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Vinculin

Known as: Vinculin (Caenorhabditis elegans clone pRB9.1 protein moiety reduced), Vinculin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A cytoskeletal protein associated with cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. The amino acid sequence of human vinculin has been determined. The… 
National Institutes of Health

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Actin-Binding Protein

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CARDIOMYOPATHY, FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC, 15VCL protein, Gallus gallusVCL protein, human
In BloodIsovinculinProcess of secretionVCL gene

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2007
2007
Can scanning near‐field optical microscopy be compared with confocal laser scanning microscopy? A preliminary study on α‐sarcoglycan and β1D‐integrin in human skeletal muscle
The dystrophin–glycoprotein complex and the vinculin–talin–integrin system constitute, together a protein machinery, called… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Structural basis for vinculin activation at sites of cell adhesion
Vinculin is a highly conserved intracellular protein with a crucial role in the maintenance and regulation of cell adhesion and… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Vinculin modulation of paxillin–FAK interactions regulates ERK to control survival and motility
Cells lacking vinculin are highly metastatic and motile. The reasons for this finding have remained unclear. Both enhanced… 
2000
2000
Preliminary crystallographic study of turkey gizzard vinculin.
Vinculin is a 117 kDa microfilament-associated protein located at the cytoplasmic aspects of focal contacts and cell-cell… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A conserved motif in the tail domain of vinculin mediates association with and insertion into acidic phospholipid bilayers.
The tail domain of vinculin (Vt) contains a salt-insensitive binding site for acidic phospholipids which is masked by the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
F-actin binding site masked by the intramolecular association of vinculin head and tail domains
ALTHOUGH vinculin is present at all sites of F-actin attachment to plasma membranes1 and is required for linkage of myofibrils to… 
1992
1992
Chicken vinculin and meta-vinculin are derived from a single gene by alternative splicing of a 207-base pair exon unique to meta-vinculin.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The uvomorulin-anchorage protein alpha catenin is a vinculin homologue.
The cytoplasmic region of the Ca(2+)-dependent cell-adhesion molecule (CAM) uvomorulin associates with distinct cytoplasmic… 
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Vinculin: A cytoskeletal target of the transforming protein of rous sarcoma virus
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