The actin cytoskeleton

Microfilaments in Cellular and Developmental Processes

1971 • 1,563 citations

ACTIN AND ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF MECHANISMS AND FUNCTIONS

1986 • 1,493 citations

Silicone Rubber Substrata: A New Wrinkle in the Study of Cell Locomotion

1980 • 1,333 citations

An evaluation of confocal versus conventional imaging of biological structures by fluorescence light microscopy.

1987 • 850 citations

Structural interaction of cytoskeletal components

1981 • 766 citations

Actin polymerization and its regulation by proteins from nonmuscle cells.

1982 • 739 citations

Actin Antibody: The Specific Visualization of Actin Filaments in Non-Muscle Cells

1974 • 721 citations

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

1980 • 662 citations

Exchange of actin subunits at the leading edge of living fibroblasts: possible role of treadmilling.

1985 • 637 citations

Microtrabecular lattice of the cytoplasmic ground substance. Artifact or reality.

1979 • 516 citations

MICROFILAMENTS AND CELL LOCOMOTION

1971 • 437 citations

Cytoskeletal elements of chick embryo fibroblasts revealed by detergent extraction

1976 • 398 citations

Membrane-cytoskeleton interaction

1983 • 389 citations

Chapter 7 Immunofluorescence and Immunocytochemical Procedures with Affinity Purified Antibodies: Tubulin-Containing Structures

1982 • 382 citations

Cytoplasmic fibrils in living cultured cells

1967 • 352 citations

Organization of actin in the leading edge of cultured cells: influence of osmium tetroxide and dehydration on the ultrastructure of actin meshworks.

1981 • 340 citations

Immunolabelling for electron microscopy

1983 • 335 citations

The visualization of actin filament polarity in thin sections. Evidence for the uniform polarity of membrane-associated filaments.

1978 • 329 citations

The detergent-resistant cytoskeleton of tissue culture cells includes the nucleus and the microfilament bundles

1977 • 316 citations

High resolution light and electron microscopic localization of tubulin with the IGS (immuno gold staining) method

1981 • 316 citations

Formation of cell-to-substrate contacts during fibroblast motility: An interference-reflexion study

1980 • 307 citations

Mechanism of retraction of the trailing edge during fibroblast movement.

1981 • 290 citations

Functions of Cytoplasmic Fibers in Non-Muscle Cell Motility

1973 • 285 citations

Stress fiber sarcomeres of fibroblasts are contractile

1980 • 277 citations

Advanced Techniques in Biological Electron Microscopy

1974 • 276 citations

Polarity of actin at the leading edge of cultured cells

1978 • 268 citations

Stereo high‐voltage electron microscopy of whole cells of the human diploid line, WI‐38

1976 • 267 citations

Muscular Contraction and Cell Motility

1973 • 265 citations

Organization of actin, myosin, and intermediate filaments in the brush border of intestinal epithelial cells.

1982 • 260 citations

Cytoplasmic microtubules and their functions

1974 • 254 citations

Cytoplasmic microtubular images in glutaraldehyde-fixed tissue culture cells by electron microscopy and by immunofluorescence microscopy

1978 • 250 citations

The Croonian Lecture, 1978 - The crawling movement of metazoan cells

1980 • 247 citations

Mobility of microinjected rhodamine actin within living chicken gizzard cells determined by fluorescence photobleaching recovery

1982 • 206 citations

Intermediate filaments anchor the nuclei in nuclear monolayers of cultured human fibroblasts

1978 • 196 citations

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

1986 • 196 citations

Unpolymerized actin in fibroblasts and brain

1976 • 186 citations

EXPLORATORY CONCEPTS IN MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY II

1975 • 181 citations

The molecular organization of myosin in stress fibers of cultured cells.

1986 • 181 citations

Fluorescent phallotoxins as probes for filamentous actin

1988 • 176 citations

Visualization of a system of filaments 7-10 nm thick in cultured cells of an epithelioid line (Pt K2) by immunofluorescence microscopy.

1977 • 176 citations

Filament arrangements in negatively stained cultured cells: the organization of actin.

1978 • 173 citations

Contribution of actin to the structure of the cytoplasmic matrix.

1984 • 172 citations

Localization of filamin in smooth muscle.

1986 • 171 citations

Contact formation during fibroblast locomotion: involvement of membrane ruffles and microtubules.

1988 • 171 citations

Identification and localization of immunoreactive forms of caldesmon in smooth and nonmuscle cells: a comparison with the distributions of tropomyosin and alpha-actinin.

1985 • 170 citations

The cytomatrix: a short history of its study.

1984 • 169 citations

Architecture and polypeptide composition of HeLa cytoskeletons

1982 • 165 citations

Intracellular distributions of mechanochemical proteins in cultured fibroblasts

1977 • 162 citations

Reorganization of actin filament bundles in living fibroblasts.

