Binding of integrin α6β4 to plectin prevents plectin association with f-actin but does not interfere with intermediate filament binding

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 417-434

  Geerts, Dirk ^a   Fontao, Lionel ^a,d   Nievers, Mirjam G ^a   Schaapveld, Roel Q J ^a,e   Purkis, Patricia E ^b   Wheeler, Grant N ^c   Lane, E Birgitte ^c   Leigh, Irene M ^b   Sonnenberg, Arnoud ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^e KREATECH Diagnostics   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

6 4 integrin; Actin; Epidermolysis bullosa; Hemidesmosome; Plectin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; F ACTIN; FIBRONECTIN; INTEGRIN; PLECTIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; ALPHA6BETA4 INTEGRIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; PLEC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA SIMPLEX; HEMIDESMOSOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; KERATINOCYTE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; YEAST; CELL LINE; DESMOSOME; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DESMOSOMES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRIN ALPHA6BETA4; INTEGRINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; KERATINOCYTES; PLECTIN; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032589487     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.147.2.417     Document Type: Article

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