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Kwiatkowski AV, Shapleigh JP. Requirement of nitric oxide for induction of genes whose products are involved in nitric oxide metabolism in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.3. J Biol Chem. 1996 Oct 4;271(40):24382-8. doi: 10.1074/jbc.271.40.24382. PubMed PMID: 8798693.

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Tosques IE, Kwiatkowski AV, Shi J, Shapleigh JP. Characterization and regulation of the gene encoding nitrite reductase in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.3. J Bacteriol. 1997 Feb;179(4):1090-5. doi: 10.1128/jb.179.4.1090-1095.1997. PubMed PMID: 9023188; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC178802.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Laratta WP, Toffanin A, Shapleigh JP. Analysis of the role of the nnrR gene product in the response of Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 to exogenous nitric oxide. J Bacteriol. 1997 Sep;179(17):5618-20. doi: 10.1128/jb.179.17.5618-5620.1997. PubMed PMID: 9287025; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC179441.

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Lambrechts A, Kwiatkowski AV, Lanier LM, Bear JE, Vandekerckhove J, Ampe C, Gertler FB. cAMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation of EVL, a Mena/VASP relative, regulates its interaction with actin and SH3 domains. J Biol Chem. 2000 Nov 17;275(46):36143-51. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M006274200. PubMed PMID: 10945997.

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Loureiro JJ, Rubinson DA, Bear JE, Baltus GA, Kwiatkowski AV, Gertler FB. Critical roles of phosphorylation and actin binding motifs, but not the central proline-rich region, for Ena/vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) function during cell migration. Mol Biol Cell. 2002 Jul;13(7):2533-46. doi: 10.1091/mbc.e01-10-0102. PubMed PMID: 12134088; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC117332.

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Rubinson DA, Dillon CP, Kwiatkowski AV, Sievers C, Yang L, Kopinja J, Rooney DL, Zhang M, Ihrig MM, McManus MT, Gertler FB, Scott ML, Van Parijs L. A lentivirus-based system to functionally silence genes in primary mammalian cells, stem cells and transgenic mice by RNA interference. Nat Genet. 2003 Mar;33(3):401-6. doi: 10.1038/ng1117. Epub 2003 Feb 18. PubMed PMID: 12590264.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Gertler FB, Loureiro JJ. Function and regulation of Ena/VASP proteins. Trends Cell Biol. 2003 Jul;13(7):386-92. doi: 10.1016/s0962-8924(03)00130-2. Review. PubMed PMID: 12837609.

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Salazar MA, Kwiatkowski AV, Pellegrini L, Cestra G, Butler MH, Rossman KL, Serna DM, Sondek J, Gertler FB, De Camilli P. Tuba, a novel protein containing bin/amphiphysin/Rvs and Dbl homology domains, links dynamin to regulation of the actin cytoskeleton. J Biol Chem. 2003 Dec 5;278(49):49031-43. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M308104200. Epub 2003 Sep 22. PubMed PMID: 14506234.

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Cestra G, Kwiatkowski A, Salazar M, Gertler F, De Camilli P. Tuba, a GEF for CDC42, links dynamin to actin regulatory proteins. Methods Enzymol. 2005;404:537-45. doi: 10.1016/S0076-6879(05)04047-4. PubMed PMID: 16413298.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Weis WI, Nelson WJ. Catenins: playing both sides of the synapse. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2007 Oct;19(5):551-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ceb.2007.08.005. Epub 2007 Oct 23. Review. PubMed PMID: 17936606; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2674286.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Rubinson DA, Dent EW, Edward van Veen J, Leslie JD, Zhang J, Mebane LM, Philippar U, Pinheiro EM, Burds AA, Bronson RT, Mori S, Fässler R, Gertler FB. Ena/VASP Is Required for neuritogenesis in the developing cortex. Neuron. 2007 Nov 8;56(3):441-55. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.09.008. PubMed PMID: 17988629.

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Furman C, Sieminski AL, Kwiatkowski AV, Rubinson DA, Vasile E, Bronson RT, Fässler R, Gertler FB. Ena/VASP is required for endothelial barrier function in vivo. J Cell Biol. 2007 Nov 19;179(4):761-75. doi: 10.1083/jcb.200705002. Epub 2007 Nov 12. PubMed PMID: 17998398; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2080895.

