Rho GTPases link cellular contractile force to the density and distribution of nanoscale adhesions

FASEB Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2374-2382

  Gad, Annica K B ^a   Rönnlund, Daniel ^b   Spaar, Alexander ^c   Savchenko, Andrii A ^a   Petranyi, Gabor ^a   Blom, Hans ^b   Szekely, Laszlo ^a   Widengren, Jerker ^b   Aspenström, Pontus ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c Independent Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

STED microscopy; Traction force microscopy

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; RAC1 PROTEIN; RAC1L61 PROTEIN; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHOAV14 PROTEIN; RHODV26 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL ADHESION; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SPREADING; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR CONTRACTILE FORCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NANOANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; STRESS FIBER; TRACTION FORCE MICROSCOPY; ULTRA HIGH RESOLUTION STIMULATED EMISSION DEPLETION MICROSCOPY;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FOCAL ADHESIONS; MICE; MICROSCOPY; NIH 3T3 CELLS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SWINE;

EID: 84861789262     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.11-195800     Document Type: Article

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