α-Catenin-mediated cadherin clustering couples cadherin and actin dynamics

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 647-661

  Chen, Chi Shuo ^a   Hong, Soonjin ^a   Indra, Indrajyoti ^a   Sergeeva, Alina P ^b,c   Troyanovsky, Regina B ^a   Shapiro, Lawrence ^b,c   Honig, Barry ^b,c,d   Troyanovsky, Sergey M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA CATENIN; CADHERIN; F ACTIN; UVOMORULIN; VINCULIN; CTNNA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; VCL PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FOCAL ADHESION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRESS FIBER; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACTINS; ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ALPHA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING; VINCULIN;

EID: 84959551575     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201412064     Document Type: Article

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