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  • Actin turnover maintains actin filament homeostasis during cytokinetic ring contraction.

Actin turnover maintains actin filament homeostasis during cytokinetic ring contraction.

The Journal of cell biology (2017-06-29)
Ting Gang Chew, Junqi Huang, Saravanan Palani, Ruth Sommese, Anton Kamnev, Tomoyuki Hatano, Ying Gu, Snezhana Oliferenko, Sivaraj Sivaramakrishnan, Mohan K Balasubramanian
ABSTRACT

Cytokinesis in many eukaryotes involves a tension-generating actomyosin-based contractile ring. Many components of actomyosin rings turn over during contraction, although the significance of this turnover has remained enigmatic. Here, using

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