2004
The Novel Cdc42 Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, Zizimin1, Dimerizes via the Cdc42-binding CZH2 Domain*
Meller N, Irani-Tehrani M, Ratnikov BI, Paschal BM, Schwartz MA. The Novel Cdc42 Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, Zizimin1, Dimerizes via the Cdc42-binding CZH2 Domain*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 37470-37476. PMID: 15247287, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m404535200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExchange factorCdc42 Guanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorGuanine nucleotide exchange factorsRho family small GTPasesDomain-containing proteinsNucleotide exchange factorsMultiple cellular processesCDM proteinsCZH proteinsSmall GTPasesRho proteinsCellular processesCdc42 activationRho-GEFsCdc42Acid regionHomology analysisCritical regulatorZizimin1ProteinPositive cooperativityMutation analysisDimerizationDock180GTPases
2002
A Fragment of Paxillin Binds the α4Integrin Cytoplasmic Domain (Tail) and Selectively Inhibits α4-Mediated Cell Migration*
Liu S, Kiosses WB, Rose DM, Slepak M, Salgia R, Griffin JD, Turner CE, Schwartz MA, Ginsberg MH. A Fragment of Paxillin Binds the α4Integrin Cytoplasmic Domain (Tail) and Selectively Inhibits α4-Mediated Cell Migration*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 20887-20894. PMID: 11919182, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110928200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic domainPaxillin interactionCell migrationIntegrin-mediated cell adhesionIntegrin alpha subunitsEnhanced cell migrationPaxillin bindingFunctional responseFocal adhesionsCellular functionsPaxillinCardiac developmentAlanine substitutionsMutational analysisAdaptor moleculeAcid regionAlpha subunitBiological processesCell spreadingCellular responsesCell adhesionIntegrin subunitsSubunitsTernary complexFragments