2014
TRIM15 is a focal adhesion protein that regulates focal adhesion disassembly
Uchil PD, Pawliczek T, Reynolds TD, Ding S, Hinz A, Munro JB, Huang F, Floyd RW, Yang H, Hamilton WL, Bewersdorf J, Xiong Y, Calderwood DA, Mothes W. TRIM15 is a focal adhesion protein that regulates focal adhesion disassembly. Journal Of Cell Science 2014, 127: 3928-3942. PMID: 25015296, PMCID: PMC4163643, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.143537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesion proteinsFocal adhesionsCell migrationAdhesion proteinsMulti-adaptor proteinTripartite motif (TRIM) protein familyFocal adhesion dynamicsFocal adhesion turnoverFocal adhesion componentsCoiled-coil domainImpaired cell migrationII-independent mannerLD2 motifAdhesion turnoverActin cytoskeletonProtein familyAdhesion dynamicsCellular functionsDynamic turnoverMacromolecular complexesRegulatory componentsFocal contactsAdhesion componentsExtracellular matrixTRIM15Differences in binding to the ILK complex determines kindlin isoform adhesion localization and integrin activation
Huet-Calderwood C, Brahme NN, Kumar N, Stiegler AL, Raghavan S, Boggon TJ, Calderwood DA. Differences in binding to the ILK complex determines kindlin isoform adhesion localization and integrin activation. Journal Of Cell Science 2014, 127: 4308-4321. PMID: 25086068, PMCID: PMC4179494, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.155879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin activationKindlin-2Kindlin-3Focal adhesion proteinsFunctional differencesIntegrin-linked kinaseILK complexAdhesion proteinsF2 subdomainMolecular basisIsoform specificityComplex bindsKindlinFA targetingActivation defectsCell adhesionActivationFALocalizesKinaseGFPSignalingILKIsoformsProtein
2012
Filamins in Mechanosensing and Signaling
Razinia Z, Mäkelä T, Ylänne J, Calderwood DA. Filamins in Mechanosensing and Signaling. Annual Review Of Biophysics 2012, 41: 227-246. PMID: 22404683, PMCID: PMC5508560, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-biophys-050511-102252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membraneActin filamentsActin-binding proteinsExtracellular matrix connectionsCortical rigidityActin cytoskeletonCellular functionsCell cortexTranscription factorsTransmembrane receptorsAdhesion proteinsCell shapeFilaminIon channelsDiverse arrayFunctional evidenceEssential roleProteinMatrix connectionsPhysical forcesMembraneFilamentsCytoskeletalMechanosensingCytoskeletonFilamin A controls matrix metalloproteinase activity and regulates cell invasion in human fibrosarcoma cells
Baldassarre M, Razinia Z, Brahme NN, Buccione R, Calderwood DA. Filamin A controls matrix metalloproteinase activity and regulates cell invasion in human fibrosarcoma cells. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 3858-3869. PMID: 22595522, PMCID: PMC3462082, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.104018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsCell AdhesionCell Line, TumorCell MovementContractile ProteinsEnzyme ActivationExtracellular MatrixFibrosarcomaFilaminsGene Knockdown TechniquesHumansIntegrinsMatrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinase 2Microfilament ProteinsNeoplasm InvasivenessPhenotypeProtein Structure, TertiaryConceptsFilamin AActin cytoskeletonCell invasionActin-binding domainCell surface adhesion proteinsControls cell motilityActin-binding proteinsIntegrin adhesion receptorsRandom cell migrationAbility of cellsArray of intracellularBreast cancer lossSurface adhesion proteinsHuman fibrosarcoma cellsExtracellular matrix degradationMatrix metalloproteinase activityFilamin expressionKnockdown cellsAdhesion proteinsCell motilityMetalloproteinase activityActin filamentsAdhesion receptorsFilaminECM remodeling