Flotillins Regulate Focal Adhesions by Interacting with α-Actinin and by Influencing the Activation of Focal Adhesion Kinase
Cell–matrix adhesion and cell migration are physiologically important processes that also play a major role in cancer spreading. In cultured cells, matrix adhesion depends on integrin-containing contacts such as focal adhesions. Flotillin-1 and flotillin-2 are frequently overexpressed in cancers and...
Main Authors: | Antje Banning, Tanja Babuke, Nina Kurrle, Melanie Meister, Mika O. Ruonala, Ritva Tikkanen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/4/28 |
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