Vimentin organization modulates the formation of lamellipodia

Vimentin organization modulates the formation of lamellipodia

The disassembly and withdrawal of vimentin intermediate filaments (VIF) from the plasma membrane induces membrane ruffling and the formation of a lamellipodium. Conversely, lamellipodium formation is inhibited when VIF are present.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Helfand, Brian T., Mendez, Melissa G., Murthy, S. N. Prasanna, Shumaker, Dale K., Grin, Boris, Mahammad, Saleemulla, Aebi, Ueli, Wedig, Tatjana, Wu, Yi I., Hahn, Klaus M., Inagaki, Masaki, Herrmann, Harald, Goldman, Robert D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The American Society for Cell Biology 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078081/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078081/

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