Formin' the connection between microtubules and the cell cortex

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 809-811

  Heil Chapdelaine, Richard A ^a   Adames, Neil R ^a   Cooper, John A ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Box 8228 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; METHENAMINE;

CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOKINESIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ACTINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0033535324     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.144.5.809     Document Type: Short Survey

References (20)

1. Amberg, D.C., J.E. Zahner, J.W. Mulholland, J.R. Pringle, and D. Botstein. 1997. Aip3p/Bud6p, a yeast actin-interacting protein that is involved in morphogenesis and the selection of bipolar budding sites. Mol. Biol. Cell. 8:729-753.
2. Cottingham, F.R., and M.A. Hoyt. 1997. Mitotic spindle positioning in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is accomplished by antagonistically acting microtubule motor proteins. J. Cell Biol. 138:1041-1053.
3. DeZwaan, T.M., E. Ellingson, D. Pellman, and D.M. Roof. 1997. Kinesin-related Kip3 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required for a distinct step in nuclear migration. J. Cell Biol. 138:1023-1040.
4. Evangelista, M., K. Blundell, M.S. Longtine, C.J. Chow, N. Adames, J. Pringle, M. Peter, and C. Boone. 1997. Bni1p, a yeast formin linking Cdc42p and the actin cytoskeleton during polarized morphogenesis. Science. 276:118-122.
5. Frazier, J.A., and C.M. Field. 1997. Actin cytoskeleton: are FH proteins local organizers? Curr. Biol. 7:R414-R417.
6. Hyman, A.A. 1989. Centrosome movement in the early divisions of Caenorhabditis elegans: a cortical site determining centrosome position. J. Cell Biol. 109:1185-1193.
7. Lee, L., S.K. Klee, M. Evangelista, C. Boone, and D. Pellman. 1999. Control of mitotic spindle position by the Saccharomyces cerevisiae formin Bni1p. J. Cell Biol. 144:947-961.
8. Lutz, D.A., Y. Hamaguchi, and S. Inoue. 1988. Micromanipulation studies of the asymmetric positioning of the maturation spindle in Chaetopterus sp. oocytes: I. Anchorage of the spindle to the cortex and migration of a displaced spindle. Cell Motil. Cytoskeleton. 11:83-96.
9. Miller, R.K., and M.D. Rose. 1998. Kar9p is a novel cortical protein required for cytoplasmic microtubule orientation in yeast. J. Cell Biol. 140:377-390.
10. Miller, R.K., K.K. Heller, L. Frisen, D.L. Wallack, D. Loayza, A.E. Gammie, and M.D. Rose. 1998. The kinesin-related proteins, kip2p and kip3p, function differently in nuclear migration in yeast. Mol. Biol. Cell. 9:2051-2068.
11. Miller, R.K., D. Matheos, and M.D. Rose. 1999. The cortical localization of the microtubule orientation protein, Kar9p, is dependent upon actin and proteins required for polarization. J. Cell Biol. 144:963-975.
12. Morris, N.R., X. Xiang, and S.M. Beckwith. 1995. Nuclear migration advances in fungi. Trends Cell Biol. 5:278-282.
13. Palmer, R.E., D.S. Sullivan, T. Huffaker, and D. Koshland. 1992. Role of astral microtubules and actin in spindle orientation and migration in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Cell Biol. 119:583-593.
14. Rappaport, R. 1990. Role of the mitotic apparatus in furrow initiation. Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 582:15-21.
15. Shaw, S.L., E. Yeh, P. Maddox, E.D. Salmon, and K. Bloom. 1997. Astral microtubule dynamics in yeast: a microtubule-based searching mechanism for spindle orientation and nuclear migration into the bud. J. Cell Biol. 139:985-994.
16. Skop, A.R., and J.G. White. 1998. The dynactin complex is required for cleavage plane specification in early Caenorhabditis elegans embryos. Curr. Biol. 8:1110-1116.
17. Stearns, T. 1997. Motoring to the finish: kinesin and dynein work together to orient the yeast mitotic spindle. J. Cell Biol. 138:957-960.
18. Waddle, J.A., J.A. Cooper, and R.H. Waterston. 1994. Transient localized accumulation of actin in Caenorhabditis elegans blastomeres with oriented asymmetric divisions. Development. 120:2317-2328.
19. Yang, S., K.R. Ayscough, and D.G. Drubin. 1997. A role for the actin cytoskeleton of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in bipolar bud-site selection. J. Cell Biol. 136:111-123.
20. Yeh, E., R.V. Skibbens, J.W. Cheng, E.D. Salmon, and K. Bloom. 1995. Spindle dynamics and cell cycle regulation of dynein in the budding yeast. Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Cell Biol. 130:687-700.