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Specialized podosome- or invadopodia-like structures (PILS) for focal trabecular meshwork extracellular matrix turnover.

Morphogenetic cell movements: diversity from modular mechanical properties.

PAR-1 kinase regulates epithelial detachment and directional protrusion of migrating border cells.

Arp2 depletion inhibits sheet-like protrusions but not linear protrusions of fibroblasts and lymphocytes.

Different Types of Cell-to-Cell Connections Mediated by Nanotubular Structures

Late steps of parvoviral infection induce changes in cell morphology.

SOX5 postmitotically regulates migration, postmigratory differentiation, and projections of subplate and deep-layer neocortical neurons.

Rab-coupling protein coordinates recycling of alpha5beta1 integrin and EGFR1 to promote cell migration in 3D microenvironments.

Mapping local matrix remodeling induced by a migrating tumor cell using three-dimensional multiple-particle tracking.

Pericellular hyaluronan coat visualized in live cells with a fluorescent probe is scaffolded by plasma membrane protrusions.

Trans-cellular migration: cell-cell contacts get intimate.

The Mth60 fimbriae of Methanothermobacter thermoautotrophicus are functional adhesins.

Lysophosphatidic acid-induced membrane ruffling and brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene expression are mediated by ATP release in primary microglia.

Extracellular matrix rigidity promotes invadopodia activity.

Adhesions ring: a structural comparison between podosomes and the immune synapse.

A role for the podosome/invadopodia scaffold protein Tks5 in tumor growth in vivo.

Rac regulates the interaction of fascin with protein kinase C in cell migration.

Identification of virulence determinants in uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis using signature-tagged mutagenesis.

Dependence of invadopodia function on collagen fiber spacing and cross-linking: computational modeling and experimental evidence.

Cell surface structures of archaea.