preparations which inhibits actin filament self-association

1980 • 473 citations

Direct observation of motion of single F-actin filaments in the presence of myosin

1984 • 472 citations

Cytoplasmic Structure and Contractility in Amoeboid Cells

1979 • 343 citations

Viscometric analysis of the gelation of Acanthamoeba extracts and purification of two gelation factors.

1980 • 341 citations

Probing the structure of cytoplasm.

1986 • 328 citations

THE POLYMERIZATION OF ACTIN: ITS ROLE IN THE GENERATION OF THE ACROSOMAL PROCESS OF CERTAIN ECHINODERM SPERM

1973 • 326 citations

Properties and metabolism of the aqueous cytoplasm and its boundaries

1984 • 320 citations

Interactions of actin, myosin, and a new actin-binding protein of rabbit pulmonary macrophages. II. Role in cytoplasmic movement and phagocytosis.

1976 • 289 citations

Chemistry of Muscular Contraction

1948 • 268 citations

Ca2+ control of actin gelation. Interaction of gelsolin with actin filaments and regulation of actin gelation.

1980 • 260 citations

Non-muscle α-actinins are calcium-sensitive actin-binding proteins

1981 • 257 citations

Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire d'un genre de polypes d'eau douce, à bras en forme de cornes /

1744 • 254 citations

Cytochalasin B and the structure of actin gels

1979 • 234 citations

The Dynamics of Living Protoplasm

1956 • 233 citations

Constitution of Three-dimensional Polymers and the Theory of Gelation.

1942 • 230 citations

An actin-binding protein from Acanthamoeba regulates actin filament polymerization and interactions

1980 • 224 citations

THE CONTRACTILE BASIS OF AMOEBOID MOVEMENT

1973 • 220 citations

Preparation and purification of polymerized actin from sea urchin egg extracts.

1975 • 219 citations

Genetics of microtubule systems.

1984 • 218 citations

The role of actin in the temperature-dependent gelation and contraction of extracts of Acanthamoeba.

1976 • 216 citations

Isolation and characterization of plasmodium actin

1966 • 211 citations

The contractile basis of amoeboid movement: V. The control of gelation, solation, and contraction in extracts from dictyostelium discoideum

1977 • 199 citations

The architecture of actin filaments and the ultrastructural location of actin-binding protein in the periphery of lung macrophages.

1986 • 196 citations

Separation and interaction of the major components of sea urchin actin gel

1978 • 193 citations

Structure of macrophage actin-binding protein molecules in solution and interacting with actin filaments

1981 • 188 citations

A general theory of thixotropy and viscosity

1939 • 184 citations

Regulation of motility in nonmuscle cells.

1977 • 178 citations

CYTOPLASMIC FILAMENTS OF AMOEBA PROTEUS

1970 • 177 citations

Dynamic study of F-actin by quasielastic scattering of laser light

1971 • 175 citations

The cytomatrix: a short history of its study.

1984 • 169 citations

Cytoplasmic motions, rheology, and structure probed by a novel magnetic particle method.

1985 • 161 citations

Actin-binding protein promotes the bipolar and perpendicular branching of actin filaments.

1980 • 156 citations

The gelation of actin by actin-binding protein.

1978 • 155 citations

Electron Microscopic Particle Length of F-Actin Polymerized in Vitro

1970 • 152 citations

Structure and mobility of actin filaments as measured by quasielastic light scattering, viscometry, and electron microscopy.

1986 • 148 citations

Cytochalasins, biochemical and cell biological aspects

1978 • 130 citations

Cytochalasin D and platelet gelsolin accelerate actin polymer formation. A model for regulation of the extent of actin polymer formation in vivo

1982 • 125 citations

Cytoplasmic structure and contractility: the solation-contraction coupling hypothesis

1982 • 123 citations

Structure of actin-containing filaments from two types of non-muscle cells

1977 • 122 citations

Animalcula infusoria fluviatilia et marina

1786 • 121 citations

Three-dimensional structure of actin filaments and of an actin gel made with actin-binding protein.

1983 • 120 citations

Actin and Tubulin Polymerization: The Use of Kinetic Methods to Determine Mechanism

1985 • 119 citations

The structure of F-actin

1985 • 118 citations

The Transference of the Muscle Energy in the Contraction Cycle

1954 • 113 citations

Isolation and some properties of macrophage .alpha.-actinin: evidence that it is not an actin gelling protein

1984 • 109 citations

Properties of the 120,000- and 95,000-dalton actin-binding proteins from Dictyostelium discoideum and their possible functions in assembling the cytoplasmic matrix.

1984 • 107 citations

On the crawling of cells.

1984 • 105 citations

Purification from Acanthamoeba castellanii of proteins that induce gelation and syneresis of F-actin.

1977 • 102 citations

Electronmicroscopic investigation of the flexibility of f-actin

1977 • 100 citations

Ca2+-sensitive gelation of actin filaments by a new protein factor

1979 • 98 citations

Cytochalasin B inhibits actin-related gelation of HeLa cell extracts.

1976 • 98 citations

Mechanical properties of actin.

1985 • 96 citations

Isolation and characterization of a calcium-sensitive alpha-actinin-like protein from human platelet cytoskeletons.

1981 • 95 citations

Dark-field light microscopic study of the flexibility of F-actin complexes

1980 • 93 citations

β-Actinin, a Regulatory Protein of Muscle

1977 • 93 citations

Polymerization and organization of actin filaments within platelets.

