BiophysicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Vimentin promotes actin assembly by stabilizing ATP-actin subunits at the barbed end
Lilian Paty, Lukas Kalvoda, Maritzaida Varela Salgado…·Cécile Leduc
This study shows vimentin promotes actin elongation by stabilizing ATP-actin subunits at the barbed end, and it enhances actin nucleation through a direct interaction with ATP-actin monomers.