Table 1.
Ability of transfected constructs to induce filopodia
Cell Line | Formin | Construct | % Induction | N | Figure |
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GFP Fusion Consructs | |||||
Jurkat | None | -- | 0 | 75 | S1 |
Jurkat | FRL2 | FH1-FH2 | 84 | 67 | 1, 6, 7 |
Jurkat | FRL1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 46 | 1 |
Jurkat | mDia2 | FH1-FH2-C | 86 | 22 | 1 |
Jurkat | mDia1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 27 | S1 |
Jurkat | FHOD | FH1-FH2 | 0 | 23 | S1 |
Jurkat | FRL2 | FH1-FH2 I649A |
0 | 33 | 7 |
Jurkat | FRL2 | FH1-FH2-C | 80 | 20 | 7 |
Jurkat | FRL2 | DeltaN45* | 73 | 15 | 7 |
300.19 | None | -- | 0 | 50 | S2 |
300.19 | FRL2 | FH1-FH2 | 97 | 34 | 2 |
300.19 | FRL1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 34 | 2 |
300.19 | mDia2 | FH1-FH2-C | 63 | 35 | 2 |
300.19 | mDia1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 41 | S2 |
300.19 | FHOD | FH1-FH2 | 0 | 49 | S2 |
3T3 | None | -- | 0 | 12 | S3 |
3T3 | FRL2 | FH1-FH2 | 93 | 14 | S3 |
3T3 | FRL1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 16 | S3 |
3T3 | mDia2 | FH1-FH2-C | 89 | 9 | S3 |
3T3 | mDia1 | FH1-FH2-C | 0 | 16 | S3 |
3T3 | FHOD | FH1-FH2 | 0 | 17 | S3 |
Chimeric GFP Fusion Constructs | |||||
Jurkat | FRL1 | FH2 | 0 | 48 | --- |
Jurkat | FRL2 | FH2 | 0 | 39 | --- |
Jurkat | FRL1/FRL1 | FH1/FH2 | 0 | 54 | 4 |
Jurkat | FRL1/FRL2 | FH1/FH2 | 75 | 48 | 4 |
Jurkat | FRL2/FRL1 | FH1/FH2 | 0 | 51 | 4 |
Jurkat | FRL2/FRL2 | FH1/FH2 | 83 | 47 | 4 |
Untagged Constructs | |||||
Jurkat | FRL2 | Full-length | 38 | 32 | 8 |
Jurkat | FRL2 | Delta-DAD | 82 | 33 | 8 |
% induction refers to % of cells displaying at least five prominent filopodia, with GFP enrichment at tips. For 3T3 cells, % induction refers to % transfected cells showing enriched GFP staining at filopodial tips.
DeltaN45 contains the GBD/DID/dimerization domain/FH1/FH2/and C-terminus.
N refers to number of cells counted.
Results are representative of at least three experiments.
For Jurkats and 300.19 cells, cells were adhered to coverslips before fixation. However, where tested, similar results were obtained when cells were fixed prior to coverslip mounting.