Thomas S, et al. "Intersectin regulates dendritic spine development and somatodendritic endocytosis but not synaptic vesicle recycling in hippocampal neurons" J Biol Chem. 2009 May 1;284(18):12410-9 PMID:19258322
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fig 7
Annotation description:
In fig 7, the authors show that intersection 1-long isoform co-localizes with actin in the post-synapse. intersectin 1-l is a known actin binding protein.
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 2B4, Canada
Additional literature:
Intersectin-l is a GEF for Cdc42. In vitro, intersectin-l stimulates the formation of branched actin filaments by activating Cdc42 with subsequent downstream activation of N-WASP. @ PMID:11584276