Sequential and switchable patterning for studying cellular processes under spatiotemporal control

Loss of Ena/VASP interferes with lamellipodium architecture, motility and integrin-dependent adhesion
J. Damiano-Guercio, L. Kurzawa, J. Müller, G.A. Dimchev, M. Schaks, M. Nemethova, T. Pokrant, S. Brühmann, J. Linkner, L. Blanchoin, M.K. Sixt, K. Rottner, J. Faix, ELife 9 (2020).

Transient localization of the Ar/3 complex initiates neuronal dendrite branching in vivo
T. Stürner, A. Tatarnikova, J. Müller, B. Schaffran, H. Cuntz, Y. Zhang, M. Nemethova, S. Bogdan, V. Small, G. Tavosanis, Development 146 (2019).

Load adaptation of lamellipodial actin networks

Ar/3 complex is essential for actin network treadmilling as well as for targeting of capping protein and cofilin
S. Koestler, A. Steffen, M. Nemethova, M. Winterhoff, N. Luo, J. Holleboom, J. Krupp, S. Jacob, M. Vinzenz, F.K. Schur, K. Schlüter, P. Gunning, C. Winkler, C. Schmeiser, J. Faix, T. Stradal, J. Small, K. Rottner, Molecular Biology of the Cell 24 (2013) 2861–2875.

Actin branching in the initiation and maintenance of lamellipodia
M. Vinzenz, M. Nemethova, F.K. Schur, J. Mueller, A. Narita, E. Urban, C. Winkler, C. Schmeiser, S. Koestler, K. Rottner, G. Resch, Y. Maéda, J. Small, Journal of Cell Science 125 (2012) 2775–2785.