Mechanical Roles of Vinculin/β-catenin interaction in Adherens Junction
C. BERTOCCHI, A. Ravasio, H. T. Ong, Y. Toyama, P. Kanchanawong
The paper investigates the mechanical role of vinculin/β-catenin interaction in adherens junctions, showing that vinculin forms a direct structural connection with β-catenin to support mechanical tension and stabilize complexes.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2019Cell Biology