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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cell Motil Cytoskeleton. 2009 Aug;66(8):567–587. doi: 10.1002/cm.20367

Table 1.

The effects of a cAMP gradient and KCl on the localization of myosin II in the cortex of cells.

No cAMP cAMP gradient cAMP gradient



0 mM CaCl2 0 mM CaCl2 5 mM CaCl2 10 mM CaCl2 .40 mM KCl
Posterior staining intensity 61±11 178±20 193±31 202±26 192±29
Anterior staining intensity 64±14 166±5 145±31 118±8 158±23
Staining ratio, posterior to anterior 0.96±.015 1.09±0.12 1.40±0.30 1.70±0.21 1.30±0.13