2022
Molecular basis for integrin adhesion receptor binding to p21-activated kinase 4 (PAK4)
Ha B, Yigit S, Natarajan N, Morse E, Calderwood D, Boggon T. Molecular basis for integrin adhesion receptor binding to p21-activated kinase 4 (PAK4). Communications Biology 2022, 5: 1257. PMID: 36385162, PMCID: PMC9669019, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-04157-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP21-activated kinase 4Integrin adhesion receptorsMolecular basisAdhesion receptorsIntegrin β5Potential cellular rolesIntegrin β tailsKinase 4Membrane-proximal halfSubstrate-binding grooveSubstrate-binding siteSite-directed mutagenesisCellular rolesPhosphoacceptor sitesΒ tailExtracellular ligandsCytoplasmic signalingCytoplasmic tailKinase domainMultiple kinasesIntegrin complexΒ5 integrinsΒ5TailMutagenesis
2015
Regulation of integrin-mediated adhesions
Iwamoto DV, Calderwood DA. Regulation of integrin-mediated adhesions. Current Opinion In Cell Biology 2015, 36: 41-47. PMID: 26189062, PMCID: PMC4639423, DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2015.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin-mediated adhesionHeterodimeric transmembrane adhesion receptorsShort cytoplasmic tailTransmembrane adhesion receptorsSpecific intracellular proteinsClustering of integrinsMetazoan developmentActin cytoskeletonExtracellular ligandsCytoplasmic tailIntracellular traffickingExtracellular environmentIntracellular proteinsAdhesion receptorsAdhesive structuresIntegrin receptorsCell membraneRelay signalsIntegrinsEssential roleMechanical forcesCell attachmentAdhesionRecent advancesCytoskeletonDirect Interactions with the Integrin β1 Cytoplasmic Tail Activate the Abl2/Arg Kinase*
Simpson MA, Bradley WD, Harburger D, Parsons M, Calderwood DA, Koleske AJ. Direct Interactions with the Integrin β1 Cytoplasmic Tail Activate the Abl2/Arg Kinase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 290: 8360-8372. PMID: 25694433, PMCID: PMC4375489, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.638874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin β1 cytoplasmic tailExtracellular matrix adhesion receptorsSrc homology domainFibroblast cell motilityIntegrin β1Β1 cytoplasmic tailMembrane-proximal segmentAdhesion complex formationMatrix adhesion receptorsNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseArg kinase activityArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseCancer cell invasivenessHomology domainActin cytoskeletonCytoplasmic tailCytoskeletal remodelingDendrite morphogenesisTyr-783Kinase domainPhosphorylated regionAbl familyΒ1 tailArg kinaseCell motility
2014
Integrin Cytoplasmic Tail Interactions
Morse EM, Brahme NN, Calderwood DA. Integrin Cytoplasmic Tail Interactions. Biochemistry 2014, 53: 810-820. PMID: 24467163, PMCID: PMC3985435, DOI: 10.1021/bi401596q.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin-interacting proteinsIntegrin cytoplasmic tailsCell surface adhesion receptorsIntegrin-binding proteinsHeterodimeric cell-surface adhesion receptorsSurface adhesion receptorsExtracellular ligandsMulticellular lifeCytoplasmic tailIntegrin engagementCell motilityExtracellular environmentTransduce chemicalIntegrin activityIntegrin localizationIntracellular proteinsAdhesion receptorsTail interactionsMechanical signalsProteinIntegrinsCellsCytoskeletonLocalizationTrafficking
2012
Zasp regulates integrin activation
Bouaouina M, Jani K, Long JY, Czerniecki S, Morse EM, Ellis SJ, Tanentzapf G, Schöck F, Calderwood DA. Zasp regulates integrin activation. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 5647-5657. PMID: 22992465, PMCID: PMC3575701, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.103291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin activationDomain-containing proteinsExtracellular matrixHeterodimeric adhesion receptorsPDZ motif-containing proteinΑ5β1 integrinMammalian tissue cultureScaffold proteinCytoplasmic tailFirst proteinECM ligandsMuscle contractile machineryΒ-integrinExtracellular domainAdhesion receptorsIntegrin heterodimersTalinConformational changesHigh-affinity bindingEssential processProteinIntegrinsHuman cardiomyopathyZASPTissue cultureCell Adhesion: A FERM Grasp of the Tail Sorts Out Integrins
Brahme NN, Calderwood DA. Cell Adhesion: A FERM Grasp of the Tail Sorts Out Integrins. Current Biology 2012, 22: r692-r694. PMID: 22974999, PMCID: PMC5507346, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.07.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Conserved Lipid-binding Loop in the Kindlin FERM F1 Domain Is Required for Kindlin-mediated αIIbβ3 Integrin Coactivation*
Bouaouina M, Goult BT, Huet-Calderwood C, Bate N, Brahme NN, Barsukov IL, Critchley DR, Calderwood DA. A Conserved Lipid-binding Loop in the Kindlin FERM F1 Domain Is Required for Kindlin-mediated αIIbβ3 Integrin Coactivation*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2012, 287: 6979-6990. PMID: 22235127, PMCID: PMC3293583, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.330845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin β tailsTalin FERM domainFERM domainFocal adhesionsΒ tailTalin headHeterodimeric integrin adhesion receptorsIntegrin activationKindlin-1Membrane-binding motifFERM domain proteinsIntegrin β subunitsShort cytoplasmic tailAcidic membrane phospholipidsIntegrin adhesion receptorsΑIIbβ3 integrin activationDomain proteinsIntegrin tailsCytoplasmic domainCytoplasmic tailKindlinKindlin familyDomain interactionsPhospholipid head groupsPolylysine motifFunctional differences between kindlin-1 and kindlin-2 in keratinocytes
