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Actomyosin-dependent dynamic spatial patterns of cytoskeletal components drive mesoscale podosome organization

Authors :
Marjolein B. M. Meddens
Elvis Pandzic
Johan A. Slotman
Dominique Guillet
Ben Joosten
Svenja Mennens
Laurent M. Paardekooper
Adriaan B. Houtsmuller
Koen van den Dries
Paul W. Wiseman
Alessandra Cambi
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Podosomes are adhesive cytoskeletal structures found in several cell types, but whether or how they are interconnected is not known. Here the authors demonstrate mesoscale connectivity of podosome clusters by imaging directional flow patterns of podosome components vinculin, talin and F-actin.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.2374938464cc43cd9e4d71359088ead0
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13127