[HTML][HTML] Cortactin in epithelial–mesenchymal transition

R Ji, XJ Zhu, ZR Wang, LQ Huang - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Cortactin, a member of the actin-binding protein family, plays an important role in cell
movement involving the cytoskeleton, as cell movement mediated by cortactin may induce …

Roles of cortactin in tumor pathogenesis

L Buday, J Downward - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2007 - Elsevier
Cortactin is a ubiquitous actin-binding protein that was originally identified as a substrate for
the protein kinase Src. It is accumulated in peripheral, actin-enriched structures of cells …

Distinct phospho-forms of cortactin differentially regulate actin polymerization and focal adhesions

AE Kruchten, EW Krueger, Y Wang… - American Journal of …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Cortactin is an actin-binding protein that is overexpressed in many cancers and is a
substrate for both tyrosine and serine/threonine kinases. Tyrosine phosphorylation of …

Cortactin in tumor invasiveness

AM Weaver - Cancer letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Cortactin is a cytoskeletal protein and src kinase substrate that is frequently overexpressed
in cancer. Animal studies suggest that cortactin overexpression increases tumor …

Cortactin branches out: roles in regulating protrusive actin dynamics

AG Ammer, SA Weed - Cell motility and the cytoskeleton, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Since its discovery in the early 1990's, cortactin has emerged as a key signaling protein in
many cellular processes, including cell adhesion, migration, endocytosis, and tumor …

Cortactin affects cell migration by regulating intercellular adhesion and cell spreading

AGSH van Rossum, WH Moolenaar… - Experimental cell research, 2006 - Elsevier
Cortactin is an F-actin binding protein that stabilizes F-actin networks and promotes actin
polymerization by activating the Arp2/3 complex. Overexpression of cortactin, as observed in …

[HTML][HTML] Cortactin in cancer cell migration and invasion

M Yin, W Ma, L An - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cortactin, a substrate of sarcoma (Src) kinases, is an actin-binding protein that is involved in
cytoskeletal regulation, and is frequently overexpressed in cancer cells. Binding to the actin …

Cortactin in cell migration and cancer at a glance

SM MacGrath, AJ Koleske - Journal of cell science, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Weaver, 2008). Cortactin was first identified as a prominent substrate of the Src nonreceptor
tyrosine kinase. Its name was derived from the observation that cortactin localizes to cortical …

[HTML][HTML] Cytoskeleton alterations in melanoma: aberrant expression of cortactin, an actin-binding adapter protein, correlates with melanocytic tumor progression

XZ Xu, MV Garcia, T Li, LY Khor, RS Gajapathy… - Modern …, 2010 - nature.com
Cortactin is a multidomain actin-binding protein important for the functions of cytoskeleton by
regulating cortical actin dynamics. It is involved in a diverse array of basic cellular functions …

Cortactin is involved in transforming growth factor-β1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in AML-12 cells

K Zhang, D Wang, J Song - Acta Biochim Biophys Sin, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Cortactin is an F-actin binding protein, regulating cell movement and adhesive junction
assembly. However, the function of cortactin in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) …