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
2014
Differences 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