Molecular mechanism of myosin-II assembly at the division site in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

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				R. H. Carnahan and K. L. Gould The PCH family protein, Cdc15p, recruits two F-actin nucleation pathways to coordinate cytokinetic actin ring formation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe J. Cell Biol., September 1, 2003; 162(5): 851 - 862. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. Berlin, A. Paoletti, and F. Chang Mid2p stabilizes septin rings during cytokinesis in fission yeast J. Cell Biol., March 31, 2003; 160(7): 1083 - 1092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D. P. Mulvihill and J. S. Hyams Cytokinetic actomyosin ring formation and septation in fission yeast are dependent on the full recruitment of the polo-like kinase Plo1 to the spindle pole body and a functional spindle assembly checkpoint J. Cell Sci., September 15, 2002; 115(18): 3575 - 3586. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. Fujita, R. Sugiura, Y. Lu, L. Xu, Y. Xia, H. Shuntoh, and T. Kuno Genetic Interaction Between Calcineurin and Type 2 Myosin and Their Involvement in the Regulation of Cytokinesis and Chloride Ion Homeostasis in Fission Yeast Genetics, July 1, 2002; 161(3): 971 - 981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D. A. Guertin, S. Trautmann, and D. McCollum Cytokinesis in Eukaryotes Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev., June 1, 2002; 66(2): 155 - 178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. Liu, X. Tang, H. Wang, S. Oliferenko, and M. K. Balasubramanian The Localization of the Integral Membrane Protein Cps1p to the Cell Division Site is Dependent on the Actomyosin Ring and the Septation-Inducing Network in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Mol. Biol. Cell, March 1, 2002; 13(3): 989 - 1000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Arai and I. Mabuchi F-actin ring formation and the role of F-actin cables in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe J. Cell Sci., January 3, 2002; 115(5): 887 - 898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				I. Rupes, B. A. Webb, A. Mak, and P. G. Young G2/M Arrest Caused by Actin Disruption Is a Manifestation of the Cell Size Checkpoint in Fission Yeast Mol. Biol. Cell, December 1, 2001; 12(12): 3892 - 3903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				D. P. Mulvihill, C. Barretto, and J. S. Hyams Localization of Fission Yeast Type II Myosin, Myo2, to the Cytokinetic Actin Ring Is Regulated by Phosphorylation of a C-Terminal Coiled-Coil Domain and Requires a Functional Septation Initiation Network Mol. Biol. Cell, December 1, 2001; 12(12): 4044 - 4053. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K. Nakano, K. Satoh, A. Morimatsu, M. Ohnuma, and I. Mabuchi Interactions among a Fimbrin, a Capping Protein, and an Actin-depolymerizing Factor in Organization of the Fission Yeast Actin Cytoskeleton Mol. Biol. Cell, November 1, 2001; 12(11): 3515 - 3526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				F. Motegi, R. Arai, and I. Mabuchi Identification of Two Type V Myosins in Fission Yeast, One of Which Functions in Polarized Cell Growth and Moves Rapidly in the Cell Mol. Biol. Cell, May 1, 2001; 12(5): 1367 - 1380. [Abstract] [Full Text]

				T Noguchi and I Mabuchi Reorganization of actin cytoskeleton at the growing end of the cleavage furrow of Xenopus egg during cytokinesis J. Cell Sci., January 1, 2001; 114(2): 401 - 412. [Abstract] [PDF]

				X Le Goff, F Motegi, E Salimova, I Mabuchi, and V Simanis The S. pombe rlc1 gene encodes a putative myosin regulatory light chain that binds the type II myosins myo3p and myo2p J. Cell Sci., January 12, 2000; 113(23): 4157 - 4163. [Abstract] [PDF]

				C. A. Mandato and W. M. Bement Contraction and polymerization cooperate to assemble and close actomyosin rings around Xenopus oocyte wounds J. Cell Biol., August 20, 2001; 154(4): 785 - 798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]