July 2006

• Research Article: Neutrophil direction sensing and superoxide production linked by the GTPase-activating protein GIT2

  Yuichi Mazaki, Shigeru Hashimoto, Tohru Tsujimura, Masaki Morishige, Ari Hashimoto, Kosuke Aritake, Atsuko Yamada, Jin-Min Nam, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Kazuki Nakao and Hisataka Sabe
  Nature Immunology 7 724 - 731
  (21 May 2006); doi:10.1038/ni1349

  Summary

• Research Article: Osteoclasts degrade endosteal components and promote mobilization of hematopoietic progenitor cells

  Orit Kollet, Ayelet Dar, Shoham Shivtiel, Alexander Kalinkovich, Kfir Lapid, Yejezkel Sztainberg, Melania Tesio, Robert M Samstein, Polina Goichberg, Asaf Spiegel, Ari Elson and Tsvee Lapidot
  Nature Medicine 12 657 - 664
  (21 May 2006); doi:10.1038/nm1417

  Summary

• Research article: p38 and a p38-Interacting Protein Are Critical for Downregulation of E-Cadherin during Mouse Gastrulation

  Irene E. Zohn et al.
  Cell 125, 957-969
  (2006); doi:10.1016/j.cell.2006.03.048

  Summary

• Research article: EphB Receptors Coordinate Migration and Proliferation in the Intestinal Stem Cell Niche

  Johan Holmberg et al.
  Cell 125, 1151-1163
  (2006); doi:10.1016/j.cell.2006.04.030

  Summary

• Research article: The G Protein Gα13 Is Required for Growth Factor-Induced Cell Migration

  Dandan Shan et al.
  Developmental Cell 10, 707-718
  (2006); doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2006.03.014

  Summary

• Research article: Loss of Cell Polarity Drives Tumor Growth and Invasion through JNK Activation in Drosophila

  Tatsushi Igaki, Raymond A. Pagliarini and Tian Xu.
  Current Biology 16, 1139-1146
  (2006); doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.04.042

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• Research article: Small GTPase Rab21 regulates cell adhesion and controls endosomal traffic of β1-integrins

  Teijo Pellinen et al.
  J. Cell Biol. 173, 767-780
  (2006); doi:10.1083/jcb.200509019

  Summary

• Research article: Wingless signaling modulates cadherin-mediated cell adhesion in Drosophila imaginal disc cells

  Wodarz, D. B. Stewart, W. J. Nelson and R. Nusse.
  J Cell Sci 119, 2425-2434
  (2006); doi:10.1242/jcs.02973

  Summary

• Research article: Inhibition of calpain stabilises podosomes and impairs dendritic cell motility

  Yolanda Calle, Neil O. Carragher, Adrian J. Thrasher and Gareth E. Jones.
  J Cell Sci 119, 2375-2385
  (2006); doi:10.1242/jcs.02939

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• Research article: βPIX controls cell motility and neurite extension by regulating the distribution of GIT1

  Lorena Za et al.
  J Cell Sci 119, 2654-2666
  (2006); doi:10.1242/jcs.02996

  Summary

• Research article: Rac1 and Rac2 regulate macrophage morphology but are not essential for migration

  Ann P. Wheeler et al.
  J Cell Sci 119, 2749-2757
  (2006); doi:10.1242/jcs.03024

  Summary

• Research article: PKCβ-dependent activation of RhoA by syndecan-4 during focal adhesion formation

  Athanassios Dovas, Atsuko Yoneda and John R. Couchman.
  J Cell Sci 119, 2837-2846
  (2006); doi:10.1242/jcs.03020

  Summary

• Research article: Src SH2 Arginine 175 Is Required for Cell Motility: Specific Focal Adhesion Kinase Targeting and Focal Adhesion Assembly Function

  Myeong Gu Yeo et al.
  Mol. Cell. Biol. 26, 4399-4409.
  (2006); doi:10.1128/MCB.01147-05

  Summary

• Research article: The Kinesin KIF1C and Microtubule Plus Ends Regulate Podosome Dynamics in Macrophages

  Petra Kopp et al.
  Mol. Cell. Biol. 17, 2811-2823.
  (2006); doi:10.1091/mbc.E05-11-1010

  Summary

• Research article: Ghrelin and the Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Constitute a Novel Autocrine Pathway in Astrocytoma Motility

  Vishwa Deep Dixit et al.
  J. Biol. Chem. 281, 16681-16690.
  (2006); doi:10.1074/jbc.M600223200

  Summary

• Review : Regulation of Cell Adhesion by Protein-tyrosine Phosphatases: I. CELL-MATRIX ADHESION

  Keith Burridge, Sarita K. Sastry and Jennifer L. Sallee.
  J. Biol. Chem. 281, 15593-15596.
  (2006); doi:10.1074/jbc.R500030200

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• Review : Regulation of Cell Adhesion by Protein-tyrosine Phosphatases: II. CELL-CELL ADHESION

  Jennifer L. Sallee, Erika S. Wittchen and Keith Burridge.
  J. Biol. Chem. 281, 16189-16192.
  (2006); doi:10.1074/jbc.R600003200

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• Research article : Requirement of Nck adaptors for actin dynamics and cell migration stimulated by platelet-derived growth factor B

  G. M. Rivera et al.
  PNAS 103, 9536-9541.
  (2006); doi: 10.1073/pnas.0603786103

  Summary

• Research article : Deletion of the COOH-Terminal Domain of CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 Leads to the Down-regulation of Cell-to-Cell Contact, Enhanced Motility and Proliferation in Breast Carcinoma Cells

  Yukiko Ueda et al.
  Cancer Res 66, 5665-5675.
  (2006); doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-3579

  Summary

• Research article : Emodin Inhibits Tumor Cell Adhesion through Disruption of the Membrane Lipid Raft-Associated Integrin Signaling Pathway

  Qing Huang et al.
  Cancer Res 66, 5807-5815.
  (2006); doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-0077

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• Research article : Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 (MMP2) and MMP9 Secreted by Erythropoietin-Activated Endothelial Cells Promote Neural Progenitor Cell Migration

  Lei Wang et al.
  J. Neurosci 26, 5996-6003.
  (2006); doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5380-05.2006

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• Research article : The Myotomal diwanka (lh3) Glycosyltransferase and Type XVIII Collagen Are Critical for Motor Growth Cone Migration

  Valerie A. Schneider and Michael Granato.
  Neuron 50, 683-695.
  (2006); doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2006.04.024

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