Myosin V and iNOS expression is enhanced in J774 murine macrophages treated with IFN-gamma

Actin-based motor protein requirements and nitric oxide (NO) production are important features of macrophage activity during phagocytosis or microbicidal processes. Different classes of myosins contribute directly or indirectly to phagocytosis by providing mechanical force for phagosome closure or o...

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Main Authors: D.S. Reis, M.A. Souza, J.R. Mineo, F.S. Espindola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2001-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2001000200009&tlng=en