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. 2012 Jun 12;1(8):711–722. doi: 10.1242/bio.20121867

Fig. 7. Model of invadopodium maturation.

Fig. 7.

Initial actin puncta appearance is followed by adhesion ring structure formation including integrins (α,β), ILK, paxillin (Pax) and vinculin (Vinc). Ring formation leads to enhanced MT1-MMP recruitment and ECM degradation by invadopodia.