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Junctional Actin Dynamics

Junctional Actin Dynamics is a biological process that governs the spatiotemporal reorganization of filamentous actin at cell-cell adhesion sites, distinguishing itself by its regulatory role in modulating adhesion stability, mechanotransduction, and epithelial integrity through coordinated actin polymerization, contraction, and detachment cycles.

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2017–2026

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Planar polarized actomyosin contractile flows control epithelial junction remodelling

Matteo Rauzi, Pierre‐François Lenne, Thomas Lecuit · Nature · 2010 · 685 citations

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Cortical F-actin stabilization generates apical–lateral patterns of junctional contractility that integrate cells into epithelia

Selwin K. Wu, Guillermo A. Gómez, Magdalene Michael et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2014 · 236 citations

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Actin dynamics modulate mechanosensitive immobilization of E-cadherin at adherens junctions

Wilfried Engl, Bakya Arasi, Lai Lai Yap et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2014 · 210 citations

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Actin at cell-cell junctions is composed of two dynamic and functional populations

Juankun Zhang, Martha Betson, Jennifer C. Erasmus et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2005 · 184 citations · Full text

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Polarized actin and VE-cadherin dynamics regulate junctional remodelling and cell migration during sprouting angiogenesis

Jiahui Cao, Manuel Ehling, Sigrid März et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 183 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AS
    Alpha S. Yap

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    4 publications · 523 citations

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  2. GA
    Guillermo A. Gómez

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 382 citations

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  3. SK
    Selwin K. Wu

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 382 citations

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  4. RZ
    Ronen Zaidel‐Bar

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  5. ZN
    Zoltán Neufeld

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 266 citations

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Institutions

84

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    4 h-index

    27 publications

    4K citations

  2. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    427 citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    473 citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    388 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

    Dresden, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    266 citations

  8. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Development

    4 publications · 208 citations

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  2. Nature Cell Biology

    NCB · 3 publications · 587 citations

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  3. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 3 publications · 211 citations

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  4. Journal of Cell Science

    2 publications · 202 citations

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  5. Nature

    2 publications · 809 citations

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