Giant cadherins Fat and Dachsous self-bend to organize properly spaced intercellular junctions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 45, 2014, Pages 16011-16016

  Tsukasaki, Yoshikazu ^a,e   Miyazaki, Naoyuki ^b,c,f   Matsumoto, Atsushi ^d   Nagae, Shigenori ^a   Yonemura, Shigenobu ^a   Tanoue, Takuji ^a   Iwasaki, Kenji ^b,c   Takeichi, Masatoshi ^a  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cadherin superfamily; Cell junctions; Dachsous; Electron microscope tomography; Fat

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; DACHSOUS1 CADHERIN; FAT4 CADHERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN; CALCIUM; DCHS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DCHS1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FAT4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FAT4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTEIN BINDING; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CELL CONTACT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL POLARITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUTATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CALCIUM; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MICE; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84909595095     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1418990111     Document Type: Article

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