Periodic actin structures in neuronal axons are required to maintain microtubules

A conceptual view at microtubule plus end dynamics in neuronal axons

(2016) André Voelzmann et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN

The CAMSAP3-ACF7 Complex Couples Noncentrosomal Microtubules with Actin Filaments to Coordinate Their Dynamics

(2016) Wenxiu Ning et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Patronin/Shot Cortical Foci Assemble the Noncentrosomal Microtubule Array that Specifies the Drosophila Anterior-Posterior Axis

(2016) Dmitry Nashchekin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Nanoscopic compartmentalization of membrane protein motion at the axon initial segment

(2016) David Albrecht et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Prevalent presence of periodic actin–spectrin-based membrane skeleton in a broad range of neuronal cell types and animal species

(2016) Jiang He et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Actin-Binding Protein α-Adducin Is Required for Maintaining Axon Diameter

(2016) Sérgio Carvalho Leite et al.   Cell Reports

Tau and spectraplakins promote synapse formation and maintenance through Jun kinase and neuronal trafficking

(2016) Andre Voelzmann et al.   eLife

A dynamic formin-dependent deep F-actin network in axons

(2015) Archan Ganguly et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Drosophila CLIP-190 and mammalian CLIP-170 display reduced microtubule plus end association in the nervous system

(2015) Robin Beaven et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Cortical instability drives periodic supracellular actin pattern formation in epithelial tubes

(2015) Edouard Hannezo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Resolving bundled microtubules using anti-tubulin nanobodies

(2015) Marina Mikhaylova et al.   Nature Communications

STED Nanoscopy Reveals the Ubiquity of Subcortical Cytoskeleton Periodicity in Living Neurons

(2015) Elisa D’Este et al.   Cell Reports

MACF1 regulates the migration of pyramidal neurons via microtubule dynamics and GSK-3 signaling

(2014) Minhan Ka et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Fluorogenic probes for live-cell imaging of the cytoskeleton

(2014) Gražvydas Lukinavičius et al.   NATURE METHODS

Developmental mechanism of the periodic membrane skeleton in axons

(2014) Guisheng Zhong et al.   eLife

Mutations in gamma adducin are associated with inherited cerebral palsy

(2013) Michael C. Kruer et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Spectrins: A structural platform for stabilization and activation of membrane channels, receptors and transporters

(2013) Beata Machnicka et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Using fly genetics to dissect the cytoskeletal machinery of neurons during axonal growth and maintenance

(2013) A. Prokop et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Loss of the Spectraplakin Short Stop Activates the DLK Injury Response Pathway in Drosophila

(2013) V. Valakh et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Branch management: mechanisms of axon branching in the developing vertebrate CNS

(2013) Katherine Kalil et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The intricate relationship between microtubules and their associated motor proteins during axon growth and maintenance

(2013) Andreas Prokop   Neural Development

A Distal Axonal Cytoskeleton Forms an Intra-Axonal Boundary that Controls Axon Initial Segment Assembly

(2012) Mauricio R. Galiano et al.   CELL

Calcium tips the balance: a microtubule plus end to lattice binding switch operates in the carboxyl terminus of BPAG1n4

(2012) Mridu Kapur et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Spectraplakins Promote Microtubule-Mediated Axonal Growth by Functioning As Structural Microtubule-Associated Proteins and EB1-Dependent +TIPs (Tip Interacting Proteins)

(2012) J. Alves-Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Assembly of a new growth cone after axotomy: the precursor to axon regeneration

(2012) Frank Bradke et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Review: Axon pathology in age-related neurodegenerative disorders

(2012) R. Adalbert et al.   NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY

Actin, Spectrin, and Associated Proteins Form a Periodic Cytoskeletal Structure in Axons

(2012) K. Xu et al.   SCIENCE

Networks of Polarized Actin Filaments in the Axon Initial Segment Provide a Mechanism for Sorting Axonal and Dendritic Proteins

(2012) Kaori Watanabe et al.   Cell Reports

Skin Stem Cells Orchestrate Directional Migration by Regulating Microtubule-ACF7 Connections through GSK3β

(2011) Xiaoyang Wu et al.   CELL

Novel diffusion barrier for axonal retention of Tau in neurons and its failure in neurodegeneration

(2011) Xiaoyu Li et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Hts/Adducin Controls Synaptic Elaboration and Elimination

(2011) Jan Pielage et al.   NEURON

Dissecting Regulatory Networks of Filopodia Formation in a Drosophila Growth Cone Model

(2011) Catarina Gonçalves-Pimentel et al.   PLoS One

Spectrin mutations that cause spinocerebellar ataxia type 5 impair axonal transport and induce neurodegeneration inDrosophila

(2010) Damaris N. Lorenzo et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The axon initial segment and the maintenance of neuronal polarity

(2010) Matthew N. Rasband   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The spectrin–ankyrin–4.1–adducin membrane skeleton: adapting eukaryotic cells to the demands of animal life

(2010) Anthony J. Baines   PROTOPLASMA

Growth cone-like waves transport actin and promote axonogenesis and neurite branching

(2009) Kevin C. Flynn et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Mouse ACF7 and Drosophila Short stop modulate filopodia formation and microtubule organisation during neuronal growth

(2009) N. Sanchez-Soriano et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Ena/VASP: towards resolving a pointed controversy at the barbed end

(2009) J. E. Bear et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Mechanical tension contributes to clustering of neurotransmitter vesicles at presynaptic terminals

(2009) S. Siechen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Prominent Actin Fiber Arrays in Drosophila Tendon Cells Represent Architectural Elements Different from Stress Fibers

(2008) Juliana Alves-Silva et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

A Presynaptic Giant Ankyrin Stabilizes the NMJ through Regulation of Presynaptic Microtubules and Transsynaptic Cell Adhesion

(2008) Jan Pielage et al.   NEURON