The FAK–Arp2/3 interaction promotes leading edge advance and haptosensing by coupling nascent adhesions to lamellipodia actin

Integrin-Associated Complexes Form Hierarchically with Variable Stoichiometry in Nascent Adhesions

(2014) Alexia I. Bachir et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

FHOD1 Is Needed for Directed Forces and Adhesion Maturation during Cell Spreading and Migration

(2013) Thomas Iskratsch et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Loss of Arp2/3 induces an NF-κB–dependent, nonautonomous effect on chemotactic signaling

(2013) Congying Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Vinculin–actin interaction couples actin retrograde flow to focal adhesions, but is dispensable for focal adhesion growth

(2013) Ingo Thievessen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Force Fluctuations within Focal Adhesions Mediate ECM-Rigidity Sensing to Guide Directed Cell Migration

(2012) Sergey V. Plotnikov et al.   CELL

FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility

(2012) Christine Lawson et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cortactin as a Target for FAK in the Regulation of Focal Adhesion Dynamics

(2012) Alok Tomar et al.   PLoS One

Cross-Correlated Fluctuation Analysis Reveals Phosphorylation-Regulated Paxillin-FAK Complexes in Nascent Adhesions

(2011) Colin K. Choi et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

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

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

Regulation of Adhesion Dynamics by Calpain-mediated Proteolysis of Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK)

(2010) Keefe T. Chan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Myosin II activity regulates vinculin recruitment to focal adhesions through FAK-mediated paxillin phosphorylation

(2010) Ana M. Pasapera et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cellular functions of FAK kinases: insight into molecular mechanisms and novel functions

(2010) M. D. Schaller   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The FERM domain: organizing the structure and function of FAK

(2010) Margaret C. Frame et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Epidermal Growth Factor–induced Contraction Regulates Paxillin Phosphorylation to Temporally Separate Traction Generation from De-adhesion

(2009) Ian C. Schneider et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Coordination of Rho GTPase activities during cell protrusion

(2009) Matthias Machacek et al.   NATURE

Characterization of two classes of small molecule inhibitors of Arp2/3 complex

(2009) B. J. Nolen et al.   NATURE

Adaptive force transmission in amoeboid cell migration

(2009) Jörg Renkawitz et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Actin and α-actinin orchestrate the assembly and maturation of nascent adhesions in a myosin II motor-independent manner

(2008) Colin K. Choi et al.   NATURE CELL 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