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Whole-cell 3D STORM reveals interactions between cellular structures with nanometer-scale resolution
Bo Huang, Sara A Jones, Boerries Brandenburg & Xiaowei Zhuang
Nature Methods 5, 1047–1052
(December 2008); doi:10.1038/nmeth.1274
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From cells to organs: building polarized tissue
David M. Bryant & Keith E. Mostov
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 887–901
(November 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2523
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Crosstalk between small GTPases and polarity proteins in cell polarization
Sandra Iden & John G. Collard
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 846–859
(November 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2521
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The actin regulator coronin 1A is mutant in a thymic egress–deficient mouse strain and in a patient with severe combined immunodeficiency
Lawrence R Shiow et al.
Nature Immunology 9, 1307–1315
(November 2008); doi:10.1038/ni.1662
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Immunodeficiency: when T cells are stuck at home
Kristin A Hogquist
Nature Immunology 9, 1207–1208
(November 2008); doi:10.1038/ni1108-1207
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Coordinated protein sorting, targeting and distribution in polarized cells
Ira Mellman & W. James Nelson
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 833–845
(November 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2525
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Targeting of the F-actin-binding protein drebrin by the microtubule plus-tip protein EB3 is required for neuritogenesis
Sara Geraldo, Umme K. Khanzada, Maddy Parsons, John K. Chilton & Phillip R. Gordon-Weeks
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1181–1189
(October 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1778
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Spatial control of branching within dendritic arbors by dynein-dependent transport of Rab5-endosomes
Daisuke Satoh et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1164–1171
(October 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1776
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Dynein is required for polarized dendritic transport and uniform microtubule orientation in axons
Yi Zheng et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1172–1180
(October 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1777
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Dynein branches out
Guy Tear
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1131–1132
(October 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1008-1131
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A torque component present in mitotic kinesin Eg5 revealed by three-dimensional tracking
Junichiro Yajima, Kana Mizutani & Takayuki Nishizaka
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 15, 1119–1121
(October 2008); doi:10.1038/nsmb.1491
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Blebs lead the way: how to migrate without lamellipodia
Guillaume Charras & Ewa Paluch
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 730–736
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2453
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Talin depletion reveals independence of initial cell spreading from integrin activation and traction
Xian Zhang et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1062–1068
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1765
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A tal(in) of cell spreading
Margaret Frame & Jim Norman
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1017–1019
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb0908-1017
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Identification of genes that regulate epithelial cell migration using an siRNA screening approach
Kaylene J. Simpson et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1027–1038
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1762
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The actin cytoskeleton of kidney podocytes is a direct target of the antiproteinuric effect of cyclosporine A
Christian Faul et al.
Nature Medicine 14, 931–938
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/nm.1857
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Actin and α-actinin orchestrate the assembly and maturation of nascent adhesions in a myosin II motor-independent manner
Colin K. Choi et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 1039–1050
(September 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1763
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Actin restricts FcεRI diffusion and facilitates antigen-induced receptor immobilization
Nicholas L. Andrews et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 955–963
(August 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1755
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The pathogen protein EspFU hijacks actin polymerization using mimicry and multivalency
Nathan A. Sallee et al.
Nature 454, 1005–1008
(21 August 2008); doi:10.1038/nature07170
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Structural mechanism of WASP activation by the enterohaemorrhagic E. coli effector EspFU
Hui-Chun Cheng, Brian M. Skehan, Kenneth G. Campellone, John M. Leong & Michael K. Rosen
Nature 454, 1009–1013
(21 August 2008); doi:10.1038/nature07160
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Differently phosphorylated forms of the cortactin homolog HS1 mediate distinct functions in natural killer cells
Boyd Butler, Diana H Kastendieck & John A Cooper
Nature Immunology 9, 887–897
(August 2008); doi:10.1038/ni.1630
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Distinct functions for HS1 in chemosensory versus adhesive signaling
Peter Beemiller & Matthew F Krummel
Nature Immunology 9, 833–834
(August 2008); doi:10.1038/ni0808-833
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Shaping cups into phagosomes and macropinosomes
Joel A. Swanson
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 639–649
(August 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2447
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Dishevelled controls apical docking and planar polarization of basal bodies in ciliated epithelial cells
Tae Joo Park, Brian J Mitchell, Philip B Abitua, Chris Kintner & John B Wallingford
Nature Genetics 40, 871–879
doi:10.1038/ng.104
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WAVE and Arp2/3 jointly inhibit filopodium formation by entering into a complex with mDia2
Petra Beli, Debora Mascheroni, Dalu Xu & Metello Innocenti
Nature Cell Biology 10, 849–857
(July 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1745
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Lifeact: a versatile marker to visualize F-actin
Julia Riedl et al.
Nature Methods 5, 605–607
(July 2008); doi:10.1038/nmeth.1220
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A two-tiered mechanism for stabilization and immobilization of E-cadherin
Matthieu Cavey, Matteo Rauzi, Pierre-François Lenne & Thomas Lecuit
Nature 453, 751–756
(5 June 2008); doi:10.1038/nature06953
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Membrane nanotubes: dynamic long-distance connections between animal cells
Daniel M. Davis & Stefanie Sowinski
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 431–436
(June 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2399
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The surprisingly diverse ways that prokaryotes move
Ken F. Jarrell & Mark J. McBride
Nature Reviews Microbiology 6, 466–476
(June 2008); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1900
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The HSA domain binds nuclear actin-related proteins to regulate chromatin-remodeling ATPases
Heather Szerlong et al.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 15, 469–476
(May 2008); doi:10.1038/nsmb.1403
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New clues to actin function in chromatin regulation
Aaron J Gottschalk, Ronald C Conaway & Joan Weliky Conaway
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 15, 432–433
(May 2008); doi:10.1038/nsmb0508-432
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Emerging and re-emerging rickettsioses: endothelial cell infection and early disease events
David H. Walker & Nahed Ismail
Nature Reviews Microbiology 6, 375–386
(May 2008); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1866
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Mechanism of shape determination in motile cells
Kinneret Keren et al.