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Dent EW, Kwiatkowski AV, Mebane LM, Philippar U, Barzik M, Rubinson DA, Gupton S, Van Veen JE, Furman C, Zhang J, Alberts AS, Mori S, Gertler FB. Filopodia are required for cortical neurite initiation. Nat Cell Biol. 2007 Dec;9(12):1347-59. doi: 10.1038/ncb1654. Epub 2007 Nov 18. PubMed PMID: 18026093.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Garner CC, Nelson WJ, Gertler FB. Cell autonomous defects in cortical development revealed by two-color chimera analysis. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2009 May;41(1):44-50. doi: 10.1016/j.mcn.2009.01.008. Epub 2009 Feb 5. PubMed PMID: 19386231; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2684858.

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Lucido AL, Suarez Sanchez F, Thostrup P, Kwiatkowski AV, Leal-Ortiz S, Gopalakrishnan G, Liazoghli D, Belkaid W, Lennox RB, Grutter P, Garner CC, Colman DR. Rapid assembly of functional presynaptic boutons triggered by adhesive contacts. J Neurosci. 2009 Oct 7;29(40):12449-66. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1381-09.2009. PubMed PMID: 19812321; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3849729.

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Benjamin JM, Kwiatkowski AV, Yang C, Korobova F, Pokutta S, Svitkina T, Weis WI, Nelson WJ. AlphaE-catenin regulates actin dynamics independently of cadherin-mediated cell-cell adhesion. J Cell Biol. 2010 Apr 19;189(2):339-52. doi: 10.1083/jcb.200910041. PubMed PMID: 20404114; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2856910.

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Kwiatkowski AV, Maiden SL, Pokutta S, Choi HJ, Benjamin JM, Lynch AM, Nelson WJ, Weis WI, Hardin J. In vitro and in vivo reconstitution of the cadherin-catenin-actin complex from Caenorhabditis elegans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Aug 17;107(33):14591-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1007349107. Epub 2010 Aug 5. PubMed PMID: 20689042; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2930443.

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Hansen MD, Kwiatkowski AV. Control of actin dynamics by allosteric regulation of actin binding proteins. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol. 2013;303:1-25. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-407697-6.00001-5. Review. PubMed PMID: 23445807.

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Miller PW, Pokutta S, Ghosh A, Almo SC, Weis WI, Nelson WJ, Kwiatkowski AV. Danio rerio αE-catenin is a monomeric F-actin binding protein with distinct properties from Mus musculus αE-catenin. J Biol Chem. 2013 Aug 2;288(31):22324-32. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M113.458406. Epub 2013 Jun 20. PubMed PMID: 23788645; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3829323.

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Cui C, Chatterjee B, Lozito TP, Zhang Z, Francis RJ, Yagi H, Swanhart LM, Sanker S, Francis D, Yu Q, San Agustin JT, Puligilla C, Chatterjee T, Tansey T, Liu X, Kelley MW, Spiliotis ET, Kwiatkowski AV, Tuan R, Pazour GJ, Hukriede NA, Lo CW. Wdpcp, a PCP protein required for ciliogenesis, regulates directional cell migration and cell polarity by direct modulation of the actin cytoskeleton. PLoS Biol. 2013 Nov;11(11):e1001720. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001720. Epub 2013 Nov 26. PubMed PMID: 24302887; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3841097.

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Hansen SD, Kwiatkowski AV, Ouyang CY, Liu H, Pokutta S, Watkins SC, Volkmann N, Hanein D, Weis WI, Mullins RD, Nelson WJ. αE-catenin actin-binding domain alters actin filament conformation and regulates binding of nucleation and disassembly factors. Mol Biol Cell. 2013 Dec;24(23):3710-20. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E13-07-0388. Epub 2013 Sep 25. PubMed PMID: 24068324; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3842997.

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McConnell RE, Edward van Veen J, Vidaki M, Kwiatkowski AV, Meyer AS, Gertler FB. A requirement for filopodia extension toward Slit during Robo-mediated axon repulsion. J Cell Biol. 2016 Apr 25;213(2):261-74. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201509062. Epub 2016 Apr 18. PubMed PMID: 27091449; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5084274.

