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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsExtracellular MatrixHumansIntegrin alpha5beta1IntegrinsMuscle, SkeletalMyocardiumTalinConceptsIntegrin 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 Research