Vimentin enables directional cell migration by coordinating focal adhesion organization and dynamics
A. P. Venu, M. Modi, E. Tcarenkova, G. Sultana, J. Pesa, P. Yang, U. Aryal, L. S. Coelho-Rato, J. Edman, Y. Jiu, G. Jacquemet, A. Minin, F. E. Cheng, J. E. Eriksson
This study shows vimentin stabilizes focal adhesion alignment during directed fibroblast migration, enabling persistent directional movement.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology