In this review, we discuss the links between the cytoskeleton and cellular membranes or membrane-associated proteins in mediating the formation of transport carriers. Figure 1: Models for carrier ...

Regarding this situation, Akihiro Kusumi has proposed that the functions of the plasma membrane are regulated by the cytoskeleton, upon part of which the plasma membrane rests. Not only does the ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial ... is interested in how tight junctions interact with the cytoskeleton—the internal framework of cells—to regulate cell architecture ...

Every red blood cell has a cytoskeleton, a sort of scaffolding made of protein molecules called spectrin, attached to the inside of its cell membrane in a brush-like network. When the bonds within ...

The mobility of cells is a prerequisite for a variety of essential biological functions and is ensured by the cytoskeleton. This dynamic protein network assembles on the inside of the cell membrane ...

Septins are part of the cytoskeleton and serve as a key structural ... They also frequently play a role precisely when curved membranes are involved. The binding of LecA is sufficient to induce ...

A recent study published in Nature Chemistry introduces an artificial cytoskeleton designed to provide mechanical support and ...

et al. A closer look at the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum with fluorescence microscope shows the actin cytoskeleton: a network of fibres and tubes that extends close to the cell membrane.

[Salk Institute] “The actin cytoskeleton plays multiple critical ... actin filaments are directly associated with specific membranes. To address these limitations, we developed fluorescent ...

Dynamic remodeling of the B cell membrane and the actin cytoskeleton facilitates subcellular organization of key signaling proteins, enabling B cells to accomplish their various functions. We employ ...

Septins are part of the cytoskeleton and serve as a key structural ... They also frequently play a role precisely when curved membranes are involved. The binding of LecA is sufficient to induce ...