In kidney podocytes, it is a component of the specialized filtration-slit architecture. Its intracellular signalling interactions can recruit Nck and actin-regulatory partners, connecting a membrane contact to cytoskeletal organization. [ref]
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th edition by Bruce Alberts and others. Chapters 3, 6 and 15, protein function, translation and cell signalling
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