Actin nano-architecture of phagocytic podosomes

Podosomes are actin structures important in multiple cell functions. Here, the authors use iPALM microscopy to reveal an “hourglass” shape of the podosome actin core, a protruding “knob” at the bottom of the core, and two actin networks extending from it.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Cody Herron, Shiqiong Hu, Takashi Watanabe, Ana T. Nogueira, Bei Liu, Megan E. Kern, Jesse Aaron, Aaron Taylor, Michael Pablo, Teng-Leong Chew, Timothy C. Elston, Klaus M. Hahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32038-0