Konstantin Kogan

University of Helsinki — Finland

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Cellular Mechanics and Interactions(19), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies(11), Crystallization and Solubility Studies(10), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography(10), Muscle Physiology and Disorders(7)

Publications45 total

Calponin isoforms define the cell-type-specific organization and dynamics of actomyosin bundles
Current Biology·2025Open Access
Apical actin filament turnover mediated by cyclase-associated protein is required for organization of non-centrosomal microtubules in epithelium
2025Open Access
Roles of protein–protein interactions and monolayer mechanics in tricellulin localization to tricellular tight junctions
Biology Open·2025Open Access
LUZP1 regulates the maturation of contractile actomyosin bundles
Research Square (Research Square)·2024Open Access
LUZP1 regulates the maturation of contractile actomyosin bundles
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Focal adhesions contain three specialized actin nanoscale layers
Nature Communications·2024· 50 citedOpen Access
Leishmania profilin interacts with actin through an unusual structural mechanism to control cytoskeletal dynamics in parasites
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
LUZP1 regulates the assembly of stress fibers by promoting maturation of contractile actomyosin bundles
2023Open Access
Unusual actin-binding mechanism and the role of profilin in actin dynamics of trypanosomatid parasites
2023Open Access
Structural basis underlying specific biochemical activities of non-muscle tropomyosin isoforms
Cell Reports·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Activated I-BAR IRSp53 clustering controls the formation of VASP-actin–based membrane protrusions
Science Advances·2022· 43 citedOpen Access
Caldesmon controls stress fiber force-balance through dynamic cross-linking of myosin II and actin-tropomyosin filaments
Nature Communications·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Structural basis of rapid actin dynamics in the evolutionarily divergent Leishmania parasite
Nature Communications·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
Structural basis underlying specific biochemical activities of non-muscle tropomyosin isoforms
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Mechanism of Borrelia immune evasion by FhbA-related proteins
PLoS Pathogens·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Activated I-BAR IRSp53 clustering controls the formation of VASP-actin-based membrane protrusions
2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Structural and biochemical basis of rapid actin dynamics in Leishmania parasites
Biophysical Journal·2022
SHANK3 conformation regulates direct actin binding and crosstalk with Rap1 signaling
Current Biology·2021· 23 citedOpen Access
An <scp> <i>ARHGAP25</i> </scp> variant links aberrant <scp>Rac1</scp> function to early‐onset skeletal fragility
JBMR Plus·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
A functional family of fluorescent nucleotide analogues to investigate actin dynamics and energetics
Nature Communications·2021· 14 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Pekka Lappalainen(23), Tommi Kotila(15), Silvio E. Biali(10), Elena Kremneva(7), Adrian Goldman(6), Ilpo Vattulainen(6), Sari Tojkander(6), Giray Enkavi(5), Shrikant Babanrao Kokate(5), Katarzyna Ciuba(5), Lina Antenucci(5), Alphée Michelot(4), Juho Kellosalo(4), Tommi Kajander(4), Hugo Wioland(4), Antoine Jégou(4), Guillaume Romet‐Lemonne(4), Muniyandi Selvaraj(4), Juha T. Huiskonen(4), Peter W. Gunning(3)