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Biochem J (2023) 480 (4): 243–257.
Published: 23 February 2023
... on behalf of the Biochemical Society and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY) . cytoskeleton mechanobiology mechanotransduction organ-on-a-chip tensegrity tissue engineering My entry into the field of mechanobiology (which did not exist at that time...
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Biochem J (2022) 479 (22): 2351–2364.
Published: 23 November 2022
...) on the plasma membrane. The actin cytoskeleton and its accessory proteins are known regulators of apoptotic signaling in nucleated cells but their roles in platelet apoptosis are undefined. Filamin A (FLNA) is a ubiquitously expressed actin-crosslinking protein that also serves as an intracellular signaling...
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Biochem J (2022) 479 (17): 1825–1842.
Published: 12 September 2022
... for homeostasis and dysfunction in healthy and pathological states. Specifically, the composition and structure of the cell membrane and cytoskeleton are major determinants of cell stiffness, and studies have identified signaling pathways that affect cytoskeletal dynamics both directly and by altered gene...
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Biochem J (2022) 479 (13): 1409–1428.
Published: 04 July 2022
... for this article was enabled by the participation of University of Sheffield in an all-inclusive Read & Publish agreement with Portland Press and the Biochemical Society under a transformative agreement with JISC. actin cytoskeleton myosins single molecule Myosins are actin-based molecular...
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Biochem J (2021) 478 (17): 3297–3317.
Published: 14 September 2021
... on behalf of the Biochemical Society and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND) . Alzheimer's disease cytoskeleton receptor tyrosine kinases transcription factors type 2 diabetes Epidemiological studies show that type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases...
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Biochem J (2019) 476 (4): 705–718.
Published: 28 February 2019
... © 2019 The Author(s) 2019 This is an open access article published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND) . cell adhesion cell migration cytoskeleton integrins signalling...
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Biochem J (2018) 475 (19): 3009–3034.
Published: 05 October 2018
...). Published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society 2018 cytoskeleton molecular chaperones protein conformation Chaperonin proteins are ATPases which assemble into single- and double-ring protein machines in whose central cavities non-native proteins can be bound...
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Biochem J (2018) 475 (14): 2329–2353.
Published: 31 July 2018
... of assembly and disassembly that are controlled by complex inter-relationships with the cytoskeleton. Microtubules form the core of the cilium, the axoneme, and are regulated by post-translational modifications, associated proteins, and microtubule dynamics. Although actin and septin cytoskeletons...
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Biochem J (2017) 474 (18): 3189–3205.
Published: 08 September 2017
... interaction with FtsZ would trigger MinC activity to inhibit FtsZ functions. ATPase cell division cytoskeleton Escherichia coli FtsZ MinD The Min system comprises three different proteins: MinC, MinD and MinE [ 5 ]. MinC is a Z-ring assembly inhibitor whose N-terminal domain (MinC N...
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Biochem J (2017) 474 (18): 3137–3165.
Published: 08 September 2017
... cascade, from which several other downstream pathways diverge reflecting the different roles of reelin. Many of these pathways affect the dynamics of the actin and microtubular cytoskeleton, as well as membrane trafficking through the regulation of the activity of small GTPases, including the Rho and Rap...
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Biochem J (2017) 474 (12): 1965–1979.
Published: 25 May 2017
... of many cellular responses to extracellular cues in development, maintenance, repair and disease. The cytoplasmic domains of syndecans, while having no intrinsic kinase activity, can nevertheless signal through binding proteins. All syndecans appear to be connected to the actin cytoskeleton and can...
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Biochem J (2016) 473 (23): 4427–4441.
Published: 25 November 2016
... 4 2016 22 9 2016 11 10 2016 11 10 2016 actin cofilin cytoskeleton microfilaments nucleotide exchange The actin cytoskeleton is essential for many dynamic cellular functions. Many actin-regulatory proteins control the rates of actin polymerization...
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Biochem J (2013) 454 (1): 13–30.
Published: 26 July 2013
... Biochemical Society 2013 cytoskeleton focal adhesion germinal centre kinase III subfamily (GCKIII) Golgi MO25 protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) protein phosphorylation STRAD (sterile 20-related kinase adaptor α) striatin All three human GCKIII genes consist of 12 exons and are ubiquitously...
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Biochem J (2012) 446 (3): 427–435.