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Wickline ED, Dale IW, Merkel CD, Heier JA, Stolz DB, Kwiatkowski AV. αT-Catenin Is a Constitutive Actin-binding α-Catenin That Directly Couples the Cadherin·Catenin Complex to Actin Filaments. J Biol Chem. 2016 Jul 22;291(30):15687-99. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M116.735423. Epub 2016 May 26. PubMed PMID: 27231342; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4957052.

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Kang H, Bang I, Jin KS, Lee B, Lee J, Shao X, Heier JA, Kwiatkowski AV, Nelson WJ, Hardin J, Weis WI, Choi HJ. Structural and functional characterization of Caenorhabditis elegans α-catenin reveals constitutive binding to β-catenin and F-actin. J Biol Chem. 2017 Apr 28;292(17):7077-7086. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M116.769778. Epub 2017 Mar 15. PubMed PMID: 28298447; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5409474.

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Heier JA, Dickinson DJ, Kwiatkowski AV. Measuring Protein Binding to F-actin by Co-sedimentation. J Vis Exp. 2017 May 18;(123). doi: 10.3791/55613. PubMed PMID: 28570520; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5607963.

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Hager NA, Krasowski CJ, Mackie TD, Kolb AR, Needham PG, Augustine AA, Dempsey A, Szent-Gyorgyi C, Bruchez MP, Bain DJ, Kwiatkowski AV, O'Donnell AF, Brodsky JL. Select α-arrestins control cell-surface abundance of the mammalian Kir2.1 potassium channel in a yeast model. J Biol Chem. 2018 Jul 13;293(28):11006-11021. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA117.001293. Epub 2018 May 21. PubMed PMID: 29784874; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6052216.

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Li Y, Merkel CD, Zeng X, Heier JA, Cantrell PS, Sun M, Stolz DB, Watkins SC, Yates NA, Kwiatkowski AV. The N-cadherin interactome in primary cardiomyocytes as defined using quantitative proximity proteomics. J Cell Sci. 2019 Feb 11;132(3). doi: 10.1242/jcs.221606. PubMed PMID: 30630894; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6382013.

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Raza Q, Choi JY, Li Y, O'Dowd RM, Watkins SC, Chikina M, Hong Y, Clark NL, Kwiatkowski AV. Evolutionary rate covariation analysis of E-cadherin identifies Raskol as a regulator of cell adhesion and actin dynamics in Drosophila. PLoS Genet. 2019 Feb;15(2):e1007720. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007720. eCollection 2019 Feb. PubMed PMID: 30763317; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6375579.

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Pang SM, Le S, Kwiatkowski AV, Yan J. Mechanical stability of αT-catenin and its activation by force for vinculin binding. Mol Biol Cell. 2019 Jul 22;30(16):1930-1937. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E19-02-0102. Epub 2019 Jul 18. PubMed PMID: 31318313; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6727763.

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Merkel CD, Li Y, Raza Q, Stolz DB, Kwiatkowski AV. Vinculin anchors contractile actin to the cardiomyocyte adherens junction. Mol Biol Cell. 2019 Oct 1;30(21):2639-2650. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E19-04-0216. Epub 2019 Sep 4. PubMed PMID: 31483697; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6761764.

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Heier JA, Pokutta S, Dale IW, Kim SK, Hinck AP, Weis WI, Kwiatkowski AV. Distinct intramolecular interactions regulate autoinhibition of vinculin binding in αT-catenin and αE-catenin. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun;296:100582. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100582. Epub 2021 Mar 23. PubMed PMID: 33771561; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8091058.

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Oppenheimer KG, Hager NA, McAtee CK, Filiztekin E, Shang C, Warnick JA, Bruchez MP, Brodsky JL, Prosser DC, Kwiatkowski AV, O'Donnell AF. Optimization of the fluorogen-activating protein tag for quantitative protein trafficking and colocalization studies in S. cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell. 2024 Jul 1;35(7):mr5. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E24-04-0174. Epub 2024 May 29. PubMed PMID: 38809589; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11244157.

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Yang J, Hearty E, Wang Y, Vijayraghavan DS, Walter T, Anjum S, Stuckenholz C, Cheng YW, Balasubramanian S, Dong Y, Kwiatkowski AV, Davidson LA. The TissueTractor: A Device for Applying Large Strains to Tissues and Cells for Simultaneous High-Resolution Live Cell Microscopy. Small Methods. 2025 Mar 9;:e2500136. doi: 10.1002/smtd.202500136. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 40059484; NIHMSID:NIHMS2062759.