Podosomes at a glance
Author(s) -
Stefan Linder,
Petra Kopp
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of cell science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.384
H-Index - 278
eISSN - 1477-9137
pISSN - 0021-9533
DOI - 10.1242/jcs.02390
Subject(s) - focal adhesion , podosome , vinculin , paxillin , tensin , extracellular matrix , microbiology and biotechnology , integrin , biology , invadopodia , ptk2 , actin , actin cytoskeleton , cytoskeleton , signal transduction , cell , biochemistry , genetics , pten , mitogen activated protein kinase kinase , protein kinase c , pi3k/akt/mtor pathway , cancer , cancer cell
Cells can contact the extracellular matrix (ECM) through a variety of specialized structures. These cell-matrix contacts contain membrane proteins such as integrins, which bind both matrix components and cellular proteins, thus bridging the substratum and the cytoskeleton (reviewed in [Adams, 2001][
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