Actin, actin-binding proteins, and actin-related proteins in the nucleus

Nuclear myosin 1 contributes to a chromatin landscape compatible with RNA polymerase II transcription activation

(2015) Bader Almuzzaini et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Nuclear roles for actin

(2015) Natalia Wesolowska et al.   CHROMOSOMA

β- and γ-Actins in the nucleus of human melanoma A375 cells

(2015) Marta Migocka-Patrzałek et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Assembly of the Arp5 (Actin-related Protein) Subunit Involved in Distinct INO80 Chromatin Remodeling Activities

(2015) Wei Yao et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Nuclear F-actin Formation and Reorganization upon Cell Spreading

(2015) Matthias Plessner et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Genome-wide RNAi screen for nuclear actin reveals a network of cofilin regulators

(2015) J. Dopie et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Structural analyses of the chromatin remodelling enzymes INO80-C and SWR-C

(2015) Shinya Watanabe et al.   Nature Communications

Mammalian SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes and cancer: Mechanistic insights gained from human genomics

(2015) C. Kadoch et al.   Science Advances

The pros and cons of common actin labeling tools for visualizing actin dynamics during Drosophila oogenesis

(2014) Andrew J. Spracklen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Rho-actin signaling to the MRTF coactivators dominates the immediate transcriptional response to serum in fibroblasts

(2014) C. Esnault et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Nuclear actin filaments recruit cofilin and actin-related protein 3, and their formation is connected with a mitotic block

(2014) Alžběta Kalendová et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

ERM proteins in cancer progression

(2014) J. Clucas et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Nuclear physics (of the cell, not the atom)

(2014) Thoru Pederson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Nuclear architecture as an epigenetic regulator of neural development and function

(2014) J.M. Alexander et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

DNA Binding Properties of the Actin-Related Protein Arp8 and Its Role in DNA Repair

(2014) Akihisa Osakabe et al.   PLoS One

Direct actin binding to A- and B-type lamin tails and actin filament bundling by the lamin A tail

(2014) Dan N. Simon et al.   Nucleus

The F-actin severing protein cofilin-1 is required for RNA polymerase II transcription elongation

(2014) Ales Obrdlik et al.   Nucleus

Formin’ actin in the nucleus

(2014) Christian Baarlink et al.   Nucleus

Structure of the full-length yeast Arp7–Arp9 heterodimer

(2014) Joel Lobsiger et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Structure and Subunit Topology of the INO80 Chromatin Remodeler and Its Nucleosome Complex

(2013) Alessandro Tosi et al.   CELL

Partners and post-translational modifications of nuclear lamins

(2013) Dan N. Simon et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Analysis of nuclear actin by overexpression of wild-type and actin mutant proteins

(2013) Enikö Kokai et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Proneural proteins Achaete and Scute associate with nuclear actin to promote formation of external sensory organs

(2013) Y.-L. Hsiao et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Force generation by kinesin and myosin cytoskeletal motor proteins

(2013) F. Jon Kull et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Lamin A/C and emerin regulate MKL1–SRF activity by modulating actin dynamics

(2013) Chin Yee Ho et al.   NATURE

To be or not to be assembled: progressing into nuclear actin filaments

(2013) Robert Grosse et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Nuclear Actin Network Assembly by Formins Regulates the SRF Coactivator MAL

(2013) C. Baarlink et al.   SCIENCE

Nuclear Myosin 1c Facilitates the Chromatin Modifications Required to Activate rRNA Gene Transcription and Cell Cycle Progression

(2013) Aishe Sarshad et al.   PLoS Genetics

What we talk about when we talk about nuclear actin

(2013) Brittany J Belin et al.   Nucleus

The nuclear envelope LEM-domain protein emerin

(2013) Jason M Berk et al.   Nucleus

Transcriptional regulation and nuclear reprogramming: roles of nuclear actin and actin-binding proteins

(2012) Kei Miyamoto et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Nuclear bodies: multifunctional companions of the genome

(2012) Miroslav Dundr   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Activation of Moesin, a Protein That Links Actin Cytoskeleton to the Plasma Membrane, Occurs by Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) Binding Sequentially to Two Sites and Releasing an Autoinhibitory Linker

(2012) Khadija Ben-Aissa et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Actin nucleators in the nucleus: an emerging theme

(2012) L. Weston et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Heterocomplex formation by Arp4 and  -actin is involved in the integrity of the Brg1 chromatin remodeling complex

(2012) N. Nishimoto et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The nuclear lamins: flexibility in function

(2012) Brian Burke et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Structure of Actin-related protein 8 and its contribution to nucleosome binding

(2012) Christian B. Gerhold et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Specific Nuclear Localizing Sequence Directs Two Myosin Isoforms to the Cell Nucleus in Calmodulin-Sensitive Manner

(2012) Rastislav Dzijak et al.   PLoS One

Cytoskeletal protein filamin A is a nucleolar protein that suppresses ribosomal RNA gene transcription

(2012) W. Deng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Active maintenance of nuclear actin by importin 9 supports transcription

(2012) J. Dopie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interactions between the nucleosome histone core and Arp8 in the INO80 chromatin remodeling complex

(2012) M. Saravanan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Profilin is associated with transcriptionally active genes

