State University of New York UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Worms
F-actin in pharyngeal and body wall muscles
EXC-6 Formin at Cell-Cell Junctions
Worms
OFFICIAL SITE OF THE PRUYNE LAB
We study how cells organize their actin cytoskeleton, using the striated muscle and contractile epithelia of the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans as simple models for the more complex vertebrate tissues.