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

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Nature Cell Biology

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Biomimetic model to reconstitute angiogenic sprouting morphogenesis in vitro

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Fluid shear stress threshold regulates angiogenic sprouting

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Regulation of protrusion, adhesion dynamics, and polarity by myosins IIA and IIB in migrating cells

Miguel Vicente‐Manzanares, Jessica Zareno, Leanna Whitmore, +2

The Journal of Cell Biology

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Multidimensional traction force microscopy reveals out-of-plane rotational moments about focal adhesions

Wesley R. Legant, Colin K. Choi, Jordan S. Miller, +4

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Matrix degradability controls multicellularity of 3D cell migration

Britta Trappmann, Brendon M. Baker, William J. Polacheck, +3

Nature Communications

A DNA-based molecular probe for optically reporting cellular traction forces

Brandon L. Blakely, Christoph E. Dumelin, Britta Trappmann, +8

Nature Methods

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Stoichiometry of molecular complexes at adhesions in living cells

Michelle A. Digman, Paul W. Wiseman, Colin K. Choi, +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Extracellular matrix alignment dictates the organization of focal adhesions and directs uniaxial cell migration

William Y. Wang, Alexander T. Pearson, Matthew L. Kutys, +4

APL Bioengineering

A proteomic approach reveals integrin activation state-dependent control of microtubule cortical targeting

Adam Byron, Janet A. Askari, Jonathan D. Humphries, +8

Nature Communications

Cell AdhesionMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyReceptor Conformation +16