A novel family of katanin-like 2 protein isoforms (KATNAL2), interacting with nucleotide-binding proteins Nubp1 and Nubp2, are key regulators of different MT-based processes in mammalian cells

Kinesin-13 regulates the quantity and quality of tubulin inside cilia

(2015) Krishna Kumar Vasudevan et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Kinesin superfamily proteins and the regulation of microtubule dynamics in morphogenesis

(2014) Shinsuke Niwa   ANATOMICAL SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

The kinesin-4 protein Kif7 regulates mammalian Hedgehog signalling by organizing the cilium tip compartment

(2014) Mu He et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Katanin p80 Regulates Human Cortical Development by Limiting Centriole and Cilia Number

(2014) Wen F. Hu et al.   NEURON

Mutations in KATNB1 Cause Complex Cerebral Malformations by Disrupting Asymmetrically Dividing Neural Progenitors

(2014) Ketu Mishra-Gorur et al.   NEURON

Microtubule-Depolymerizing Kinesins

(2013) Claire E. Walczak et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

The nucleotide-binding proteins Nubp1 and Nubp2 are negative regulators of ciliogenesis

(2013) Elena Kypri et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

The intricate relationship between microtubules and their associated motor proteins during axon growth and maintenance

(2013) Andreas Prokop   Neural Development

Katanin p60 Contributes to Microtubule Instability around the Midbody and Facilitates Cytokinesis in Rat Cells

(2013) Moe Matsuo et al.   PLoS One

Mechanical Stress Acts via Katanin to Amplify Differences in Growth Rate between Adjacent Cells in Arabidopsis

(2012) Magalie Uyttewaal et al.   CELL

‘Poking’ microtubules bring about nuclear wriggling to position nuclei

(2012) Szilard Szikora et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

PF19 encodes the p60 catalytic subunit of katanin and is required for assembly of the flagellar central apparatus in Chlamydomonas

(2012) E. E. Dymek et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Microtubule-severing enzymes at the cutting edge

(2012) D. J. Sharp et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

N-Terminal Phosphorylation of p60 Katanin Directly Regulates Microtubule Severing

(2012) Evan Whitehead et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Cytokinesis in Bloodstream Stage Trypanosoma brucei Requires a Family of Katanins and Spastin

(2012) Corinna Benz et al.   PLoS One

KATNAL1 Regulation of Sertoli Cell Microtubule Dynamics Is Essential for Spermiogenesis and Male Fertility

(2012) Lee B. Smith et al.   PLoS Genetics

Katanin Contributes to Interspecies Spindle Length Scaling in Xenopus

(2011) Rose Loughlin et al.   CELL

The spindle assembly function of Caenorhabditis elegans katanin does not require microtubule-severing activity

(2011) Karen Perry McNally et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

KL1 is a novel microtubule severing enzyme that regulates mitotic spindle architecture

(2010) Timothy M. Sonbuchner et al.   CELL CYCLE

Unique Post-Translational Modifications in Specialized Microtubule Architecture

(2010) Koji Ikegami et al.   CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Microtubule +TIPs at a glance

(2010) A. Akhmanova et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Acetylation of Microtubules Influences Their Sensitivity to Severing by Katanin in Neurons and Fibroblasts

(2010) H. Sudo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Microtubule-severing enzymes

(2009) Antonina Roll-Mecak et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Microtubule-severing proteins are involved in flagellar length control and mitosis in Trypanosomatids

(2009) Magali Casanova et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Drosophila IKK-related kinase Ik2 and Katanin p60-like 1 regulate dendrite pruning of sensory neuron during metamorphosis

(2009) H.-H. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

LAPSER1/LZTS2: a pluripotent tumor suppressor linked to the inhibition of katanin-mediated microtubule severing

(2008) Haruka Sudo et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Katanin Knockdown Supports a Role for Microtubule Severing in Release of Basal Bodies before Mitosis in Chlamydomonas

(2008) M. Qasim Rasi et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Structural basis of microtubule severing by the hereditary spastic paraplegia protein spastin

(2008) Antonina Roll-Mecak et al.   NATURE