Structural organization of nuclear lamins A, C, B1, and B2 revealed by superresolution microscopy

T Shimi, M Kittisopikul, J Tran… - Molecular biology of …, 2015 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The nuclear lamina is a key structural element of the metazoan nucleus. However, the
structural organization of the major proteins composing the lamina is poorly defined. Using …

Concentric organization of A-and B-type lamins predicts their distinct roles in the spatial organization and stability of the nuclear lamina

B Nmezi, J Xu, R Fu, TJ Armiger… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The nuclear lamina is an intermediate filament meshwork adjacent to the inner nuclear
membrane (INM) that plays a critical role in maintaining nuclear shape and regulating gene …

Head and/or CaaX domain deletions of lamin proteins disrupt preformed lamin A and C but not lamin B structure in mammalian cells

M Izumi, OA Vaughan, CJ Hutchison… - Molecular Biology of …, 2000 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The nuclear lamina is an important determinant of nuclear architecture. Mutations in A-type
but not B-type lamins cause a range of human genetic disorders, including muscular …

Involvement of the lamin rod domain in heterotypic lamin interactions important for nuclear organization

EC Schirmer, T Guan, L Gerace - The Journal of cell biology, 2001 - rupress.org
The nuclear lamina is a meshwork of intermediate-type filament proteins (lamins) that lines
the inner nuclear membrane. The lamina is proposed to be an important determinant of …

Both lamin A and lamin C mutations cause lamina instability as well as loss of internal nuclear lamin organization

JLV Broers, HJH Kuijpers, C Östlund… - Experimental cell …, 2005 - Elsevier
We have applied the fluorescence loss of intensity after photobleaching (FLIP) technique to
study the molecular dynamics and organization of nuclear lamin proteins in cell lines stably …

Lamina-independent lamins in the nuclear interior serve important functions

T Dechat, K Gesson, R Foisner - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2010 - symposium.cshlp.org
Nuclear lamins were originally described as the main constituents of the nuclear lamina, a
filamentous meshwork closely associated with the inner nuclear membrane. However, within …

The nuclear lamins: flexibility in function

B Burke, CL Stewart - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2013 - nature.com
The nuclear lamina is an important structural determinant for the nuclear envelope as a
whole, attaching chromatin domains to the nuclear periphery and localizing some nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] A-type lamins form distinct filamentous networks with differential nuclear pore complex associations

W Xie, A Chojnowski, T Boudier, JSY Lim, S Ahmed… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
The nuclear lamina is a universal feature of metazoan nuclear envelopes (NEs)[1]. In
mammalian cells, it appears as a 10–30 nm filamentous layer at the nuclear face of the inner …

Dynamics of the nuclear lamina as monitored by GFP-tagged A-type lamins

JLV Broers, BM Machiels, GJJM van Eys… - Journal of cell …, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
The behavior of chimeric proteins consisting of A-type lamins and green fluorescent protein
(GFP) was studied to investigate the localization and dynamics of nuclear lamins in living …

Nuclear lamina at the crossroads of the cytoplasm and nucleus

L Gerace, MD Huber - Journal of structural biology, 2012 - Elsevier
The nuclear lamina is a protein meshwork that lines the nuclear envelope in metazoan cells.
It is composed largely of a polymeric assembly of lamins, which comprise a distinct …