Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature.
April 2010
Integrin structure: Importance of extension
Standfirst
An extended conformation of α5β1 integrin is important for cell spreading and adhesion complex formation.
Original research paper: The Journal of Cell Biology 188, 891-903 (2010)
T cell motility: Polarizing role of L-plastin
Standfirst
L-plastin polarizes the chemokine receptor CCR7 and mediates directional migration of T lymphocytes.
Original research paper: The Journal of Immunology 184, 3628-3638 (2010)