February 2012

• Cell migration: H2O2 sensing: the missing 'Lynk'

  Mhairi Skinner
  Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  doi: 10.1038/nrm3250

  Abstract

• A novel GRK2/HDAC6 interaction modulates cell spreading and motility

  Vanesa Lafarga, Ivette Aymerich, Olga Tapia, Federico Mayor, Petronila Penela
  The EMBO Journal
  doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.466

  Abstract

• A role for mDia, a Rho-regulated actin nucleator, in tangential migration of interneuron precursors

  Ryota Shinohara, Dean Thumkeo, Hiroshi Kamijo, Naoko Kaneko, Kazunobu Sawamoto, Keisuke Watanabe, Hirohide Takebayashi, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Toshimasa Ishizaki, Tomoyuki Furuyashiki, Shuh Narumiya
  Nature Neuroscience
  doi: 10.1038/nn.3020

  Abstract

• The neuroimmune guidance cue netrin-1 promotes atherosclerosis by inhibiting the emigration of macrophages from plaques

  Janine M van Gils, Merran C Derby, Luciana R Fernandes, Bhama Ramkhelawon, Tathagat D Ray, Katey J Rayner, Sajesh Parathath, Emilie Distel, Jessica L Feig, Jacqueline I Alvarez-Leite, Alistair J Rayner, Thomas O McDonald, Kevin D O'Brien, Lynda M Stuart, Edward A Fisher, Adam Lacy-Hulbert, Kathryn J Moore
  Nature Immunology
  doi: 10.1038/ni.2205

  Abstract

• ETV5 cooperates with LPP as a sensor of extracellular signals and promotes EMT in endometrial carcinomas

  E Colas, L Muinelo-Romay, L Alonso-Alconada, M Llaurado, M Monge, J Barbazan, M Gonzalez, M Schoumacher, N Pedrola, T Ertekin, L Devis, A Ruiz, J Castellvi, A Doll, A Gil-Moreno, M Vazquez-Levin, L Lapyckyj, R Lopez-Lopez, S Robine, E Friederich, M Castro, J Reventos, D Vignjevic, M Abal
  Oncogene
  doi: 10.1038/onc.2011.632

  Abstract

• Suppression of Rac1 activity at the apical membrane of MDCK cells is essential for cyst structure maintenance

  Shunsuke Yagi, Michiyuki Matsuda, Etsuko Kiyokawa
  EMBO reports
  doi: 10.1038/embor.2011.249

  Abstract

• Directing Integrin-linked Endocytosis of Recombinant AAV Enhances Productive FAK-dependent Transduction

  Paul M Kaminsky, Nicholas W Keiser, Ziying Yan, Diana CM Lei-Butters, John F Engelhardt
  Molecular Therapy
  doi: 10.1038/mt.2011.295

  Abstract

• Mitochondrial transport in neurons: impact on synaptic homeostasis and neurodegeneration

  Zu-Hang Sheng & Qian Cai
  Nature Reviews Neuroscience
  doi: 10.1038/nrn3156

  Abstract

• Differing and isoform-specific roles for the formin DIAPH3 in plasma membrane blebbing and filopodia formation

  Jana Stastna, Xiaoyu Pan, Haicui Wang, Alina Kollmannsperger, Stefan Kutscheidt, Volker Lohmann, Robert Grosse, Oliver T Fackler
  Cell Research
  doi: 10.1038/cr.2011.202

  Abstract

• A protein complex of SCRIB, NOS1AP and VANGL1 regulates cell polarity and migration, and is associated with breast cancer progression

  J N Anastas, T L Biechele, M Robitaille, J Muster, K H Allison, S Angers, R T Moon
  Oncogene
  doi: 10.1038/onc.2011.528

  Abstract

• Mer receptor tyrosine kinase inhibition impedes glioblastoma multiforme migration and alters cellular morphology

  A E J Rogers, J P Le, S Sather, B M Pernu, D K Graham, A M Pierce, A K Keating
  Oncogene
  doi: 10.1038/onc.2011.588

  Abstract

• A palmitoylation switch mechanism regulates Rac1 function and membrane organization

  Inmaculada Navarro-Lérida, Sara Sánchez-Perales, María Calvo, Carles Rentero, Yi Zheng, Carlos Enrich, Miguel A Del Pozo
  The EMBO Journal
  doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.446

  Abstract

• Cytokinesis remnants define first neuronal asymmetry in vivo

  Giulia Pollarolo, Joachim G Schulz, Sebastian Munck, Carlos G Dotti
  Nature Neuroscience
  doi: 10.1038/nn.2976

  Abstract

• Lats2 kinase potentiates Snail1 activity by promoting nuclear retention upon phosphorylation

  Kun Zhang, Eva Rodriguez-Aznar, Norikazu Yabuta, Robert J Owen, Jose M Mingot, Hiroshi Nojima, M Angela Nieto, Gregory D Longmore
  The EMBO Journal
  doi: 10.1038/emboj.2011.357

  Abstract