The Interaction of Vinculin with Actin

Phosphorylation Primes Vinculin for Activation

(2012) Javad Golji et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A Molecular Trajectory of α-Actinin Activation

(2012) Hengameh Shams et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Vinculin associates with endothelial VE-cadherin junctions to control force-dependent remodeling

(2012) Stephan Huveneers et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cell adhesion and detachment on gold surfaces modified with a thiol-functionalized RGD peptide

(2011) Sang-Hee Yoon et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Vinculin Activation Is Necessary for Complete Talin Binding

(2011) Javad Golji et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Structural basis for the slow dynamics of the actin filament pointed end

(2011) Akihiro Narita et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

A biological breadboard platform for cell adhesion and detachment studies

(2011) Sang-Hee Yoon et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

A role for actin arcs in the leading-edge advance of migrating cells

(2011) Dylan T. Burnette et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Control of Actin Filament Treadmilling in Cell Motility

(2010) Beáta Bugyi et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Mechanical Integration of Actin and Adhesion Dynamics in Cell Migration

(2010) Margaret L. Gardel et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Vinculin’s C-terminal region facilitates phospholipid membrane insertion

(2010) Volker F. Wirth et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

A Molecular Dynamics Investigation of Vinculin Activation

(2010) Javad Golji et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The structure of native G-actin

(2010) Hui Wang et al.   Cytoskeleton

Force generated by actomyosin contraction builds bridges between adhesive contacts

(2010) Olivier M Rossier et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Vinculin, an adapter protein in control of cell adhesion signalling

(2010) Alex Carisey et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Vinculin Is a Dually Regulated Actin Filament Barbed End-capping and Side-binding Protein

(2010) Christophe Le Clainche et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Interaction of Capping Protein with the Barbed End of the Actin Filament

(2010) Taekyung Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Dissecting the molecular architecture of integrin adhesion sites by cryo-electron tomography

(2010) Israel Patla et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

A distinctive role for focal adhesion proteins in three-dimensional cell motility

(2010) Stephanie I. Fraley et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The final steps of integrin activation: the end game

(2010) Sanford J. Shattil et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Cell adhesion: integrating cytoskeletal dynamics and cellular tension

(2010) J. Thomas Parsons et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical tugging force regulates the size of cell-cell junctions

(2010) Z. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechanotransduction: a major regulator of homeostasis and development

(2010) Kevin S. Kolahi et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Systems Biology and Medicine

Effect of Focal Adhesion Proteins on Endothelial Cell Adhesion, Motility and Orientation Response to Cyclic Strain

(2009) Hai Ngu et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Phosphorylation Facilitates the Integrin Binding of Filamin under Force

(2009) Harvey S. Chen et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mechanics, malignancy, and metastasis: The force journey of a tumor cell

(2009) Sanjay Kumar et al.   CANCER AND METASTASIS REVIEWS

The Role of Vinculin in the Regulation of the Mechanical Properties of Cells

(2009) Claudia Tanja Mierke   CELL BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Vinculin Nucleates Actin Polymerization and Modifies Actin Filament Structure

(2009) Kuo-Kuang Wen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The nature of the globular- to fibrous-actin transition

(2009) Toshiro Oda et al.   NATURE

Defining the role of syndecan-4 in mechanotransduction using surface-modification approaches

(2009) Robert M. Bellin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CELL BIOLOGY: The Force Is with Us

(2009) M. A. Schwartz   SCIENCE

Stretching Single Talin Rod Molecules Activates Vinculin Binding

(2009) A. del Rio et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular Mechanics of the α-Actinin Rod Domain: Bending, Torsional, and Extensional Behavior

(2009) Javad Golji et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Integrin connections to the cytoskeleton through talin and vinculin

(2008) Wolfgang H. Ziegler et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

Molecular Dynamics Study of Talin-Vinculin Binding

(2008) S.E. Lee et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Arp2/3 complex interactions and actin network turnover in lamellipodia

(2008) Frank PL Lai et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Lipid Binding to the Tail Domain of Vinculin

(2008) Sean M. Palmer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

How Force Might Activate Talin's Vinculin Binding Sites: SMD Reveals a Structural Mechanism

(2008) Vesa P. Hytönen et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Comparative Dynamics of Retrograde Actin Flow and Focal Adhesions: Formation of Nascent Adhesions Triggers Transition from Fast to Slow Flow

(2008) Antonina Y. Alexandrova et al.   PLoS One

Dynamic energy landscape view of coupled binding and protein conformational change: Induced-fit versus population-shift mechanisms

(2008) K.-i. Okazaki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mechano-Coupling and Regulation of Contractility by the Vinculin Tail Domain

(2007) Claudia Tanja Mierke et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Molecular Mechanics of Filamin's Rod Domain

(2007) Kevin S. Kolahi et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL