Nuclear lamins: laminopathies and their role in premature ageing
It has been demonstrated that nuclear lamins are important proteins in maintaining cellular
as well as nuclear integrity, and in maintaining chromatin organization in the nucleus …
as well as nuclear integrity, and in maintaining chromatin organization in the nucleus …
Current insights into the formation and breakdown of hemidesmosomes
SHM Litjens, JM de Pereda, A Sonnenberg - Trends in cell biology, 2006 - cell.com
Hemidesmosomes are multiprotein adhesion complexes that promote epithelial stromal
attachment in stratified and complex epithelia. Modulation of their function is of crucial …
attachment in stratified and complex epithelia. Modulation of their function is of crucial …
SUN1 interacts with nuclear lamin A and cytoplasmic nesprins to provide a physical connection between the nuclear lamina and the cytoskeleton
F Haque, DJ Lloyd, DT Smallwood… - … and cellular biology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Nuclear migration and positioning within cells are critical for many developmental processes
and are governed by the cytoskeletal network. Although mechanisms of nuclear-cytoskeletal …
and are governed by the cytoskeletal network. Although mechanisms of nuclear-cytoskeletal …
The inner nuclear membrane protein Emerin regulates β‐catenin activity by restricting its accumulation in the nucleus
E Markiewicz, K Tilgner, N Barker… - The EMBO …, 2006 - embopress.org
Emerin is a type II inner nuclear membrane (INM) protein of unknown function. Emerin
function is likely to be important because, when it is mutated, emerin promotes both skeletal …
function is likely to be important because, when it is mutated, emerin promotes both skeletal …
SUN-domain proteins:'Velcro'that links the nucleoskeleton to the cytoskeleton
The novel SUN-domain family of nuclear envelope proteins interacts with various KASH-
domain partners to form SUN-domain-dependent'bridges' across the inner and outer nuclear …
domain partners to form SUN-domain-dependent'bridges' across the inner and outer nuclear …
UNC-83 IS a KASH protein required for nuclear migration and is recruited to the outer nuclear membrane by a physical interaction with the SUN protein UNC-84
MD McGee, R Rillo, AS Anderson… - Molecular biology of the …, 2006 - Am Soc Cell Biol
UNC-84 is required to localize UNC-83 to the nuclear envelope where it functions during
nuclear migration. A KASH domain in UNC-83 was identified. KASH domains are conserved …
nuclear migration. A KASH domain in UNC-83 was identified. KASH domains are conserved …
KASH-domain proteins in nuclear migration, anchorage and other processes
K Wilhelmsen, M Ketema, H Truong… - Journal of cell …, 2006 - journals.biologists.com
The nucleus in eukaryotic cells can move within the cytoplasm, and its position is crucial for
many cellular events, including migration and differentiation. Nuclear anchorage and …
many cellular events, including migration and differentiation. Nuclear anchorage and …
Nuclear titin interacts with A-and B-type lamins in vitro and in vivo
MS Zastrow, DB Flaherty, GM Benian… - Journal of cell …, 2006 - journals.biologists.com
Lamins form structural filaments in the nucleus. Mutations in A-type lamins cause muscular
dystrophy, cardiomyopathy and other diseases, including progeroid syndromes. To identify …
dystrophy, cardiomyopathy and other diseases, including progeroid syndromes. To identify …
Emerin-lacking mice show minimal motor and cardiac dysfunctions with nuclear-associated vacuoles
R Ozawa, YK Hayashi, M Ogawa, R Kurokawa… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy is an inherited muscular disorder clinically
characterized by slowly progressive weakness affecting humero-peroneal muscles, early …
characterized by slowly progressive weakness affecting humero-peroneal muscles, early …
Multiple roles for emerin: Implications for Emery‐Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
JM Holaska, KL Wilson - … Biology: An Official Publication of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
X‐linked Emery‐Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (X‐EDMD) is inherited through mutations in
EMD, which encodes a nuclear membrane protein named emerin. Emerin is expressed in …
EMD, which encodes a nuclear membrane protein named emerin. Emerin is expressed in …