Cell type–dependent mechanisms for formin-mediated assembly of filopodia

Specification of Architecture and Function of Actin Structures by Actin Nucleation Factors

(2015) Colleen T. Skau et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

The formin FMNL3 assembles plasma membrane protrusions that participate in cell–cell adhesion

(2015) Timothy J. Gauvin et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Cellular Control of Cortical Actin Nucleation

(2014) Miia Bovellan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Enabled Negatively Regulates Diaphanous-Driven Actin Dynamics In Vitro and In Vivo

(2014) Colleen G. Bilancia et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A contractile and counterbalancing adhesion system controls the 3D shape of crawling cells

(2014) Dylan T. Burnette et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Palladin promotes assembly of non-contractile dorsal stress fibers through VASP recruitment

(2014) G. Gateva et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Ena/VASP regulates mDia2-initiated filopodial length, dynamics, and function

(2014) Melanie Barzik et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Actin Dynamics, Architecture, and Mechanics in Cell Motility

(2014) Laurent Blanchoin et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Non-Muscle Myosin II Regulates Neuronal Actin Dynamics by Interacting with Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors

(2014) Eun-Young Shin et al.   PLoS One

Ena/VASP Enabled is a highly processive actin polymerase tailored to self-assemble parallel-bundled F-actin networks with Fascin

(2014) J. D. Winkelman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Formin Daam1 and Fascin Directly Collaborate to Promote Filopodia Formation

(2013) Richa Jaiswal et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An optogenetic tool for the activation of endogenous diaphanous-related formins induces thickening of stress fibers without an increase in contractility

(2013) Megha Vaman Rao et al.   Cytoskeleton

The Formins FMNL1 and mDia1 Regulate Coiling Phagocytosis of Borrelia burgdorferi by Primary Human Macrophages

(2013) Xenia Naj et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Arp2/3 Is Critical for Lamellipodia and Response to Extracellular Matrix Cues but Is Dispensable for Chemotaxis

(2012) Congying Wu et al.   CELL

FMNL2 Drives Actin-Based Protrusion and Migration Downstream of Cdc42

(2012) Jennifer Block et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Tension is required but not sufficient for focal adhesion maturation without a stress fiber template

(2012) Patrick W. Oakes et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The Arp2/3 complex is required for lamellipodia extension and directional fibroblast cell migration

(2012) Praveen Suraneni et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

mDia1 and WAVE2 Proteins Interact Directly with IRSp53 in Filopodia and Are Involved in Filopodium Formation

(2011) Wah Ing Goh et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The C Terminus of Formin FMNL3 Accelerates Actin Polymerization and Contains a WH2 Domain-like Sequence That Binds Both Monomers and Filament Barbed Ends

(2011) Ernest G. Heimsath et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Rif-mDia1 Interaction Is Involved in Filopodium Formation Independent of Cdc42 and Rac Effectors

(2011) Wah Ing Goh et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Splice variant–specific cellular function of the formin INF2 in maintenance of Golgi architecture

(2011) Vinay Ramabhadran et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Dynamic and structural signatures of lamellar actomyosin force generation

(2011) Yvonne Aratyn-Schaus et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Filopodia initiation

(2011) Changsong Yang et al.   Cell Adhesion & Migration

Assembly of filopodia by the formin FRL2 (FMNL3)

(2010) Elizabeth S. Harris et al.   Cytoskeleton

The small GTPase Rif is an alternative trigger for the formation of actin stress fibers in epithelial cells

(2010) L. Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Electron tomography reveals unbranched networks of actin filaments in lamellipodia

(2010) Edit Urban et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Filopodia: Complex models for simple rods

(2009) Jan Faix et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Exploring the Roles of Diaphanous and Enabled Activity in Shaping the Balance between Filopodia and Lamellipodia

(2009) Catarina C.F. Homem et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Unleashing formins to remodel the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons

(2009) Melissa A. Chesarone et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Coordination of Membrane and Actin Cytoskeleton Dynamics during Filopodia Protrusion

(2009) Changsong Yang et al.   PLoS One

One step ahead: Role of filopodia in adhesion formation during cell migration of keratinocytes

(2008) Claudia Schäfer et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Memo–RhoA–mDia1 signaling controls microtubules, the actin network, and adhesion site formation in migrating cells

(2008) Kossay Zaoui et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

WASP family members and formin proteins coordinate regulation of cell protrusions in carcinoma cells

(2008) Corina Sarmiento et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Filopodia formation induced by active mDia2/Drf3

(2008) J. BLOCK et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY

Formin Proteins of the DAAM Subfamily Play a Role during Axon Growth

(2008) T. Matusek et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE