CX3CL1 oligomerization is required for efficient CX3CR1-specific cell adherence
M. A. Ostuni, P. Hermand, E. Saindoy, N. Guillou, A. Coens, C. Hattab, E. Mandon, A. Jawhari, S. Iatmanen-Harbi, O. Lequin, P. Fuchs, J.-J. Lacapere, C. Combadiere, F. Pincet, P. Deterre
This study shows that CX3CL1 oligomerization is essential for its adhesive function, with the transmembrane domain driving oligomer formation and affecting cell adherence.
bioRxiv · Dec 6, 2019 · PreprintCell Biology