Cytokinesis: Myosin spots the ring

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2002, Pages

  Hou, Ming Chin ^a   McCollum, Dannel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0037197945     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00834-5     Document Type: Review

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3. Type II myosin heavy chain encoded by the myo2 gene composes the contractile ring during cytokinesis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
4. Type II myosin involved in cytokinesis in the fission yeast, Schizosaccharomyces pombe
5. Identification of Myo3, a second type-II myosin heavy chain in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe
6. Identification of a second myosin-II in Schizosaccharomyces pombe: Myp2p is conditionally required for cytokinesis
7. Schizosaccharomyces pombe cdc4+ gene encodes a novel EF-hand protein essential for cytokinesis
8. The S. pombe rlc1 gene encodes a putative myosin regulatory light chain that binds the type II myosins myo3p and myo2p
9. Type II myosin regulatory light chain relieves auto-inhibition of myosin-heavy-chain function
10. Fission yeast myosin-II isoforms assemble into contractile rings at distinct times during mitosis
11. Molecular mechanism of myosin-II assembly at the division site in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
12. cdc12p, a protein required for cytokinesis in fission yeast, is a component of the cell division ring and interacts with profilin
13. Kinetics and regulation of de novo centriole assembly. Implications for the mechanism of centriole duplication
14. Role of the myosin assembly protein UNC-45 as a molecular chaperone for myosin
15. Fission yeast Rng3p: An UCS-domain protein that mediates myosin II assembly during cytokinesis
16. Non-sarcomeric mode of myosin II organization in the fibroblast lamellum
17. Contraction and polymerization cooperate to assemble and close actomyosin rings around Xenopus oocyte wounds