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Monomeric and dimeric conformation of the vinculin tail five-helix bundle in solution studied by EPR spectroscopy.
Biophysical journal - 5 Oct 2011
Abé Christoph, Dietrich Franziska, Gajula Prasad, Benz Monique, Vogel Klaus-Peter, van Gastel Maurice, Illenberger Susanne, Ziegler Wolfgang H, Steinhoff Heinz-Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
The cytoskeletal adaptor protein vinculin plays an important role in the control of cell adhesion and migration, linking the actin cytoskeleton to adhesion receptor complexes in cell adhesion sites. The conformation of the vinculin tail dimer, which is crucial for protein function, was analyzed u...
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