αE-catenin actin-binding domain alters actin filament conformation and regulates binding of nucleation and disassembly factors.

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Published in Mol Biol Cell on September 25, 2013

Authors

Scott D Hansen1, Adam V Kwiatkowski, Chung-Yueh Ouyang, Hongjun Liu, Sabine Pokutta, Simon C Watkins, Niels Volkmann, Dorit Hanein, William I Weis, R Dyche Mullins, W James Nelson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94158 Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 Department of Cell Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Program, Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037 Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305 Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305.

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