2020
Differences in self-association between kindlin-2 and kindlin-3 are associated with differential integrin binding
Kadry YA, Maisuria EM, Huet-Calderwood C, Calderwood DA. Differences in self-association between kindlin-2 and kindlin-3 are associated with differential integrin binding. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2020, 295: 11161-11173. PMID: 32546480, PMCID: PMC7415974, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.ra120.013618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKindlin-3Kindlin-2Focal adhesionsIntegrin cytoplasmic domainTransmembrane adhesion receptorsComparative sequence analysisLive-cell imagingAbility of cellsCytoplasmic domainF3 subdomainsMammalian cellsCytoplasmic componentsExtracellular environmentAdhesion receptorsKindlinSequence analysisIntegrin familySelf-associationIntegrin bindingPhysiological importanceMolecular levelPoint mutationsProteinCellsAdhesion
2014
Differences in binding to the ILK complex determines kindlin isoform adhesion localization and integrin activation
Huet-Calderwood C, Brahme NN, Kumar N, Stiegler AL, Raghavan S, Boggon TJ, Calderwood DA. Differences in binding to the ILK complex determines kindlin isoform adhesion localization and integrin activation. Journal Of Cell Science 2014, 127: 4308-4321. PMID: 25086068, PMCID: PMC4179494, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.155879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin activationKindlin-2Kindlin-3Focal adhesion proteinsFunctional differencesIntegrin-linked kinaseILK complexAdhesion proteinsF2 subdomainMolecular basisIsoform specificityComplex bindsKindlinFA targetingActivation defectsCell adhesionActivationFALocalizesKinaseGFPSignalingILKIsoformsProtein
2013
Kindlin Binds Migfilin Tandem LIM Domains and Regulates Migfilin Focal Adhesion Localization and Recruitment Dynamics*
Brahme NN, Harburger DS, Kemp-O'Brien K, Stewart R, Raghavan S, Parsons M, Calderwood DA. Kindlin Binds Migfilin Tandem LIM Domains and Regulates Migfilin Focal Adhesion Localization and Recruitment Dynamics*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2013, 288: 35604-35616. PMID: 24165133, PMCID: PMC3853305, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m113.483016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesionsLIM domainsActin cytoskeletonFluorescence resonance energy transferFA localizationActin-rich stress fibersC-terminal LIM domainsLIM domain regionTandem LIM domainsTwo-hybrid screenDomain-containing adaptor proteinFocal adhesion localizationIntegrin-binding proteinsIntegrin adhesion receptorsPulldown assaysAdaptor proteinMigfilinFA formationKindlinRecruitment dynamicsStress fibersKindlin-2Integrin activationIntracellular proteinsAdhesion receptors
2012
Cell Adhesion: A FERM Grasp of the Tail Sorts Out Integrins
Brahme NN, Calderwood DA. Cell Adhesion: A FERM Grasp of the Tail Sorts Out Integrins. Current Biology 2012, 22: r692-r694. PMID: 22974999, PMCID: PMC5507346, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.07.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Conserved Lipid-binding Loop in the Kindlin FERM F1 Domain Is Required for Kindlin-mediated αIIbβ3 Integrin Coactivation*
Bouaouina M, Goult BT, Huet-Calderwood C, Bate N, Brahme NN, Barsukov IL, Critchley DR, Calderwood DA. A Conserved Lipid-binding Loop in the Kindlin FERM F1 Domain Is Required for Kindlin-mediated αIIbβ3 Integrin Coactivation*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2012, 287: 6979-6990. PMID: 22235127, PMCID: PMC3293583, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.330845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin β tailsTalin FERM domainFERM domainFocal adhesionsΒ tailTalin headHeterodimeric integrin adhesion receptorsIntegrin activationKindlin-1Membrane-binding motifFERM domain proteinsIntegrin β subunitsShort cytoplasmic tailAcidic membrane phospholipidsIntegrin adhesion receptorsΑIIbβ3 integrin activationDomain proteinsIntegrin tailsCytoplasmic domainCytoplasmic tailKindlinKindlin familyDomain interactionsPhospholipid head groupsPolylysine motifFunctional differences between kindlin-1 and kindlin-2 in keratinocytes
Bandyopadhyay A, Rothschild G, Kim S, Calderwood DA, Raghavan S. Functional differences between kindlin-1 and kindlin-2 in keratinocytes. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 2172-2184. PMID: 22328497, PMCID: PMC3367939, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.096214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal adhesionsKindlin-2Kindlin-1Cell spreadingPeripheral focal adhesionsIntegrin β1Wild-type cellsUnexpected functional consequencesIntegrin β6Wild-type keratinocytesCytoplasmic tailNull keratinocytesKindlinNull cellsFunctional consequencesDirect interactionFunctional differencesUnique functionRelated integrinsIntegrinsCellsAdhesionKeratinocytesIntegrin αvβ6Knockdown