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ERK-MAPK drives lamellipodia protrusion by activating the WAVE2 regulatory complexMichelle C Mendoza
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Mol Cell 41:661-71. 2011..Thus, ERK coordinates adhesion disassembly with WRC activation and actin polymerization to promote productive leading edge advancement during cell migration...
Phosphoregulation of the WAVE regulatory complex and signal integrationMichelle C Mendoza
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, United States Electronic address
Semin Cell Dev Biol 24:272-9. 2013..The combination of WRC phosphorylation events and WRC activity is controlled by stimulus, cell type, and cell cycle-specific pathway activation and via pathway cross-inhibition and cross-activation...
ERK-MAP Kinase signaling in the cytoplasmMichelle C Mendoza
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Methods Mol Biol 661:185-203. 2010..The level of ERK phosphotransferase activity, or (32)P-labeled phosphate transfer, is quantitated using a PhosphorImager...
Quantitative fluorescent speckle microscopy (QFSM) to measure actin dynamicsMichelle C Mendoza
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Curr Protoc Cytom . 2012..QFSM software identifies and computationally tracks and utilizes the location, appearance, and disappearance of speckles to derive network flows and maps of the rate of filament assembly and disassembly...
The Ras-ERK and PI3K-mTOR pathways: cross-talk and compensationMichelle C Mendoza
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Trends Biochem Sci 36:320-8. 2011..The extent of this cross-talk and its significance in cancer therapeutics are now becoming clear...
p90 ribosomal S6 kinase and p70 ribosomal S6 kinase link phosphorylation of the eukaryotic chaperonin containing TCP-1 to growth factor, insulin, and nutrient signalingYuki Abe
Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Biol Chem 284:14939-48. 2009..Although the molecular mechanism of CCTbeta regulation remains unclear, our findings demonstrate a link between oncogene and growth factor signaling and chaperonin CCT-mediated cellular activities...
