The formation of ordered nanoclusters controls cadherin anchoring to actin and cell–cell contact fluidity

Actin-Delimited Adhesion-Independent Clustering of E-Cadherin Forms the Nanoscale Building Blocks of Adherens Junctions

(2015) Yao Wu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Cadherin controls nectin recruitment into adherens junctions by remodeling the actin cytoskeleton

(2014) R. B. Troyanovsky et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Adhesive interactions of N-cadherin limit the recruitment of microtubules to cell-cell contacts through organization of actomyosin

(2014) C. Plestant et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Dynamic contacts: rearranging adherens junctions to drive epithelial remodelling

(2014) Masatoshi Takeichi   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Theory and Simulations of Adhesion Receptor Dimerization on Membrane Surfaces

(2013) Yinghao Wu et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Principles of E-Cadherin Supramolecular Organization In Vivo

(2013) Binh-An Truong Quang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Guidance of collective cell migration by substrate geometry

(2013) Kevin Doxzen et al.   Integrative Biology

Binding to F-actin guides cadherin cluster assembly, stability, and movement

(2013) Soonjin Hong et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

αE-catenin actin-binding domain alters actin filament conformation and regulates binding of nucleation and disassembly factors

(2013) Scott D. Hansen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Epithelial bridges maintain tissue integrity during collective cell migration

(2013) Sri Ram Krishna Vedula et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Coexistence of dilute and densely packed domains of ligand-receptor bonds in membrane adhesion

(2012) Daniel Schmidt et al.   EPL

α-Catenin and Vinculin Cooperate to Promote High E-cadherin-based Adhesion Strength

(2012) William A. Thomas et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Nucleation of Ligand-Receptor Domains in Membrane Adhesion

(2012) Timo Bihr et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Emerging modes of collective cell migration induced by geometrical constraints

(2012) S. R. K. Vedula et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transport of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 in the Pericellular Matrix Is Controlled by the Spatial Distribution of Its Binding Sites in Heparan Sulfate

(2012) Laurence Duchesne et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Transforming binding affinities from three dimensions to two with application to cadherin clustering

(2011) Yinghao Wu et al.   NATURE

Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces

(2011) Dhananjay T. Tambe et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Line Tension and Stability of Domains in Cell-Adhesion Zones Mediated by Long and Short Receptor-Ligand Complexes

(2011) Heinrich Krobath et al.   PLoS One

The Extracellular Architecture of Adherens Junctions Revealed by Crystal Structures of Type I Cadherins

(2011) Oliver J. Harrison et al.   STRUCTURE

Velocity Fields in a Collectively Migrating Epithelium

(2010) L. Petitjean et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Vinculin potentiates E-cadherin mechanosensing and is recruited to actin-anchored sites within adherens junctions in a myosin II–dependent manner

(2010) Quint le Duc et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

α-Catenin as a tension transducer that induces adherens junction development

(2010) Shigenobu Yonemura et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Spontaneous assembly and active disassembly balance adherens junction homeostasis

(2010) Soonjin Hong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multi-level molecular clutches in motile cell processes

(2009) Grégory Giannone et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Structure and Biochemistry of Cadherins and Catenins

(2009) L. Shapiro et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Robust Ligand Shells for Biological Applications of Gold Nanoparticles

(2008) Laurence Duchesne et al.   LANGMUIR

A two-tiered mechanism for stabilization and immobilization of E-cadherin

(2008) Matthieu Cavey et al.   NATURE