2011 Polarity

• Global Tissue Revolutions in a Morphogenetic Movement Controlling Elongation

  Haigo, S. L. and Bilder, D.
  Science 331
  (25 February 2011); doi: 10.1126/science.1199424

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• Numb Links Extracellular Cues to Intracellular Polarity Machinery to Promote Chemotaxis

  Zhou, Pengcheng et al.
  Developmental Cell 20
  (1 May 2011); doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.04.006

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• Cdc42 localization and cell polarity depend on membrane traffic

  Osmani, N., Peglion, F., Chavrier, P. and Etienne-manneville, S.
  The Journal of Cell Biology 191
  (27 December 2010); doi: 10.1083/jcb.201003091

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• Blood Vessel Tubulogenesis Requires Rasip1 Regulation of GTPase Signaling

  Xu, Ke et al.
  Developmental Cell 20
  (1 April 2011); doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.02.010

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• Whence Directionality: Guidance Mechanisms in Solitary and Collective Cell Migration

  Rørth, Pernille
  Developmental Cell 20
  (18 January 2011); doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2010.12.014

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• Disconnecting the Golgi ribbon from the centrosome prevents directional cell migration and ciliogenesis

  Hurtado, L. et al.
  The Journal of Cell Biology 193
  (30 May 2011); doi: 10.1083/jcb.201011014

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• Asymmetric distribution of Echinoid defines the epidermal leading edge during Drosophila dorsal closure

  Laplante, C. and Nilson, L. A.
  The Journal of Cell Biology 192
  (24 January 2011); doi: 10.1083/jcb.201009022

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• Rho GTPases and their role in organizing the actin cytoskeleton

  Sit, S.-T. and Manser, E.
  Journal of Cell Science 124
  (1 March 2011); doi: 10.1242/jcs.064964

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• An Intact Centrosome Is Required for the Maintenance of Polarization during Directional Cell Migration

  Wakida, Nicole M. et al.
  PLoS ONE 5
  (23 December 2010); doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015462

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• Planar polarity pathway and Nance-Horan syndrome-like 1b have essential cell-autonomous functions in neuronal migration

  Walsh, G. S., Grant, P. K., Morgan, J. A. and Moens, C. B.
  Development 138
  (15 July 2011); doi: 10.1242/dev.063842

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• Elaborating polarity: PAR proteins and the cytoskeleton

  Nance, J. and Zallen, J. A.
  Development 138
  (1 March 2011); doi: 10.1242/dev.053538

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• A contractile actomyosin network linked to adherens junctions by Canoe/afadin helps drive convergent extension

  Sawyer, J. K. et al.
  Molecular Biology of the Cell
  (25 May 2011); doi: 10.1091/mbc.E11-05-0411

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• Cortical actin dynamics driven by formins and myosin V

  Yu, J. H. et al.
  Journal of Cell Science 124
  (1 May 2011); doi: 10.1242/jcs.079038

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• Chemotactic cell trapping in controlled alternating gradient fields

  Meier, B. et al.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  (27 June 2011); doi: 10.1073/pnas.1014853108

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• An ezrin-rich, rigid uropod-like structure directs movement of amoeboid blebbing cells

  Lorentzen, A. et al.
  Journal of Cell Science 124
  (15 April 2011); doi: 10.1242/jcs.074849

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• Raf-induced MMP9 disrupts tissue architecture of human breast cells in three-dimensional culture and is necessary for tumor growth in vivo

  Beliveau, A. et al.
  Genes & Development 24
  (15 December 2010); doi: 10.1101/gad.1990410

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• Adhesion shapes T cells for prompt and sustained T-cell receptor signalling

  Contento, Rita Lucia et al.
  The EMBO Journal 29 4035 - 4047
  (15 October 2010); doi: 10.1038/emboj.2010.258

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• Orientation and Polarity in Collectively Migrating Cell Structures: Statics and Dynamics

  Reffay, M. et al.
  Biophysical Journal 100
  (1 June 2011); doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.04.047

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• Computational Analysis of the Spatiotemporal Coordination of Polarized PI3K and Rac1 Activities in Micro-Patterned Live Cells

  Lu, Shaoying et al.
  PLoS ONE 6
  (27 June 2011); doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021293

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• A cascade of protein kinase C isozymes promotes cytoskeletal polarization in T cells

  Quann, Emily J, Liu, Xin, Altan-bonnet, Grégoire and Huse, Morgan
  Nature Immunology 12 647 - 654
  (22 May 2011); doi: 10.1038/ni.2033

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• The junctional adhesion molecule JAM-C regulates polarized transendothelial migration of neutrophils in vivo

  Woodfin, Abigail et al.
  Nature Immunology
  (26 June 2011); doi: 10.1038/ni.2062

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• Pointing in the right direction: new developments in the field of planar cell polarity

  Bayly, Roy and Axelrod, Jeffrey D.
  Nature Reviews Genetics 12 385 - 391
  (19 April 2011); doi: 10.1038/nrg2956

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