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Actin-dependent lamellipodia formation and microtubule-dependent tail retraction control-directed cell migration

scientific journal article

Alpha-smooth muscle actin is crucial for focal adhesion maturation in myofibroblasts.

scientific article

Application of microscope-based FRET to study molecular interactions in focal adhesions of live cells.

scientific article published in January 2005

Assembly and mechanosensory function of focal adhesions: experiments and models.

scientific article

Characterization of G2L3 (GAS2-like 3), a new microtubule- and actin-binding protein related to spectraplakins

scientific article

Combining AFM and acoustic probes to reveal changes in the elastic stiffness tensor of living cells

scientific article

Distinct focal adhesion protein modules control different aspects of mechanotransduction

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Drosophila growth cones: a genetically tractable platform for the analysis of axonal growth dynamics

scientific article published in January 2010

Early molecular events in the assembly of matrix adhesions at the leading edge of migrating cells.

scientific article published in November 2003

Endocytic vesicles move at the tips of actin tails in cultured mast cells

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching.

scientific article

Force-induced cell polarisation is linked to RhoA-driven microtubule-independent focal-adhesion sliding

scientific article

GAS2-like proteins mediate communication between microtubules and actin through interactions with end-binding proteins

scientific article

Kinectin-mediated endoplasmic reticulum dynamics supports focal adhesion growth in the cellular lamella ⬇️

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

LD Motif Recognition by Talin: Structure of the Talin-DLC1 Complex ⬇️

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound promotes cell motility through vinculin-controlled Rac1 GTPase activity.

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

Mammalian diaphanous-related formin Dia1 controls the organization of E-cadherin-mediated cell-cell junctions.

scientific article

Marching at the front and dragging behind: differential alphaVbeta3-integrin turnover regulates focal adhesion behavior

scientific article

Mechanosensitive components of integrin adhesions: Role of vinculin

scientific article

Modulation of FAK and Src adhesion signaling occurs independently of adhesion complex composition.

scientific article published on February 2016

Molecular mapping of tyrosine-phosphorylated proteins in focal adhesions using fluorescence resonance energy transfer

scientific article

Paxillin and Hic-5 interaction with vinculin is differentially regulated by Rac1 and RhoA

scientific article

Proximity Mapping of Desmosomes Reveals a Striking Shift in Their Molecular Neighborhood Associated With Maturation

scientific article published in 2024

RIAM and Vinculin Binding to Talin Are Mutually Exclusive and Regulate Adhesion Assembly and Turnover

scientific article

Relief of talin autoinhibition triggers a force-independent association with vinculin

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Spectraplakins promote microtubule-mediated axonal growth by functioning as structural microtubule-associated proteins and EB1-dependent +TIPs (tip interacting proteins).

scientific article published on July 2012

Syndecan-4 phosphorylation is a control point for integrin recycling.

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Talin gets SHANKed in the fight for integrin activation.

scientific article published in March 2017

The C terminus of talin links integrins to cell cycle progression.

scientific article published on October 2011

The Rac activator STEF (Tiam2) regulates cell migration by microtubule-mediated focal adhesion disassembly

scientific article

The kinetics of force-induced cell reorganization depend on microtubules and actin

scientific article published on April 2010

Vinculin controls focal adhesion formation by direct interactions with talin and actin.

scientific article

Vinculin controls talin engagement with the actomyosin machinery.

scientific article

Vinculin regulates the recruitment and release of core focal adhesion proteins in a force-dependent manner

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

β1 integrin NPXY motifs regulate kidney collecting-duct development and maintenance by induced-fit interactions with cytosolic proteins.

scientific article

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