Apical–basal polarity and the control of epithelial form and function

CE Buckley, D St Johnston - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Epithelial cells are the most common cell type in all animals, forming the sheets and tubes
that compose most organs and tissues. Apical–basal polarity is essential for epithelial cell …

Pathways and mechanisms of endocytic recycling

BD Grant, JG Donaldson - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2009 - nature.com
Endocytic recycling is coordinated with endocytic uptake to control the composition of the
plasma membrane. Although much of our understanding of endocytic recycling has come …

Adherens junctions: from molecules to morphogenesis

TJC Harris, U Tepass - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2010 - nature.com
How adhesive interactions between cells generate and maintain animal tissue structure
remains one of the most challenging and long-standing questions in cell and developmental …

E‐Cadherin/β‐Catenin Complex and the Epithelial Barrier

X Tian, Z Liu, B Niu, J Zhang, TK Tan… - BioMed Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
E‐Cadherin/β‐catenin complex plays an important role in maintaining epithelial integrity and
disrupting this complex affect not only the adhesive repertoire of a cell, but also the Wnt …

Adherens junction: molecular architecture and regulation

W Meng, M Takeichi - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2009 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The adherens junction (AJ) is an element of the cell–cell junction in which cadherin
receptors bridge the neighboring plasma membranes via their homophilic interactions …

Dynamics of adherens junctions in epithelial establishment, maintenance, and remodeling

B Baum, M Georgiou - Journal of Cell Biology, 2011 - rupress.org
The epithelial cadherin (E-cadherin)–catenin complex binds to cytoskeletal components and
regulatory and signaling molecules to form a mature adherens junction (AJ). This dynamic …

The exocyst at a glance

B Wu, W Guo - Journal of cell science, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
The exocyst is an octameric protein complex that is implicated in the tethering of secretory
vesicles to the plasma membrane prior to SNARE-mediated fusion. Spatial and temporal …

Rab proteins: the key regulators of intracellular vesicle transport

T Bhuin, JK Roy - Experimental cell research, 2014 - Elsevier
Vesicular/membrane trafficking essentially regulates the compartmentalization and
abundance of proteins within the cells and contributes in many signalling pathways. This …

Tissue organization by cadherin adhesion molecules: dynamic molecular and cellular mechanisms of morphogenetic regulation

CM Niessen, D Leckband, AS Yap - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
This review addresses the cellular and molecular mechanisms of cadherin-based tissue
morphogenesis. Tissue physiology is profoundly influenced by the distinctive organizations …

Rab11 regulates exocytosis of recycling vesicles at the plasma membrane

S Takahashi, K Kubo, S Waguri… - Journal of cell …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Rab11 is known to associate primarily with perinuclear recycling endosomes and regulate
recycling of endocytosed proteins. However, the recycling step in which Rab11 participates …