1984 • 146 citations

Polymerization of tubulin in vivo: direct evidence for assembly onto microtubule ends and from centrosomes.

1985 • 142 citations

Differences in the stress fibers between fibroblasts and epithelial cells.

1983 • 140 citations

Immunolabelling for electron microscopy

1986 • 140 citations

Behaviour and structure of the leading lamella in moving fibroblasts: I. Occurrence and centripetal movement of arcshaped microfilament bundles beneath the dorsal cell surface

1983 • 138 citations

Cytoskeletal elements and plasma membrane organization

1981 • 136 citations

Actin filaments elongate from their membrane-associated ends

1981 • 135 citations

Post‐embedding cytochemistry with gold‐labelled reagents: a review

1986 • 134 citations

Up-dated catalogue of HeLa cell proteins: percentages and characteristics of the major cell polypeptides labeled with a mixture of 16 14C-labeled amino acids.

1982 • 132 citations

Electron microscopy of critical point dried whole cultured cells

1975 • 128 citations

Ultrastructural localization of alpha-actinin and filamin in cultured cells with the immunogold staining (IGS) method.

1984 • 124 citations

Direct visualization of the 10-nm (100- Å)-filament network in whole and enucleated cultured cells

1978 • 117 citations

Dynamic aspects of filopodial formation by reorganization of microfilaments.

1977 • 116 citations

Visualization of the peripheral weave of microfilaments in glia cells

1980 • 111 citations

Cytoskeletal functions of cytoplasmic contractile proteins

1976 • 111 citations

Up-dated catalogue of HeLa cell proteins: percentages and characteristics of the major cell polypeptides labeled with a mixture of 16 14C-labeled amino acids.

1982 • 109 citations

Organization of the cytoskeleton in resting, discoid platelets: preservation of actin filaments by a modified fixation that prevents osmium damage.

1985 • 104 citations

Immunofluorescent and ultrastructural studies of “sarcomeric” units in stress fibers of cultured non-muscle cells

1978 • 103 citations

Microinjection of Fluorescently Labeled Proteins into Living Cells with Emphasis on Cytoskeletal Proteins

1982 • 102 citations

[48] Fluorescent localization of contractile proteins in tissue culture cells

1982 • 96 citations

Nucleated polymerization of actin from the membrane-associated ends of microvillar filaments in the intestinal brush border.

1982 • 96 citations

Organization of Actin Meshworks in Cultured Cells: The Leading Edge

1982 • 90 citations

Visualization of the same PtK2 cytoskeletons by both immunofluorescence and low power electron microscopy

1978 • 90 citations

Actin cytoskeleton of spread fibroblasts appears to assemble at the cell edges

1986 • 80 citations

Cell and Molecular Biology of the Cytoskeleton

1986 • 74 citations

Three-dimensional organization of microfilaments and microtubules in the cytoskeleton

1979 • 73 citations

On the dynamics of the microfilament system in HeLa cells

1982 • 73 citations

The organization of actin in spreading macrophages

1981 • 72 citations

Intermediate Filaments

1986 • 71 citations

Cytoskeleton of mouse embryo fibroblasts. Electron microscopy of platinum replicas.

1984 • 61 citations

Mitotic architecture of the cell: the filament networks of the nucleus and cytoplasm.

1983 • 60 citations

Active cell edge and movements of concanavalin A receptors of the surface of epithelial and fibroblastic cells.

1976 • 54 citations

Dynamic aspects of microtubule biology.

1986 • 52 citations

Cell and molecular biology of the cytoskeleton

1987 • 51 citations

Intracellular fibres in cultured cells: analysis by scanning and transmission electron microscopy and by sds-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

1978 • 51 citations

Arrangements of actin filaments in the cytoskeleton of human platelets.

1984 • 50 citations

The Preparation of Colloidal Gold Probes and Their Use as Marker in Electron Microscopy

1986 • 48 citations

The Molecules of the Cell Matrix

1985 • 37 citations

Cytoskeletons from a mutant of Dictyostelium discoideum with flattened cells*

1986 • 36 citations

Coumarin–phalloidin: A new actin probe permitting triple immunofluorescence microscopy of the cytoskeleton

1988 • 31 citations

Labeling of structural elements at the ventral plasma membrane of fibroblasts with the immunogold technique.

1987 • 27 citations

Factors Regulating the Presence of Microtubules in Cells

1986 • 26 citations

Probing the Cytoskeleton by Microinjection

1986 • 20 citations

Intracellular filament bundles in whole mounts of chick and human myoblasts extracted with Triton X-100

1980 • 11 citations

The cytoskeleton of spreadingDictyostelium amoebae

1987 • 10 citations

Improved negative staining of microfilament arrangements in detergent-extracted Physarum amoeboflagellates

1985 • 9 citations

Myosin Distribution And Actin Organization In Different Areas Of Antibody-Labelled Quick-Frozen Fibroblasts

1986 • 7 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations