Myosin II activity regulates vinculin recruitment to focal adhesions through FAK-mediated paxillin phosphorylation
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- 22 March 2010
- journal article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of cell biology
- Vol. 188 (6), 877-890
- https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200906012
Abstract
FAK-mediated myosin-dependent paxillin phosphorylation is necessary to bring vinculin to maturing focal adhesions, reinforcing the link between the cytoskeleton and the ECM.Keywords
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