Bandyopadhyay A, Rothschild G, Kim S, Calderwood DA, Raghavan S. Functional differences between kindlin-1 and kindlin-2 in keratinocytes. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 2172-2184. PMID: 22328497, PMCID: PMC3367939, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.096214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesionsKindlin-2Kindlin-1Cell spreadingPeripheral focal adhesionsIntegrin β1Wild-type cellsUnexpected functional consequencesIntegrin β6Wild-type keratinocytesCytoplasmic tailNull keratinocytesKindlinNull cellsFunctional consequencesDirect interactionFunctional differencesUnique functionRelated integrinsIntegrinsCellsAdhesionKeratinocytesIntegrin αvβ6Knockdown
2011
Talin and Signaling Through Integrins
Bouaouina M, Harburger DS, Calderwood DA. Talin and Signaling Through Integrins. Methods In Molecular Biology 2011, 757: 325-347. PMID: 21909921, PMCID: PMC5642996, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-166-6_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic tailIntegrin activationIntegrin β tailsAbility of integrinsIntegrin cytoplasmic tailsShort cytoplasmic tailIntegrin adhesion receptorsBinding of talinDominant-negative constructMulticellular animalsActin cytoskeletonΒ tailExtracellular ligandsTalin domainTalinCharacterization of interactionsIntracellular signalsAdhesion receptorsCell adhesionIntegrin receptorsCultured cellsExtracellular matrixNegative constructsIntegrin subunitsIntegrins
2009
Kindlin-1 and -2 Directly Bind the C-terminal Region of β Integrin Cytoplasmic Tails and Exert Integrin-specific Activation Effects*
Harburger DS, Bouaouina M, Calderwood DA. Kindlin-1 and -2 Directly Bind the C-terminal Region of β Integrin Cytoplasmic Tails and Exert Integrin-specific Activation Effects*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2009, 284: 11485-11497. PMID: 19240021, PMCID: PMC2670154, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m809233200.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Integrin Cytoskeletal Interactions
Lad Y, Harburger DS, Calderwood DA. Integrin Cytoskeletal Interactions. Methods In Enzymology 2007, 426: 69-84. PMID: 17697880, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(07)26004-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin cytoplasmic tailsCytoplasmic tailProtein-protein interaction studiesIntegrin-binding proteinsIntegrin adhesion receptorsCell-substratum adhesionCytoskeletal interactionsPlasma membraneCytoskeletal proteinsBiochemical signalsAdhesion receptorsIntracellular ligandsTail interactionsCellular activitiesIntegrin-cytoskeletal interactionsMechanical forcesRecombinant modelProteinInteraction studiesTailAdhesionInteractionRegulationDynamic interactionMembrane
2003
Talin Binding to Integrin ß Tails: A Final Common Step in Integrin Activation
Tadokoro S, Shattil SJ, Eto K, Tai V, Liddington RC, de Pereda J, Ginsberg MH, Calderwood DA. Talin Binding to Integrin ß Tails: A Final Common Step in Integrin Activation. Science 2003, 302: 103-106. PMID: 14526080, DOI: 10.1126/science.1086652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAmino Acid SubstitutionAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalCell LineFibronectinsHumansIntegrin beta ChainsIntegrin beta1Integrin beta3Molecular Sequence DataMutationPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionTalinTransfectionConceptsIntegrin activationCytoplasmic tailIntegrin betaCytoskeletal protein talinIntegrin extracellular domainCellular signaling cascadesIntegrin beta tailsNormal cell adhesionBinding of talinProtein talinBeta tailsSignaling cascadesIntegrin affinityConformational rearrangementsExtracellular domainFinal common stepTalinCell adhesionExtracellular matrixCommon stepSpecific bindingActivationBindingTailAffinity
1999
The Talin Head Domain Binds to Integrin β Subunit Cytoplasmic Tails and Regulates Integrin Activation*
Calderwood D, Zent R, Grant R, Rees D, Hynes R, Ginsberg M. The Talin Head Domain Binds to Integrin β Subunit Cytoplasmic Tails and Regulates Integrin Activation*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 28071-28074. PMID: 10497155, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.40.28071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTalin head domainIntegrin cytoplasmic tailsCytoplasmic tailIntegrin-binding siteHead domainActin cytoskeletonFragment of talinIntegrin beta tailsIntegrin adhesion receptorsSingle point mutationFocal adhesionsCytoplasmic domainCytoplasmic proteinsBeta tailsIntegrin functionIntegrin localizationTalinIntegrin activationIntegrin affinityActin filamentsAdhesion receptorsIntegrin-cytoskeletal interactionsPoint mutationsCytoskeletonStructural mimics