Mertk Drives Myosin II Redistribution during Retinal Pigment Epithelial Phagocytosis
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2009Vol. 50(5), pp. 2427–2427
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Abstract
Mertk mobilizes myosin II from the RPE cell periphery to sites of OS engulfment, where myosin II function is essential for the normal phagocytic ingestion of OS.
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