2020
Differences in self-association between kindlin-2 and kindlin-3 are associated with differential integrin binding
Kadry YA, Maisuria EM, Huet-Calderwood C, Calderwood DA. Differences in self-association between kindlin-2 and kindlin-3 are associated with differential integrin binding. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2020, 295: 11161-11173. PMID: 32546480, PMCID: PMC7415974, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra120.013618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKindlin-3Kindlin-2Focal adhesionsIntegrin cytoplasmic domainTransmembrane adhesion receptorsComparative sequence analysisLive-cell imagingAbility of cellsCytoplasmic domainF3 subdomainsMammalian cellsCytoplasmic componentsExtracellular environmentAdhesion receptorsKindlinSequence analysisIntegrin familySelf-associationIntegrin bindingPhysiological importanceMolecular levelPoint mutationsProteinCellsAdhesion
2012
Filamin 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
2004
Integrin activation
Calderwood DA. Integrin activation. Journal Of Cell Science 2004, 117: 657-666. PMID: 14754902, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.01014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin cytoplasmic domainExtracellular matrixCell-ECM adhesionIntegrin extracellular domainCytoskeletal protein talinTransmembrane adhesion receptorsAbility of cellsMulticellular organismsProtein talinExtracellular ligandsCytoplasmic domainIntegrin activationIntracellular signalsExtracellular domainAdhesion receptorsIntegrin familyConformational changesIntegrin receptorsIntracellular stepsReversible mechanismRecent studiesAdhesionTalinReceptorsOrganisms