Nature 453, 475–480
(22 May 2008); doi:10.1038/nature06952
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Biophysics: Cells get in shape for a crawl
Jason M. Haugh
Nature 453, 461–462
(22 May 2008); doi:10.1038/453461a
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Actin in action: the interplay between the actin cytoskeleton and synaptic efficacy
Lorenzo A. Cingolani & Yukiko Goda
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 9, 344–356
(May 2008); doi:10.1038/nrn2373
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The NHL-domain protein Wech is crucial for the integrin-cytoskeleton link
Birgit Löer et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 422–428
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1704
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elipsa is an early determinant of ciliogenesis that links the IFT particle to membrane-associated small GTPase Rab8
Yoshihiro Omori et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 437–444
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1706
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Tracking the ends: a dynamic protein network controls the fate of microtubule tips
Anna Akhmanova & Michel O. Steinmetz
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 309–322
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2369
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Phosphoregulation and depolymerization-driven movement of the Dam1 complex do not require ring formation
Daniel R. Gestaut et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 407–414
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1702
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Dam1 complexes go it alone on disassembling microtubules
Melissa K. Gardner & David J. Odde
Nature Cell Biology 10, 379–381
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb0408-379
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Motor protein-dependent transport of AMPA receptors into spines during long-term potentiation
Susana S Correia et al.
Nature Neuroscience 11, 457–466
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/nn2063
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Inn1 couples contraction of the actomyosin ring to membrane ingression during cytokinesis in budding yeast
Alberto Sanchez-Diaz et al.
Nature Cell Biology 10, 395–406
(April 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1701
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Hedgehog signaling and primary cilia are required for the formation of adult neural stem cells
Young-Goo Han et al.
Nature Neuroscience 11, 277–284
(March 2008); doi:10.1038/nn2059
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Enucleation of cultured mouse fetal erythroblasts requires Rac GTPases and mDia2
Peng Ji, Senthil Raja Jayapal & Harvey F. Lodish
Nature Cell Biology 10, 314–321
(March 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1693
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Inhibition of Arp2/3-mediated actin polymerization by PICK1 regulates neuronal morphology and AMPA receptor endocytosis
Daniel L. Rocca, Stéphane Martin, Emma L. Jenkins & Jonathan G. Hanley
Nature Cell Biology 10, 259–271
(March 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1688
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The Rpd3/Hda1 family of lysine deacetylases: from bacteria and yeast to mice and men
Xiang-Jiao Yang & Edward Seto
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 206–218
(March 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2346
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Kindlin-3 is essential for integrin activation and platelet aggregation
Markus Moser, Bernhard Nieswandt, Siegfried Ussar, Miroslava Pozgajova & Reinhard Fässler
Nature Medicine 14, 325–330
(March 2008); doi:10.1038/nm1722
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Action potential generation requires a high sodium channel density in the axon initial segment
Maarten H P Kole, Susanne U Ilschner, Björn M Kampa, Stephen R Williams, Peter C Ruben & Greg J Stuart
Nature Neuroscience 11, 178–186
(February 2008); doi:10.1038/nn2040
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Actin-binding proteins take the reins in growth cones
Chi W. Pak, Kevin C. Flynn & James R. Bamburg
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 9, 136–147
(February 2008); doi:10.1038/nrn2236
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PDK1 regulates cancer cell motility by antagonising inhibition of ROCK1 by RhoE
Sophie Pinner & Erik Sahai
Nature Cell Biology 10, 127–137
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1675
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Kif3a constrains β-catenin-dependent Wnt signalling through dual ciliary and non-ciliary mechanisms
Kevin C. Corbit, Amy E. Shyer, William E. Dowdle, Julie Gaulden, Veena Singla & Jeremy F. Reiter
Nature Cell Biology 10, 70–76
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1670
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Cilia put a brake on Wnt signalling
Xi He
Nature Cell Biology 10, 11–13
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb0108-11
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Molecular architecture of the kinetochore–microtubule interface
Iain M. Cheeseman & Arshad Desai
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, 33–46
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/nrm2310
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Getting organized — how bacterial cells move proteins and DNA
Martin Thanbichler & Lucy Shapiro
Nature Reviews Microbiology 6, 28–40
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1795
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Disruption of KIF17–Mint1 interaction by CaMKII-dependent phosphorylation: a molecular model of kinesin–cargo release
Laurent Guillaud, Richard Wong & Nobutaka Hirokawa
Nature Cell Biology 10, 19–29
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb1665
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Motor-cargo release: CaMKII as a traffic cop
Shabeen Ally, Amber L. Jolly & Vladimir I. Gelfand
Nature Cell Biology 10, 3–5
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ncb0108-3
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Ciliary proteins link basal body polarization to planar cell polarity regulation
Chonnettia Jones et al.
Nature Genetics 40, 69–77
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ng.2007.54
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Basal bodies, kinocilia and planar cell polarity
Jeffrey D Axelrod
Nature Genetics 40, 10–11
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/ng0108-10
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Salmonellae interplay with host cells
Andrea Haraga, Maikke B. Ohlson & Samuel I. Miller
Nature Reviews Microbiology 6, 53–66
(January 2008); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1788
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