Control of microtubule organization and dynamics: two ends in the limelight
A Akhmanova, MO Steinmetz - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Microtubules have fundamental roles in many essential biological processes, including cell
division and intracellular transport. They assemble and disassemble from their two ends …
division and intracellular transport. They assemble and disassemble from their two ends …
Regulation of mitotic spindle orientation: an integrated view
Mitotic spindle orientation is essential for cell fate decisions, epithelial maintenance, and
tissue morphogenesis. In most animal cell types, the dynein motor complex is anchored at …
tissue morphogenesis. In most animal cell types, the dynein motor complex is anchored at …
Combining LOPIT with differential ultracentrifugation for high-resolution spatial proteomics
The study of protein localisation has greatly benefited from high-throughput methods
utilising cellular fractionation and proteomic profiling. Hyperplexed Localisation of Organelle …
utilising cellular fractionation and proteomic profiling. Hyperplexed Localisation of Organelle …
Gibbon genome and the fast karyotype evolution of small apes
Gibbons are small arboreal apes that display an accelerated rate of evolutionary
chromosomal rearrangement and occupy a key node in the primate phylogeny between Old …
chromosomal rearrangement and occupy a key node in the primate phylogeny between Old …
ReMAP** the microtubule landscape: How phosphorylation dictates the activities of microtubule‐associated proteins
A Ramkumar, BY Jong… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Classical microtubule‐associated proteins (MAPs) were originally identified based on their
co‐purification with microtubules assembled from mammalian brain lysate. They have since …
co‐purification with microtubules assembled from mammalian brain lysate. They have since …
ISGylation–a key to lock the cell gates for preventing the spread of threats
C Villarroya-Beltri, S Guerra… - Journal of cell …, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT Interferon stimulated gene 15 (ISG15) is an ubiquitin-like protein whose
expression and conjugation to targets (ISGylation) is induced by infection, interferon (IFN)-α …
expression and conjugation to targets (ISGylation) is induced by infection, interferon (IFN)-α …
Actin protects mammalian eggs against chromosome segregation errors
B Mogessie, M Schuh - Science, 2017 - science.org
INTRODUCTION When an egg is fertilized by a sperm, the chromosomes of the mother and
the father become united, and a genetically unique embryo starts to form. A healthy embryo …
the father become united, and a genetically unique embryo starts to form. A healthy embryo …
[PDF][PDF] Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3‐mediated CD133 up‐regulation contributes to promotion of hepatocellular carcinoma
Enhanced expression of the cancer stem cell (CSC) marker, CD133, is closely associated
with a higher rate of tumor formation and poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …
with a higher rate of tumor formation and poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …
Dynein–Dynactin–NuMA clusters generate cortical spindle-pulling forces as a multi-arm ensemble
To position the mitotic spindle within the cell, dynamic plus ends of astral microtubules are
pulled by membrane-associated cortical force-generating machinery. However, in contrast to …
pulled by membrane-associated cortical force-generating machinery. However, in contrast to …
[HTML][HTML] Spindle orientation in mammalian cerebral cortical development
In any mitotic cell, the orientation of the mitotic spindle determines the orientation of the
cleavage plane and therefore the position of the two daughter cells. When combined with …
cleavage plane and therefore the position of the two daughter cells. When combined with …