Molecular motion and tridimensional nanoscale localization of kindlin control integrin activation in focal adhesions

oleh: Thomas Orré, Adrien Joly, Zeynep Karatas, Birgit Kastberger, Clément Cabriel, Ralph T. Böttcher, Sandrine Lévêque-Fort, Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, Reinhard Fässler, Bernhard Wehrle-Haller, Olivier Rossier, Grégory Giannone

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01

Deskripsi

Focal adhesions (FAs) initiate chemical and mechanical signals involved in cell polarity, migration, proliferation and differentiation. Here, authors combine single protein tracking, super-resolution microscopy and functional assays, which allow correlating the molecular behaviour and 3D nanoscale localization of kindlin with its function in integrin activation inside FAs.