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Pekka Lappalainen

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121

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66

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1990

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University of Helsinki(Current)

Helsinki Institute of Physics

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Université Paris Cité

European Molecular Biology Laboratory

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

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1990–2024

121

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Stress fibers are generated by two distinct actin assembly mechanisms in motile cells

Pirta Hotulainen, Pekka Lappalainen · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2006 · 905 citations · Full text

Actin stress fibers – assembly, dynamics and biological roles

Sari Tojkander, Gergana Gateva, Pekka Lappalainen · Journal of Cell Science · 2012 · 899 citations

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Cofilin promotes rapid actin filament turnover in vivo

Pekka Lappalainen, David G. Drubin · Nature · 1997 · 470 citations · Full text

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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 et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2007 · 401 citations · Full text

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 et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2004 · 379 citations · Full text

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