Regulation of small GTPases at epithelial cell-cell junctions

Yap1 Acts Downstream of α-Catenin to Control Epidermal Proliferation

(2011) Karin Schlegelmilch et al.   CELL

Control of Local Rho GTPase Crosstalk by Abr

(2011) Emily M. Vaughan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

p120 catenin is required for normal renal tubulogenesis and glomerulogenesis

(2011) D. K. Marciano et al.   DEVELOPMENT

LSR defines cell corners for tricellular tight junction formation in epithelial cells

(2011) S. Masuda et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Involvement of afadin in barrier function and homeostasis of mouse intestinal epithelia

(2011) M. Tanaka-Okamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Role of YAP/TAZ in mechanotransduction

(2011) Sirio Dupont et al.   NATURE

Spatially restricted activation of RhoA signalling at epithelial junctions by p114RhoGEF drives junction formation and morphogenesis

(2011) Stephen J. Terry et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

 -Catenin Is a Tumor Suppressor That Controls Cell Accumulation by Regulating the Localization and Activity of the Transcriptional Coactivator Yap1

(2011) M. R. Silvis et al.   Science Signaling

PTP-PEST controls motility, adherens junction assembly, and Rho GTPase activity in colon cancer cells

(2010) Rosario Espejo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Rho-kinase/ROCK: A key regulator of the cytoskeleton and cell polarity

(2010) Mutsuki Amano et al.   Cytoskeleton

miR-21 and miR-31 Converge on TIAM1 to Regulate Migration and Invasion of Colon Carcinoma Cells

(2010) Charisa L. Cottonham et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Tuba, a Cdc42 GEF, is required for polarized spindle orientation during epithelial cyst formation

(2010) Yi Qin et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

E-cadherin regulates MAL-SRF-mediated transcription in epithelial cells

(2010) S. Busche et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Plakophilin 2 Couples Actomyosin Remodeling to Desmosomal Plaque Assembly via RhoA

(2010) Lisa M. Godsel et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Cingulin and paracingulin show similar dynamic behaviour, but are recruited independently to junctions

(2010) Serge Paschoud et al.   MOLECULAR MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

A molecular network for de novo generation of the apical surface and lumen

(2010) David M. Bryant et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The Tight Junction Protein Cingulin Regulates Gene Expression and RhoA Signaling

(2009) Sandra Citi et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Zonula Occludens-1 and -2 Are Cytosolic Scaffolds That Regulate the Assembly of Cellular Junctions

(2009) Alan S. Fanning et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Newly formed E-cadherin contacts do not activate Cdc42 or induce filopodia protrusion in human keratinocytes1

(2009) Jennifer Erasmus et al.   BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Control of cell adhesion dynamics by Rap1 signaling

(2009) Benjamin Boettner et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Plakophilins: multifunctional scaffolds for adhesion and signaling

(2009) Amanda E Bass-Zubek et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Regulation of epithelial apical junctional complex by Rho family GTPases

(2009) Stanislav Samarin   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

An essential role for p120-catenin in Src- and Rac1-mediated anchorage-independent cell growth

(2009) Michael R. Dohn et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Junctional Adhesion Molecule A Interacts with Afadin and PDZ-GEF2 to Activate Rap1A, Regulate β1 Integrin Levels, and Enhance Cell Migration

(2009) Eric A. Severson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Zona Occludens-2 Is Critical for Blood–Testis Barrier Integrity and Male Fertility

(2009) Jianliang Xu et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

ZO-1 Stabilizes the Tight Junction Solute Barrier through Coupling to the Perijunctional Cytoskeleton

(2009) Christina M. Van Itallie et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Src-Induced Disassembly of Adherens Junctions Requires Localized Phosphorylation and Degradation of the Rac Activator Tiam1

(2009) Simon A. Woodcock et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Cadherin-mediated Intercellular Adhesion and Signaling Cascades Involving Small GTPases

(2009) T. Watanabe et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Intercellular Junction Assembly, Dynamics, and Homeostasis

(2009) K. J. Green et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Adhesive and Signaling Functions of Cadherins and Catenins in Vertebrate Development

(2009) E. Stepniak et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Interplay of Cadherin-Mediated Cell Adhesion and Canonical Wnt Signaling

(2009) J. Heuberger et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

The Immunoglobulin-Like Cell Adhesion Molecule Nectin and Its Associated Protein Afadin

(2008) Yoshimi Takai et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Knockout animals and natural mutations as experimental and diagnostic tool for studying tight junction functions in vivo

(2008) Mikio Furuse   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

The Amot/Patj/Syx signaling complex spatially controls RhoA GTPase activity in migrating endothelial cells

(2008) M. Ernkvist et al.   BLOOD

The RapGEF PDZ-GEF2 is required for maturation of cell–cell junctions

(2008) Nadia Dubé et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

The PAR-6 Polarity Protein Regulates Dendritic Spine Morphogenesis through p190 RhoGAP and the Rho GTPase

(2008) Huaye Zhang et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Rho-Kinase Phosphorylates PAR-3 and Disrupts PAR Complex Formation

(2008) Masanori Nakayama et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A p120 Catenin Isoform Switch Affects Rho Activity, Induces Tumor Cell Invasion, and Predicts Metastatic Disease

(2008) Masahiro Yanagisawa et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The tight junction protein complex undergoes rapid and continuous molecular remodeling at steady state

(2008) Le Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Early Embryonic Lethality of Mice Lacking ZO-2, but Not ZO-3, Reveals Critical and Nonredundant Roles for Individual Zonula Occludens Proteins in Mammalian Development

(2008) J. Xu et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

The Transforming Rho Family GTPase Wrch-1 Disrupts Epithelial Cell Tight Junctions and Epithelial Morphogenesis

(2008) D. C. Brady et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Paracingulin Regulates the Activity of Rac1 and RhoA GTPases by Recruiting Tiam1 and GEF-H1 to Epithelial Junctions

(2008) Laurent Guillemot et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Deficiency of Zonula Occludens-1 Causes Embryonic Lethal Phenotype Associated with Defected Yolk Sac Angiogenesis and Apoptosis of Embryonic Cells

(2008) Tatsuya Katsuno et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Desmosome structure, composition and function

(2007) David Garrod et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

The cytoplasmic plaque of tight junctions: A scaffolding and signalling center

(2007) Laurent Guillemot et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Identification of adherens junction-associated GTPase activating proteins by the fluorescence localization-based expression cloning

(2007) Miho Matsuda et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH