Ena/VASP family: new partners, bigger enigma
- PMID: 15469834
- DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2004.09.008
Ena/VASP family: new partners, bigger enigma
Abstract
Linking external signals to remodeling of the cytoskeleton is essential to multiple processes during animal development and physiology. Two new studies have uncovered a new family of proteins that can regulate actin dynamics both locally at the membrane interface and globally throughout the cell.
Comment on
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Lamellipodin, an Ena/VASP ligand, is implicated in the regulation of lamellipodial dynamics.Dev Cell. 2004 Oct;7(4):571-83. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2004.07.024. Dev Cell. 2004. PMID: 15469845
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RIAM, an Ena/VASP and Profilin ligand, interacts with Rap1-GTP and mediates Rap1-induced adhesion.Dev Cell. 2004 Oct;7(4):585-95. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2004.07.021. Dev Cell. 2004. PMID: 15469846
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