Published: 28 August 2012
... of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. 28 3 2012 19 6 2012 25 6 2012 25 6 2012 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2012 Biochemical Society 2012 calmodulin cytoskeleton Na + /H + exchanger isoform 1 (NHE1) protein 4.1R sodium/proton exchange...
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Biochem J (2011) 440 (3): 319–327.
Published: 28 November 2011
... that dimerization occurs dynamically and constantly at the leading edge of migrating cells, but not the trailing edge. We found that polarized dimerization was not due to ECM (extracellular matrix) attachment, but was rather controlled by reorganization of the actin cytoskeleton by the small GTPases, Cdc42 (cell...
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Biochem J (2011) 437 (1): 13–24.
Published: 14 June 2011
... vesicles remain as distinct entities after reaching the midbody. Similar conclusions were reached by Gromley et al. [ 9 ], arguing against homotypic fusion into a cell-plate-like organelle. cholesterol cytokinesis cytoskeleton membrane trafficking phospholipid soluble N -ethylmaleimide-sensitive...
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Biochem J (2011) 434 (3): 513–521.
Published: 24 February 2011
... contractility, whereas the channel has been found to regulate cell adhesion as well as cellular Mg 2+ homoeostasis. In the present study we show that depletion of TRPM7 by RNA interference in fibroblasts alters cell morphology, the cytoskeleton, and the ability of cells to form lamellipodia and to execute...
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Biochem J (2010) 426 (3): 243–253.
Published: 24 February 2010
... into three key steps: (i) marking of the polarization site in response to internal or external signals to the cell; (ii) establishment of polarity by recognition of the polarization site and signalling to the cytoskeleton to allow its asymmetric organization; and (iii) asymmetric distribution of the cellular...
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Biochem J (2009) 424 (2): e5–e6.
Published: 11 November 2009
.... One clear difference between GPMVs and cells is the presence of the actin-based cortical cytoskeleton that underlies the plasma membrane of intact cells and its absence from GPMVs [ 5 ]. A recent study highlights the high sensitivity of the lipid composition of isolated detergent-resistant membranes...
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Biochem J (2009) 419 (1): 141–148.
Published: 13 March 2009
...Amber L. Couzens; Vivian Saridakis; Michael P. Scheid ROCK (Rho-associated coiled-coil kinase) 2 is a member of the AGC kinase family that plays an essential role downstream of Rho in actin cytoskeleton assembly and contractility. The process of ROCK2 activation is complex and requires suppression...
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Biochem J (2008) 410 (1): 141–146.
Published: 29 January 2008
... that the vimentin cytoskeleton co-localized and interacted with mitochondria to a greater extent than other cytoskeletal components known to support mitochondria. Our results also suggest that vimentin could participate in the mitochondrial association of microtubules. As mitochondrial morphologies determine...
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Biochem J (2008) 409 (2): 321–331.
Published: 21 December 2007
...@vanderbilt.edu ). 26 9 2007 4 10 2007 8 10 2007 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2008 Biochemical Society 2008 CLC chloride channel cytoskeleton K + –Cl − cotransporter (KCC) Na + –K + –2Cl − co-transporter (NKCC) with no K (lysine) kinase (WNK) The present review...
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Biochem J (2006) 396 (1): 1–5.
Published: 26 April 2006
...Ho Lam Tang; Anh-Huy Phan Le; Hong Lok Lung Accumulating evidence indicates the potential role of actin cytoskeleton in facilitating the mitochondrial recruitment of various pro-apoptotic proteins from the cytosol to initiate apoptosis. In the present paper, we report the observation...
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Biochem J (2006) 393 (2): 565–573.
Published: 23 December 2005
... The Biochemical Society, London 2006 cytoskeleton focal adhesion kinase (FAK) growth factor receptor LD motif and LIM domain paxillin tyrosine phosphorylation Integrins are heterodimeric cell surface receptors for ECM (extracellular matrix) proteins. Signalling from integrins is required...
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Biochem J (2005) 392 (3): 435–441.
Published: 06 December 2005
... we have investigated the localization and activity of IP3KB and its modulation by proteolysis. We found that the N- and C-termini (either side of residue 262) of IP3KB localized predominantly to the actin cytoskeleton and ER (endoplasmic reticulum) respectively, both in COS-7 cells and in primary...
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Biochem J (2005) 392 (1): 163–172.
