Nuclear actin regulates dynamic subcellular localization and activity of the SRF cofactor MAL MK Vartiainen, S Guettler, B Larijani, R Treisman Science 316 (5832), 1749-1752, 2007 | 743 | 2007 |
Actin-depolymerizing factor and cofilin-1 play overlapping roles in promoting rapid F-actin depolymerization in mammalian nonmuscle cells P Hotulainen, E Paunola, MK Vartiainen, P Lappalainen Molecular biology of the cell 16 (2), 649-664, 2005 | 471 | 2005 |
Lamin A/C and emerin regulate MKL1–SRF activity by modulating actin dynamics CY Ho, DE Jaalouk, MK Vartiainen, J Lammerding Nature 497 (7450), 507-511, 2013 | 465 | 2013 |
The three mouse actin-depolymerizing factor/cofilins evolved to fulfill cell-type–specific requirements for actin dynamics MK Vartiainen, T Mustonen, PK Mattila, PJ Ojala, I Thesleff, J Partanen, ... Molecular biology of the cell 13 (1), 183-194, 2002 | 291 | 2002 |
Active maintenance of nuclear actin by importin 9 supports transcription J Dopie, KP Skarp, E Kaisa Rajakylä, K Tanhuanpää, MK Vartiainen Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (9), E544-E552, 2012 | 287 | 2012 |
RPEL motifs link the serum response factor cofactor MAL but not myocardin to Rho signaling via actin binding S Guettler, MK Vartiainen, F Miralles, B Larijani, R Treisman Molecular and cellular biology 28 (2), 732-742, 2008 | 198 | 2008 |
Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton by PI(4,5)P2 and PI(3,4,5)P3 P Hilpelä, MK Vartiainen, P Lappalainen Phosphoinositides in subcellular targeting and enzyme activation, 117-163, 2004 | 168 | 2004 |
An actin‐regulated importin α/β‐dependent extended bipartite NLS directs nuclear import of MRTF‐A R Pawłowski, EK Rajakylä, MK Vartiainen, R Treisman The EMBO journal 29 (20), 3448-3458, 2010 | 159 | 2010 |
To be or not to be assembled: progressing into nuclear actin filaments R Grosse, MK Vartiainen Nature reviews Molecular cell biology 14 (11), 693-697, 2013 | 131 | 2013 |
Nuclear actin dynamics–from form to function MK Vartiainen FEBS letters 582 (14), 2033-2040, 2008 | 116 | 2008 |
Twinfilin, a molecular mailman for actin monomers S Palmgren, M Vartiainen, P Lappalainen Journal of Cell Science 115 (5), 881-886, 2002 | 114 | 2002 |
The WASP–Arp2/3 pathway: genetic insights MK Vartiainen, LM Machesky Current opinion in cell biology 16 (2), 174-181, 2004 | 112 | 2004 |
Directional cell migration, but not proliferation, drives hair placode morphogenesis L Ahtiainen, S Lefebvre, PH Lindfors, E Renvoisé, V Shirokova, ... Developmental cell 28 (5), 588-602, 2014 | 109 | 2014 |
The two ADF-H domains of twinfilin play functionally distinct roles in interactions with actin monomers PJ Ojala, VO Paavilainen, MK Vartiainen, R Tuma, AG Weeds, ... Molecular biology of the cell 13 (11), 3811-3821, 2002 | 101 | 2002 |
Rho, nuclear actin, and actin-binding proteins in the regulation of transcription and gene expression EK Rajakylä, MK Vartiainen Small GTPases 5 (1), e27539, 2014 | 100 | 2014 |
Mammals have two twinfilin isoforms whose subcellular localizations and tissue distributions are differentially regulated MK Vartiainen, EM Sarkkinen, T Matilainen, M Salminen, P Lappalainen Journal of Biological Chemistry 278 (36), 34347-34355, 2003 | 99 | 2003 |
Mouse A6/twinfilin is an actin monomer-binding protein that localizes to the regions of rapid actin dynamics M Vartiainen, PJ Ojala, P Auvinen, J Peränen, P Lappalainen Molecular and cellular biology, 2000 | 96 | 2000 |
Diverse functions for different forms of nuclear actin JA Virtanen, MK Vartiainen Current opinion in cell biology 46, 33-38, 2017 | 84 | 2017 |
Twinfilin is required for actin-dependent developmental processes in Drosophila G Wahlström, M Vartiainen, L Yamamoto, PK Mattila, P Lappalainen, ... The Journal of cell biology 155 (5), 787-796, 2001 | 78 | 2001 |
ER sheet persistence is coupled to myosin 1c–regulated dynamic actin filament arrays M Joensuu, I Belevich, O Rämö, I Nevzorov, H Vihinen, M Puhka, ... Molecular biology of the cell 25 (7), 1111-1126, 2014 | 72 | 2014 |