1983 • 92 citations

Hydra and the Birth of Experimental Biology 1744. Abraham Trembley's Memoirs Concerning the Polyps. Book I: Some Reflections on Abraham Trembley and His Memoires. Book II: A Translation from the French of Memoires, pour servir a L'histoire d' un genre de polypes d'eau douce, a bras en forme de cornes.Sylvia G. Lenhoff , Howard M. Lenhoff

1988 • 92 citations

Mechano-chemical behaviour of F-actin

1963 • 90 citations

Structure of F–actin solutions

1960 • 84 citations

Interactions of actin, myosin, and an actin-binding protein of chronic myelogenous leukemia leukocytes.

1976 • 81 citations

Lymphocyte mechanical response triggered by cross-linking surface receptors.

1985 • 76 citations

Introductory analysis of the GTP-cap phase-change kinetics at the end of a microtubule.

1984 • 76 citations

Evidence from electron microscope studies on actin paracrystals concerning the origin of the cross-striation in the thin filaments of vertebrate skeletal muscle

1973 • 75 citations

Theories of Amoeboid Movement

1947 • 74 citations

Rheology of F-actin I. Network of F-actin in solution

1974 • 74 citations

Actin polymerization. The effect of brevin on filament size and rate of polymerization.

1984 • 74 citations

The contractile basis of ameboid movement. II. Structure and contractility of motile extracts and plasmalemma-ectoplasm ghosts.

1976 • 73 citations

Peripheral hyaline blebs (podosomes) of macrophages

1977 • 72 citations

Torsional motion of eosin-labeled F-actin as detected in the time-resolved anisotropy decay of the probe in the sub-millisecond time range

1984 • 69 citations

Detection and characterization of actin monomers, oligomers, and filaments in solution by measurement of fluorescence photobleaching recovery

1984 • 66 citations

A calcium‐ and pH‐regulated actin binding protein from D. discoideum

1982 • 64 citations

Some perspectives on the viscosity of actin filaments.

1982 • 63 citations

Animalcula infusoria fluviatilia et marina, quae detexit, systematice descripsit et ad vivum delineari curavit ...

1971 • 63 citations

Purification of a calcium-sensitive actin gelation protein from Acanthamoeba.

1981 • 62 citations

Physical basis of the rheologic properties of F-actin.

1983 • 62 citations

Polymerization and gelation of actin studied by fluorescence photobleaching recovery

1982 • 60 citations

The dynamics of living protoplasm

1956 • 59 citations

Theoretical reaction kinetics of reversible living polymerization

1965 • 59 citations

Cross-linking of actin filament networks by self-association and actin-binding macromolecules.

1982 • 56 citations

Actin in xenopus oocytes: II. intracellular distribution and polymerizability

1978 • 53 citations

Rheology of rodlike macromolecules in semidilute solutions

1981 • 50 citations

Effects of semi-dilute actin solutions on the mobility of fibrin protofibrils during clot formation

1985 • 46 citations

Nonideality of volume flows and phase transitions of F-actin solutions in response to osmotic stress

1987 • 45 citations

Macrophage deformability and phagocytosis

1977 • 43 citations

Formation of actin dimers as studied by small angle neutron scattering.

1986 • 42 citations

A Flow Birefringence Study of F-Actin*

1964 • 40 citations

The effect of the 540-kilodalton actin cross-linking protein, actin-binding protein, on the mechanical properties of F-actin.

1986 • 39 citations

The molecular transformations of actin. II. The polymerization process.

1952 • 36 citations

THE MOLECULAR TRANSFORMATIONS OF ACTIN

1952 • 35 citations

Comparison of the three-dimensional organization of unextracted and Triton-extracted human neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

1983 • 35 citations

Inflammation: Basic principles and clinical correlates

1988 • 35 citations

The viscoelastic properties of actin solutions

1982 • 34 citations

Actin oligomers below the critical concentration detected by fluorescence photobleaching recovery

1985 • 32 citations

A Study of β-Actinin, Myofibrillar Protein from Rabbin Skeletal Muscle

1971 • 31 citations

Effects of myosin and heavy meromyosin on actin-related gelation of HeLa cell extracts.

1977 • 28 citations

Intracellular viscosity changes during activation of blood platelets: studies by fluorescence polarization

1981 • 24 citations

Cell elastimetry in the study of normal and abnormal movement of human neutrophils

1979 • 23 citations

Regular structures in unit membranes. III. Further observations on the particulate component of the suckling rat ileum endocytic membrane complex.

1976 • 23 citations

The elasticity of spectrin-actin gels at high protein concentration.

1985 • 21 citations

Dynamic light scattering study of muscle f-actin

1984 • 21 citations

Measurement of the translational diffusion constant of G-actin by photon correlation spectroscopy

1983 • 20 citations

Low-shear, small volume viscoelastometer

1981 • 16 citations

Dynamic viscoelastic study of acto-heavy meromyosin in solution

1974 • 12 citations

Acanthamoeba profilin affects the mechanical properties of nonfilamentous actin.

1986 • 11 citations

Sedimentation studies on polymerised actin solutions

1963 • 11 citations

Zur Lehre vom bau und Leben der contractilen Substanz der niedersten Thiere

1846 • 5 citations

Dynamic viscoelastic study of the effect of beta-actinin on the interaction between F-actin and heavy meromyosin.

1975 • 3 citations