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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2024

Differential Talin cleavage in transformed and non-transformed cells and its consequences.

Xian Hu, Salma Jalal, Mingxi Yao, Oddmund Bakke, Felix Margadant, Michael Sheetz

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Article in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Xian HuCenter for Cancer Cell Reprogramming, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Salma JalalMechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Mingxi YaoMechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Oddmund BakkeDepartment of Biosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Felix MargadantMechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Michael SheetzMechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.

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Abstract

This study investigates differences in focal adhesion (FA) morphology and Talin cleavage levels between transformed and non-transformed cell lines. Utilizing fluorescently tagged wild-type Talin and Talin mutants with calpain cleavage site mutations, FA structures were visualized. Mutations in different Talin cleavage sites showed varying impacts on FA morphology and distribution across melanoma cell lines (Meljuso, A375P, A2058) and a non-transformed cell line (HFF). Western blot analysis, ratiometric fluorescence intensity-based measurements, and FRAP experiments revealed higher Talin cleavage levels within FAs of transformed cell lines compared to non-transformed cells. Additionally, growth assays indicated that reducing calpain cleavage levels attenuated transformed cell growth. These findings suggest that Talin cleavage level is crucial for FA morphology and assembly, with higher levels observed in transformed cells, influencing their growth dynamics.

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calpaincancer biologyfocal adhesionmechanobiologytalin cleavageTIRF and FRAP

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PMID39086658
PMCPMC11289324

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