Long tethers provide high-force coupling of the Dam1 ring to shortening microtubules

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 7708-7713

  Volkov, Vladimir A ^a   Zaytsev, Anatoly V ^b   Gudimchuk, Nikita ^b   Grissom, Paula M ^c   Gintsburg, Alexander L ^d   Ataullakhanov, Fazly I ^a,e,f   McIntosh, J Richard ^c   Grishchuk, Ekaterina L ^b  

^a Clinical Center of Pediatric Hematology Oncology and Immunology   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d GAMALEYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e CENTER FOR THEORETICAL PROBLEMS OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^f MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anaphase; Forced walk; Laser tweezers; Mathematical modeling; Microtubule depolymerization

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DAM1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CENTROMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; FIBER; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HIGH FORCE COUPLING; IN VITRO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; YEAST;

ANAPHASE; FORCED WALK; LASER TWEEZERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MICROTUBULE DEPOLYMERIZATION;

ANAPHASE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DIFFUSION; KINETOCHORES; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MYOSINS; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; RATS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VENTRICULAR MYOSINS;

EID: 84877325215     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1305821110     Document Type: Article

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