2015
Direct Interactions with the Integrin β1 Cytoplasmic Tail Activate the Abl2/Arg Kinase*
Simpson MA, Bradley WD, Harburger D, Parsons M, Calderwood DA, Koleske AJ. Direct Interactions with the Integrin β1 Cytoplasmic Tail Activate the Abl2/Arg Kinase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2015, 290: 8360-8372. PMID: 25694433, PMCID: PMC4375489, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m115.638874.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin β1 cytoplasmic tailExtracellular matrix adhesion receptorsSrc homology domainFibroblast cell motilityIntegrin β1Β1 cytoplasmic tailMembrane-proximal segmentAdhesion complex formationMatrix adhesion receptorsNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseArg kinase activityArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseCancer cell invasivenessHomology domainActin cytoskeletonCytoplasmic tailCytoskeletal remodelingDendrite morphogenesisTyr-783Kinase domainPhosphorylated regionAbl familyΒ1 tailArg kinaseCell motility
2014
Integrin Cytoplasmic Tail Interactions
Morse EM, Brahme NN, Calderwood DA. Integrin Cytoplasmic Tail Interactions. Biochemistry 2014, 53: 810-820. PMID: 24467163, PMCID: PMC3985435, DOI: 10.1021/bi401596q.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin-interacting proteinsIntegrin cytoplasmic tailsCell surface adhesion receptorsIntegrin-binding proteinsHeterodimeric cell-surface adhesion receptorsSurface adhesion receptorsExtracellular ligandsMulticellular lifeCytoplasmic tailIntegrin engagementCell motilityExtracellular environmentTransduce chemicalIntegrin activityIntegrin localizationIntracellular proteinsAdhesion receptorsTail interactionsMechanical signalsProteinIntegrinsCellsCytoskeletonLocalizationTrafficking
2012
FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility
Lawson C, Lim ST, Uryu S, Chen XL, Calderwood DA, Schlaepfer DD. FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility. Journal Of Cell Biology 2012, 196: 223-232. PMID: 22270917, PMCID: PMC3265949, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201108078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesion kinaseNascent adhesionsCell motilityCell migrationRecruitment of talinCytoskeletal protein talinTension-independent mannerCytoskeletal-associated proteinDirect binding siteTalin associationProtein talinFAK recruitmentAdhesion dynamicsAdhesion kinaseFAK localizationTalinAdhesion sitesTalin cleavageIntegrin receptorsΒ1 integrinPoint mutationsNew adhesionsBinding sitesFilamin A controls matrix metalloproteinase activity and regulates cell invasion in human fibrosarcoma cells
Baldassarre M, Razinia Z, Brahme NN, Buccione R, Calderwood DA. Filamin A controls matrix metalloproteinase activity and regulates cell invasion in human fibrosarcoma cells. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 3858-3869. PMID: 22595522, PMCID: PMC3462082, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.104018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsCell AdhesionCell Line, TumorCell MovementContractile ProteinsEnzyme ActivationExtracellular MatrixFibrosarcomaFilaminsGene Knockdown TechniquesHumansIntegrinsMatrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinase 2Microfilament ProteinsNeoplasm InvasivenessPhenotypeProtein Structure, TertiaryConceptsFilamin AActin cytoskeletonCell invasionActin-binding domainCell surface adhesion proteinsControls cell motilityActin-binding proteinsIntegrin adhesion receptorsRandom cell migrationAbility of cellsArray of intracellularBreast cancer lossSurface adhesion proteinsHuman fibrosarcoma cellsExtracellular matrix degradationMatrix metalloproteinase activityFilamin expressionKnockdown cellsAdhesion proteinsCell motilityMetalloproteinase activityActin filamentsAdhesion receptorsFilaminECM remodeling