Smith, L.G., Li, R. (2004). Actin polymerization: Riding the wave. Curr. Biol. 14(3): R109--R111.
FlyBase ID
FBrf0179086
Publication Type
Review
Abstract
WAVE/SCAR has long been known to activate the actin-nucleating Arp2/3 complex in a Rac-dependent manner. Recent biochemical and genetic studies have revealed important roles for four WAVE-associated proteins in regulating WAVE function.