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Nature Cell Biology 6, 523–531 (1 June 2004) | doi:10.1038/ncb1136

Myosin-X provides a motor-based link between integrins and the cytoskeleton

Hongquan Zhang , Jonathan S. Berg , Zhilun Li , Yunling Wang , Pernilla L|[aring]|ng , Aurea D. Sousa , Aparna Bhaskar , Richard E. Cheney & Staffan Str|[ouml]|mblad

Unconventional myosins are actin-based motors with a growing number of attributed functions. Interestingly, it has been proposed that integrins are transported by unidentified myosins to facilitate cellular remodelling.