Pekka Lappalainen - Concepedia

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Pekka Lappalainen

University of Helsinki ORCID

Also Known As

Lappalainen, Pekka, P Lappalainen, P. LAPPALAINEN, P. Lappalainen, Pekka Lappalainen

348

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18.1K

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111

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University of Helsinki Helsinki Institute of Physics Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Université Paris Cité European Molecular Biology Laboratory

About

Pekka Lappalainen is an author at University of Helsinki specializing in medicine, cytoskeleton, and cell biology.

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4	Health Sciences	2	2	170
5	Social Sciences	1	1	360

Pekka Lappalainen

121

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13.2K

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	Year	Citations
Stress fibers are generated by two distinct actin assembly mechanisms in motile cells Pirta Hotulainen, Pekka Lappalainen The Journal of Cell Biology	2006	905
Actin stress fibers – assembly, dynamics and biological roles Sari Tojkander, Gergana Gateva, Pekka Lappalainen Journal of Cell Science EngineeringCell AdhesionMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonMechanotransduction	2012	899
Cofilin promotes rapid actin filament turnover in vivo Pekka Lappalainen, David G. Drubin Nature MechanobiologyCell MotilityCytoskeletonCellular BiochemistryMedicine	1997	470
Missing-in-metastasis and IRSp53 deform PI(4,5)P2-rich membranes by an inverse BAR domain–like mechanism Pieta K. Mattila, Anette Pykäläinen, Juha Saarikangas, The Journal of Cell Biology	2007	401
Actin-depolymerizing Factor and Cofilin-1 Play Overlapping Roles in Promoting Rapid F-Actin Depolymerization in Mammalian Nonmuscle Cells Pirta Hotulainen, Eija Paunola, Maria K. Vartiainen, Molecular Biology of the Cell Cell AdhesionCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyCell InteractionActin Filament	2004	379
Defining mechanisms of actin polymerization and depolymerization during dendritic spine morphogenesis Pirta Hotulainen, Olaya Llano, Sergei Smirnov, The Journal of Cell Biology Intervertebral DiscSynaptic TransmissionMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonActin Polymerization	2009	360
Molecular Mechanisms of Membrane Deformation by I-BAR Domain Proteins Juha Saarikangas, Hongxia Zhao, Anette Pykäläinen, Current Biology Membrane StructureProteinlipid InteractionMembrane DeformationNatural SciencesMolecular Biology	2009	311
A Molecular Pathway for Myosin II Recruitment to Stress Fibers Sari Tojkander, Gergana Gateva, Galina Schevzov, Current Biology MechanobiologyCell PhysiologyMolecular PhysiologySignal TransductionEngineering	2011	278
Essential functions and actin-binding surfaces of yeast cofilin revealed by systematic mutagenesis Pekka Lappalainen The EMBO Journal Protein FunctionSignal TransductionYeast CofilinMedicineNatural Sciences	1997	255
Leiomodin Is an Actin Filament Nucleator in Muscle Cells David Chéreau, Małgorzata Boczkowska, Aneta Skwarek‐Maruszewska, Science Muscle PhysiologyMuscle CellsMolecular PhysiologySignal TransductionSkeletal Muscle	2008	249

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