Published: 08 November 2005
... cytoskeleton 14-3-3 protein phorbol ester phosphodiesterase 3A (PDE3A) protein kinase C (PKC) The PDE3 family contains variants of PDE3A and PDE3B [ 2 , 3 ]. These enzymes bind both cAMP and cGMP, although cGMP is a poor substrate and inhibits cAMP hydrolysis, hence the original name of ‘cGMP...
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Biochem J (2004) 384 (3): 489–494.
Published: 07 December 2004
... should be addressed (email j.t.c.murray@dundee.ac.uk ). 26 6 2004 24 9 2004 4 10 2004 4 10 2004 The Biochemical Society, London 2004 cytoskeleton filamin kinase substrate tracking and elucidation (KESTREL) phosphorylation protein kinase B (PKB) Signals...
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Biochem J (2004) 378 (3): 1067–1072.
Published: 15 March 2004
... 12 12 2003 The Biochemical Society, London ©2004 2004 α-actinin actin bundling cytoskeleton focal adhesion phosphoinositide protein flexibility Abbreviations used: CH, calponin homology; GST, glutathione S-transferase. Biochem. J. (2004) 378, 1067 1072 (Printed in Great...
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Biochem J (2004) 377 (2): 539–544.
Published: 15 January 2004
... myristoylated peptide directed towards Arf-5 were ineffective. Arf proteins modulate the cytoskeleton, and disruption of the cytoskeleton with cytochalasin D or its stabilization with phalloidin impaired the development of the Na + current. Disaggregation of microtubules was without effect. Dialysis with cAMP...
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Biochem J (2003) 374 (3): 697–705.
Published: 15 September 2003
... with the Ca2+-insensitive MlcD, MyoD may exhibit distinct regulatory properties that distinguish it from myosin I isoenzymes with calmodulin light chains. Key words: calmodulin, cell motility, cytoskeleton, Dictyostelium discoideum, myosin light chain. INTRODUCTION The lower eukaryote Dictyostelium discoideum...
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Biochem J (2003) 371 (2): 463–471.
Published: 15 April 2003
... kinase signalling and the actin cytoskeleton. We have shown, using purified proteins and cell extracts, that MIM-B is an actin-binding protein, probably via a WASP (Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome protein)-homology 2 domain at its C-terminus. We have also found that MIM-B binds to the cytoplasmic domain...
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Biochem J (2002) 368 (2): 405–413.
Published: 01 December 2002
...- anisms underlying vesicle transport and recruitment is much less understood. In this sense, the cytoskeleton has been shown to play a function in exocytosis in both neurons [5] and neuroendocrine cells [6,7]. More precisely, in chromaffin cells, it has been demonstrated that an F-actin network layer...
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Biochem J (2002) 367 (1): 57–65.
Published: 01 October 2002
.... Proteins of the superfamily have been grouped into six different subfamilies, according to their sequences : Ras, Rho, Rab, Arf, Ran and Rad}Gem}Kir (RGK). The principal role of the Ras subfamily is the regulation of cell growth and differentiation [2], Rho proteins are mainly involved in cytoskeleton...
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Biochem J (2002) 365 (3): 817–824.
Published: 01 August 2002
... To whom correspondence should be addressed (e-mail luc.desgroseillers@umontreal.ca ). 12 2 2002 12 4 2002 16 4 2002 The Biochemical Society, London ©2002 2002 cytoskeleton mRNA localization mRNA transport RNA-binding activity RNA-binding protein Abbreviations...
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Biochem J (2002) 365 (2): 337–342.
Published: 15 July 2002
... cytoskeleton of higher-plant cells is composed of highly dynamic and ordered arrays. In both mitotic and differentiated cells, these arrays continuously reorganize in response to internal and external stimuli, in correlation with the acquisition of specific functions [1]. During the cell cycle and differently...
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Biochem J (2002) 365 (1): 147–155.
Published: 01 July 2002
... survival cytoskeleton destrin Abbreviations used: ADF, actin-depolymerizing factor; pyrene-actin, N -(1-pyrene)iodoacetamide-labelled actin; ∊ATP, 1, N 6 -ethenoadenosine 5′-triphosphate. Biochem. J. (2002) 365, 147 155 (Printed in Great Britain) 147 The actin-severing activity of cofilin...
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Biochem J (2002) 364 (3): 841–847.
Published: 15 June 2002
... are crucial in mediating protein 4.2—spectrin interactions. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (e-mail joyoti@bosemain.boseinst.ac.in ). 1 2 2002 5 4 2002 The Biochemical Society, London ©2002 2002 cytoskeleton protein interaction red blood cell Abbreviations...