2023
Intracellular tension sensor reveals mechanical anisotropy of the actin cytoskeleton
Amiri S, Muresan C, Shang X, Huet-Calderwood C, Schwartz M, Calderwood D, Murrell M. Intracellular tension sensor reveals mechanical anisotropy of the actin cytoskeleton. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 8011. PMID: 38049429, PMCID: PMC10695988, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43612-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF-actin architectureStress fibersCortical actinActin cytoskeletonMolecular tension sensorsF-actin stress fibersF-actin cytoskeletonFilamentous actin cytoskeletonMechanical forcesTension sensorCell divisionCytoskeletonCell migrationExtracellular matrixMyosin inhibitionActinDirection of stretchCellsCell axisUniaxial stretchStretchFRET
2014
Dynamin 2 regulation of integrin endocytosis, but not VEGF signaling, is crucial for developmental angiogenesis
Lee MY, Skoura A, Park EJ, Landskroner-Eiger S, Jozsef L, Luciano AK, Murata T, Pasula S, Dong Y, Bouaouina M, Calderwood DA, Ferguson SM, De Camilli P, Sessa WC. Dynamin 2 regulation of integrin endocytosis, but not VEGF signaling, is crucial for developmental angiogenesis. Development 2014, 141: 1465-1472. PMID: 24598168, PMCID: PMC3957370, DOI: 10.1242/dev.104539.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΒ1 integrinFocal adhesion sizeGrowth factor signalingVascular endothelial growth factor signalingEndocytic turnoverIntegrin endocytosisDynamin 2Adhesion sizeFactor signalingDevelopmental angiogenesisAngiogenic sproutingCell migrationCultured endothelial cellsMultiple integrinsInducible lossIntegrinsMorphogenesisActivation stateDNM2Endothelial cellsAngiogenesisVivoEndocytosisSurface levelSignalingTRIM15 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 matrixTRIM15
2012
Macrophage Mesenchymal Migration Requires Podosome Stabilization by Filamin A*
Guiet R, Vérollet C, Lamsoul I, Cougoule C, Poincloux R, Labrousse A, Calderwood DA, Glogauer M, Lutz PG, Maridonneau-Parini I. Macrophage Mesenchymal Migration Requires Podosome Stabilization by Filamin A*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2012, 287: 13051-13062. PMID: 22334688, PMCID: PMC3339984, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.307124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFilamin AMesenchymal migrationEmbryonic developmentPodosome rosette formationCell migrationMesenchymal migration modeCertain cell typesPodosome stabilityScaffold proteinActin polymerizationAmoeboid migrationNull mutationPodosomesActin filamentsMigratory cellsAmoeboid modeCell typesOrgan defectsMigration modesNew functionsThree-dimensional environmentMutationsProteaseStrong consequencesFLNA mutationsFAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility
Lawson C, Lim ST, Uryu S, Chen XL, Calderwood DA, Schlaepfer DD. FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility. Journal Of Cell Biology 2012, 196: 223-232. PMID: 22270917, PMCID: PMC3265949, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201108078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesion kinaseNascent adhesionsCell motilityCell migrationRecruitment of talinCytoskeletal protein talinTension-independent mannerCytoskeletal-associated proteinDirect binding siteTalin associationProtein talinFAK recruitmentAdhesion dynamicsAdhesion kinaseFAK localizationTalinAdhesion sitesTalin cleavageIntegrin receptorsΒ1 integrinPoint mutationsNew adhesionsBinding sites
2009
Filamins Regulate Cell Spreading and Initiation of Cell Migration
Baldassarre M, Razinia Z, Burande CF, Lamsoul I, Lutz PG, Calderwood DA. Filamins Regulate Cell Spreading and Initiation of Cell Migration. PLOS ONE 2009, 4: e7830. PMID: 19915675, PMCID: PMC2773003, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007830.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell spreadingLarge actin-binding proteinCell biological analysesCell migrationActin-binding proteinsLoss of FlnAShRNA-mediated knockdownInitiation of migrationInhibition of initiationRecent knockout studiesProteasomal degradationKnockdown cellsInitiation of motilityKnockout studiesFilaminSingle knockoutImpairs migrationFLNAFLNBBiological analysisKnockdownProteinObserved defectsCellsPeriventricular heterotopia
2003
The Kindler Syndrome Protein Is Regulated by Transforming Growth Factor-β and Involved in Integrin-mediated Adhesion*
Kloeker S, Major MB, Calderwood DA, Ginsberg MH, Jones DA, Beckerle MC. The Kindler Syndrome Protein Is Regulated by Transforming Growth Factor-β and Involved in Integrin-mediated Adhesion*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 279: 6824-6833. PMID: 14634021, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m307978200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAmino Acid SequenceBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCell AdhesionCell LineCell MovementCytoplasmCytoskeletonDisease ProgressionDNA, ComplementaryExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene Expression RegulationHumansIntegrin beta1Integrin beta3IntegrinsMembrane ProteinsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutationNeoplasm ProteinsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRNARNA, MessengerRNA, Small InterferingSequence Homology, Amino AcidTime FactorsTransfectionTransforming Growth Factor betaUp-RegulationConceptsHuman mammary epithelial cellsCytoplasmic domainIntegrin cytoplasmic domainBeta3 integrin cytoplasmic domainsCDNA microarray analysisTGF-beta stimulationNormal cell spreadingMammary epithelial cellsSyndrome proteinFERM domainFocal adhesionsTranscriptional profilesProtein abundanceCritical residuesMicroarray analysisCell spreadingGene leadTalin-FERMCell migrationCancer progressionIntegrin betaGenesCell processesAutosomal recessive genodermatosisEpithelial cells
2001
Increased filamin binding to β-integrin cytoplasmic domains inhibits cell migration
Calderwood D, Huttenlocher A, Kiosses W, Rose D, Woodside D, Schwartz M, Ginsberg M. Increased filamin binding to β-integrin cytoplasmic domains inhibits cell migration. Nature Cell Biology 2001, 3: 1060-1068. PMID: 11781567, DOI: 10.1038/ncb1201-1060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SubstitutionAnimalsBinding SitesCell MovementCell PolarityCHO CellsContractile ProteinsCricetinaeCytoplasmCytoskeletonFibronectinsFilaminsFocal AdhesionsHumansIntegrin beta ChainsIntegrinsIsoleucineJurkat CellsMicrofilament ProteinsProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTalinValineConceptsFocal adhesion formationFilamin bindingCell migrationMembrane protrusionsMatrix assemblyIntegrin-dependent cell migrationFibronectin matrix assemblyAmino acid substitutionsInhibits cell migrationAnimal developmentActin cytoskeletonIntegrin tailsBiochemical signalsAdhesion receptorsFilaminCell polarizationTalinAcid substitutionsExtracellular matrixAdhesion formationTailBindingAssemblyMigrationSelective loss