The integrin-adhesome is required to maintain muscle structure, mitochondrial ATP production, and movement forces in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Knockdown of the C. elegans Kinome identifies Kinases required for normal protein Homeostasis, Mitochondrial network structure, and Sarcomere structure in muscle

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(2011) Koichi Ojima et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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The Caenorhabditis elegans paxillin orthologue, PXL-1, is required for pharyngeal muscle contraction and for viability

(2011) Adam Warner et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

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Dynamic distribution of muscle-specific calpain in mice has a key role in physical-stress adaptation and is impaired in muscular dystrophy

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α-Actinin Is Required for the Proper Assembly of Z-Disk/Focal-Adhesion-Like Structures and for Efficient Locomotion in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Mechano-transduction to muscle protein synthesis is modulated by FAK

(2009) Stephan Klossner et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Mitochondrial abnormalities, energy deficit and oxidative stress are features of calpain 3 deficiency in skeletal muscle

(2009) I. Kramerova et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

The initial steps of myofibril assembly: integrins pave the way

(2009) John C. Sparrow et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

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(2009) Todd W. Harris et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

An Integrated Strategy to Study Muscle Development and Myofilament Structure in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2009) Barbara Meissner et al.   PLoS Genetics

Novel role of calpain-3 in the triad-associated protein complex regulating calcium release in skeletal muscle

(2008) I. Kramerova et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Evidence of skeletal muscle damage following electrically stimulated isometric muscle contractions in humans

(2008) Abigail L. Mackey et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Myofiber integrity depends on desmin network targeting to Z-disks and costameres via distinct plectin isoforms

(2008) Patryk Konieczny et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Integrin-linked kinase stabilizes myotendinous junctions and protects muscle from stress-induced damage

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