2023
Use of Ecto-Tagged Integrins to Monitor Integrin Exocytosis and Endocytosis
Huet-Calderwood C, Rivera-Molina F, Toomre D, Calderwood D. Use of Ecto-Tagged Integrins to Monitor Integrin Exocytosis and Endocytosis. Methods In Molecular Biology 2023, 2608: 17-38. PMID: 36653699, PMCID: PMC9999384, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2887-4_2.ChaptersConceptsΒ1 integrinTotal internal reflection fluorescence microscopyNormal cell adhesionIntegrin adhesion receptorsReflection fluorescence microscopyAdhesion receptorsCell adhesionEndocytosisFluorescence microscopyExocytosisIntegrinsCellsHaloTagPHluorinIntracellular labelingEctoPhotobleachingTagsReceptorsChaseFluorescentAdhesionLabelingMigration
2017
Novel ecto-tagged integrins reveal their trafficking in live cells
Huet-Calderwood C, Rivera-Molina F, Iwamoto DV, Kromann EB, Toomre D, Calderwood DA. Novel ecto-tagged integrins reveal their trafficking in live cells. Nature Communications 2017, 8: 570. PMID: 28924207, PMCID: PMC5603536, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00646-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin functionΒ1 integrinLive cellsCell surface adhesion receptorsHeterodimeric cell-surface adhesion receptorsIntegrin endocytosisMulticellular organismsNovel powerful toolFocal adhesionsKnockout fibroblastsIntegrin activationAdhesion receptorsExtracellular loopIntegrinsTraffickingMajor mysteriesCellsTagsAdhesionHaloTagEndocytosisPowerful toolExocytosisOrganismsVesicles