The cytolinker plectin regulates nuclear mechanotransduction in keratinocytes

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 128, Issue 24, 2015, Pages 4475-4486

  Almeida, Filipe V ^a,b   Walko, Gernot ^c   McMillan, James R ^d   McGrath, John A ^e   Wiche, Gerhard ^f   Barber, Asa H ^a   Connelly, John T ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cyoskeleton; Keratin; Keratinocyte; Mechanics; Nucleus; Plectin

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; KERATIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PLECTIN; PLEC PROTEIN, HUMAN; PLEC PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NUCLEAR SHAPE; NUCLEAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; WESTERN BLOTTING; 3T3 CELL LINE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLECTIN;

EID: 84957656729     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.173435     Document Type: Article

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