Table I.

Altering the activity of myosin, RhoA and MLCK does not alter growth cone F-actin content


Treatment

Mean growth cone f-actin content
 in arbitrary units + SEM (n)
BSA (control) 1263 ± 163 (30) 
Skmyosin II 1167 ± 142 (32) 
MLCKp1 1192 ± 97 (43) 
C3 1184 ± 171 (26) 
CaRhoA
 
1114 ± 158 (56)
 

Treatment

Mean growth cone f-actin content
 in arbitrary units + SEM (n)
BSA (control) 1263 ± 163 (30) 
Skmyosin II 1167 ± 142 (32) 
MLCKp1 1192 ± 97 (43) 
C3 1184 ± 171 (26) 
CaRhoA
 
1114 ± 158 (56)
 

Dorsal root ganglion neurons were trituration loaded with protein or peptide, cultured for 3 h and then fixed and stained with phalloidin. No statistically significant differences from control trituration loaded growth cones were observed.

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