(2012) Emilia Söderberg et al.   Nucleus

Co-transcriptional nuclear actin dynamics

(2012) Piergiorgio Percipalle   Nucleus

Structural biochemistry of nuclear actin-related proteins 4 and 8 reveals their interaction with actin

(2011) Sebastian Fenn et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Nuclear actin polymerization is required for transcriptional reprogramming of Oct4 by oocytes

(2011) K. Miyamoto et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Mutant huntingtin causes defective actin remodeling during stress: defining a new role for transglutaminase 2 in neurodegenerative disease

(2011) Lise Munsie et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Structural protein 4.1R is integrally involved in nuclear envelope protein localization, centrosome-nucleus association and transcriptional signaling

(2011) A. J. Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Nuclear lamina at the crossroads of the cytoplasm and nucleus

(2011) Larry Gerace et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Formins filter modified actin subunits during processive elongation

(2011) Qian Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Coronin 2A mediates actin-dependent de-repression of inflammatory response genes

(2011) Wendy Huang et al.   NATURE

Nuclear actin and myosins: Life without filaments

(2011) Primal de Lanerolle et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The nucleoskeleton as a genome-associated dynamic 'network of networks'

(2011) Dan N. Simon et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

ADF/Cofilin-Actin Rods in Neurodegenerative Diseases

(2010) J.R. Bamburg et al.   Current Alzheimer Research

Actin-related proteins in the nucleus: life beyond chromatin remodelers

(2010) Vincent Dion et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Actin complexes in the cell nucleus: new stones in an old field

(2010) E. Castano et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Nuclear Lamins

(2010) T. Dechat et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Nuclear Functions of Actin

(2010) N. Visa et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Actin-Related Protein Arp6 Influences H2A.Z-Dependent and -Independent Gene Expression and Links Ribosomal Protein Genes to Nuclear Pores

(2010) Takahito Yoshida et al.   PLoS Genetics

Rapid chromosome territory relocation by nuclear motor activity in response to serum removal in primary human fibroblasts

(2010) Ishita S Mehta et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Knockdown of αII spectrin in normal human cells by siRNA leads to chromosomal instability and decreased DNA interstrand cross-link repair

(2009) Laura W. McMahon et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Actin dynamics and functions in the interphase nucleus: moving toward an understanding of nuclear polymeric actinThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in this Special Issue, entitled 29th Annual International Asilomar Chromatin and Chromosomes Conference, and has undergone the Journal’s usual peer review process.

(2009) Randall S. Gieni et al.   Biochemistry and Cell Biology

The Cytoskeleton Protein Filamin-A Is Required for an Efficient Recombinational DNA Double Strand Break Repair

(2009) J. Yue et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

H2A.Z-Containing Nucleosomes Mediate the Thermosensory Response in Arabidopsis

(2009) S. Vinod Kumar et al.   CELL

Nuclear Myosin II Regulates the Assembly of Preinitiation Complex for ICAM-1 Gene Transcription

(2009) Qingjie Li et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Induction of HoxB Transcription by Retinoic Acid Requires Actin Polymerization

(2009) Carmelo Ferrai et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Neuronal IP3 3-Kinase is an F-actin–bundling Protein: Role in Dendritic Targeting and Regulation of Spine Morphology

(2009) Hong W. Johnson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Myosin Vb localises to nucleoli and associates with the RNA polymerase I transcription complex

(2009) Andrew J. Lindsay et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON

Nuclear localization of the titin Z1Z2Zr domain and role in regulating cell proliferation

(2008) Jie Qi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Ino80 Chromatin Remodeling Complex Promotes Recovery of Stalled Replication Forks

(2008) Kenji Shimada et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Chromatin remodelling and actin organisation

(2008) Ann-Kristin Östlund Farrants   FEBS LETTERS

Ultrastructural localization of actin and actin-binding proteins in the nucleus

(2008) Hana Dingová et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

N Terminus of Swr1 Binds to Histone H2AZ and Provides a Platform for Subunit Assembly in the Chromatin Remodeling Complex

(2008) Wei-Hua Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Histone Acetyltransferase PCAF Associates with Actin and hnRNP U for RNA Polymerase II Transcription

(2008) A. Obrdlik et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Eaf1 Is the Platform for NuA4 Molecular Assembly That Evolutionarily Links Chromatin Acetylation to ATP-Dependent Exchange of Histone H2A Variants

(2008) A. Auger et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Lifeact: a versatile marker to visualize F-actin

(2008) Julia Riedl et al.   NATURE METHODS

The HSA domain binds nuclear actin-related proteins to regulate chromatin-remodeling ATPases

(2008) Heather Szerlong et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN8 Encodes an F-Box Protein Localized to the Nucleolus in Arabidopsis

(2008) Muthugapatti K. Kandasamy et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Protein 4.1R-dependent multiprotein complex: New insights into the structural organization of the red blood cell membrane

(2008) M. Salomao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Myosin Va phosphorylated on Ser1650 is found in nuclear speckles and redistributes to nucleoli upon inhibition of transcription

(2008) Maria Cristina S. Pranchevicius et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON

Moesin signalling induces F9 teratocarcinoma cells to differentiate into primitive extraembryonic endoderm

(2007) Roman Krawetz et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

The actin-related protein hArp8 accumulates on the mitotic chromosomes and functions in chromosome alignment

(2007) Naoki Aoyama et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH