2016
Endothelial basement membrane laminin 511 is essential for shear stress response
Di Russo J, Luik A, Yousif L, Budny S, Oberleithner H, Hofschröer V, Klingauf J, van Bavel E, Bakker E, Hellstrand P, Bhattachariya A, Albinsson S, Pincet F, Hallmann R, Sorokin L. Endothelial basement membrane laminin 511 is essential for shear stress response. The EMBO Journal 2016, 36: 183-201. PMID: 27940654, PMCID: PMC5239996, DOI: 10.15252/embj.201694756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-cell adhesion strengthLaminin-511Junctional complexesVE-cadherinIntegrin-mediated interactionsEndothelial basement membrane componentVinculin-positive focal adhesionsCatenin associationFocal adhesionsStress responseCell junctionsMembrane componentsBasement membrane componentsBasement membraneArterial endotheliumCortical stiffnessMechanotransductionPECAM-1Firm anchorageEndothelial basement membraneJunctional associationMembraneConsiderable informationComplexesAdhesion
2014
CX3CL1, a chemokine finely tuned to adhesion: critical roles of the stalk glycosylation and the membrane domain
Ostuni M, Guellec J, Hermand P, Durand P, Combadière C, Pincet F, Deterre P. CX3CL1, a chemokine finely tuned to adhesion: critical roles of the stalk glycosylation and the membrane domain. Biology Open 2014, 3: 1173-1182. PMID: 25395671, PMCID: PMC4265755, DOI: 10.1242/bio.20149845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCytosolic domainTransmembrane domainChemokine domainMucin stalkMembrane domainsHigh glycosylationFunctional rolePatrolling behaviorFunctional adhesion assaysAdhesion assaysCritical roleGlycosylationDomainCytoskeletonPermanent aggregationStructural analysisStalkAdhesionRoleMembraneCX3CL1CellsAssaysReceptorsBinding of sperm protein Izumo1 and its egg receptor Juno drives Cd9 accumulation in the intercellular contact area prior to fusion during mammalian fertilization
Chalbi M, Barraud-Lange V, Ravaux B, Howan K, Rodriguez N, Soule P, Ndzoudi A, Boucheix C, Rubinstein E, Wolf J, Ziyyat A, Perez E, Pincet F, Gourier C. Binding of sperm protein Izumo1 and its egg receptor Juno drives Cd9 accumulation in the intercellular contact area prior to fusion during mammalian fertilization. Development 2014, 141: 3732-3739. PMID: 25209248, DOI: 10.1242/dev.111534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamete fusionMammalian fertilizationMolecular mechanismsSperm protein IZUMO1Intercellular contact areaFusion machineryMembrane proteinsMembrane organizationIZUMO1Intercellular adhesionAdhesion partnersRecruitment kineticsKey playersCD9Adhesion phaseEggsAdhesion areaFertilizationFusionHuman eggsGametesMachineryAdhesionSpeciesProtein
2010
Integrins stimulate E-cadherin-mediated intercellular adhesion by regulating Src-kinase activation and actomyosin contractility
Martinez-Rico C, Pincet F, Thiery JP, Dufour S. Integrins stimulate E-cadherin-mediated intercellular adhesion by regulating Src-kinase activation and actomyosin contractility. Journal Of Cell Science 2010, 123: 712-722. PMID: 20144995, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.047878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntercellular adhesionActomyosin contractilityCell doubletsE-cadherin-mediated intercellular adhesionIntercellular adhesion strengthSrc family kinasesCell-matrix interactionsSrc kinase activationExistence of crosstalkRole of integrinsFamily kinasesCadherin-7Cell plasticityMolecular crosstalkMajor adhesion moleculeIntegrin stimulationCell spreadingCadherinCell adhesionII activityIntegrinsPolylysine-coated beadsAdhesion moleculesCrosstalkAdhesion
2005
The Natural LewisX‐Bearing Lipids Promote Membrane Adhesion: Influence of Ceramide on Carbohydrate–Carbohydrate Recognition
Gourier C, Pincet F, Perez E, Zhang Y, Zhu Z, Mallet J, Sinaÿ P. The Natural LewisX‐Bearing Lipids Promote Membrane Adhesion: Influence of Ceramide on Carbohydrate–Carbohydrate Recognition. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2005, 44: 1683-1687. PMID: 15693050, DOI: 10.1002/anie.200461224.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Separation Force Measurements Reveal Different Types of Modulation of E-cadherin-based Adhesion by Nectin-1 and -3*
Martinez-Rico C, Pincet F, Perez E, Thiery J, Shimizu K, Takai Y, Dufour S. Separation Force Measurements Reveal Different Types of Modulation of E-cadherin-based Adhesion by Nectin-1 and -3*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 4753-4760. PMID: 15550395, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m412544200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cadherin-based adhesionsNectin-3E-cadherin-dependent cell adhesionExtracellular fragmentE-cadherin-mediated adhesionE-cadherin-expressing cellsNectin-1Cell adhesionCell-cell adhesionIndependent cell adhesion moleculesAdherens junctionsCell adhesion moleculeCell doubletsSignificant agonistic effectKey moleculesE-cadherinL cellsCadherinNectinAdhesion moleculesCellsAdhesionFragmentsHomodimerHeterodimers