A microtubule polymerase cooperates with the kinesin-6 motor and a microtubule cross-linker to promote bipolar spindle assembly in the absence of kinesin-5 and kinesin-14 in fission yeast

Molecular mechanisms of kinesin-14 motors in spindle assembly and chromosome segregation

(2017) Zhen-Yu She et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Kinesin-5-independent mitotic spindle assembly requires the antiparallel microtubule crosslinker Ase1 in fission yeast

(2017) Sergio A. Rincon et al.   Nature Communications

Identification of a Sgo2-Dependent but Mad2-Independent Pathway Controlling Anaphase Onset in Fission Yeast

(2017) John C. Meadows et al.   Cell Reports

Resistance is not futile: Surviving Eg5 inhibition

(2016) Megan E. Dumas et al.   CELL CYCLE

Alp7/TACC-Alp14/TOG generates long-lived, fast-growing MTs by an unconventional mechanism

(2016) Frauke Hussmann et al.   Scientific Reports

The Molecular Biology of Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Signaling Dynamics

(2015) Andrea Musacchio   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Aspergillus nidulans bimC4 mutation provides an excellent tool for identification of kinesin-14 inhibitors

(2015) Betsy Wang et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

The Msd1–Wdr8–Pkl1 complex anchors microtubule minus ends to fission yeast spindle pole bodies

(2015) Masashi Yukawa et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Thirty years of search and capture: The complex simplicity of mitotic spindle assembly

(2015) Rebecca Heald et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Complementary activities of TPX2 and chTOG constitute an efficient importin-regulated microtubule nucleation module

(2015) Johanna Roostalu et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Loss of kinesin-14 results in aneuploidy via kinesin-5-dependent microtubule protrusions leading to chromosome cut

(2015) Viktoriya Syrovatkina et al.   Nature Communications

Spatiotemporal Regulation of Nuclear Transport Machinery and Microtubule Organization

(2015) Naoyuki Okada et al.   Cells

Targeting Alp7/TACC to the spindle pole body is essential for mitotic spindle assembly in fission yeast

(2014) Ngang Heok Tang et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Alp7/TACC recruits kinesin-8-PP1 to the Ndc80 kinetochore protein for timely mitotic progression and chromosome movement

(2014) N. H. Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Csi1p recruits alp7p/TACC to the spindle pole bodies for bipolar spindle formation

(2014) Fan Zheng et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

CDK-dependent phosphorylation of Alp7–Alp14 (TACC–TOG) promotes its nuclear accumulation and spindle microtubule assembly

(2014) Naoyuki Okada et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

csi2p modulates microtubule dynamics and organizes the bipolar spindle for chromosome segregation

(2014) Judite Costa et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Synergism between inhibitors of Aurora A and KIF11 overcomes KIF15-dependent drug resistance

(2014) Hoi Tang Ma et al.   Molecular Oncology

Causes and consequences of centrosome abnormalities in cancer

(2014) S. A. Godinho et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Kinesin-14 and kinesin-5 antagonistically regulate microtubule nucleation by γ-TuRC in yeast and human cells

(2014) Zachary T. Olmsted et al.   Nature Communications

Balanced Activity of Three Mitotic Motors Is Required for Bipolar Spindle Assembly and Chromosome Segregation

(2014) Roy G.H.P. van Heesbeen et al.   Cell Reports

Antagonistic Spindle Motors and MAPs Regulate Metaphase Spindle Length and Chromosome Segregation

(2013) Viktoriya Syrovatkina et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fission yeast MOZART1/Mzt1 is an essential γ-tubulin complex component required for complex recruitment to the microtubule organizing center, but not its assembly

(2013) Hirohisa Masuda et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

The internal loop of fission yeast Ndc80 binds Alp7/TACC-Alp14/TOG and ensures proper chromosome attachment

(2013) Ngang Heok Tang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

XMAP215 activity sets spindle length by controlling the total mass of spindle microtubules

(2013) Simone B. Reber et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Development of a Drosophila Cell-Based Error Correction Assay

(2013) Jeffrey D. Salemi et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

A Role for Metaphase Spindle Elongation Forces in Correction of Merotelic Kinetochore Attachments

(2012) Sung Hugh Choi et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Csi1 links centromeres to the nuclear envelope for centromere clustering

(2012) Haitong Hou et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Fission yeast Alp14 is a dose-dependent plus end–tracking microtubule polymerase

(2012) Jawdat Al-Bassam et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Using transcriptome sequencing to identify mechanisms of drug action and resistance

(2012) Sarah A Wacker et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Systematic Localization Study on Novel Proteins Encoded by Meiotically Up-Regulated ORFs in Fission Yeast

(2011) Chiho IKEBE et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Protein complexes at the microtubule organizing center regulate bipolar spindle assembly

(2011) Adrianna S. Rodriguez et al.   CELL CYCLE

Ndc80 Internal Loop Interacts with Dis1/TOG to Ensure Proper Kinetochore-Spindle Attachment in Fission Yeast

(2011) Kuo-Shun Hsu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Regulation of microtubule dynamics by TOG-domain proteins XMAP215/Dis1 and CLASP

(2011) Jawdat Al-Bassam et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Microtubule Motility on Reconstituted Meiotic Chromatin

(2010) Peter Bieling et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Microtubule tip-interacting proteins: a view from both ends

(2010) Kai Jiang et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of Centrosome Separation and Bipolar Spindle Assembly

(2010) Marvin E. Tanenbaum et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

CLASP Promotes Microtubule Rescue by Recruiting Tubulin Dimers to the Microtubule

(2010) Jawdat Al-Bassam et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Prometaphase spindle maintenance by an antagonistic motor-dependent force balance made robust by a disassembling lamin-B envelope

(2010) Gul Civelekoglu-Scholey et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Spindle Fusion Requires Dynein-Mediated Sliding of Oppositely Oriented Microtubules

(2009) Jesse C. Gatlin et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Kif15 Cooperates with Eg5 to Promote Bipolar Spindle Assembly

(2009) Marvin E. Tanenbaum et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Role of Hklp2 in the Stabilization and Maintenance of Spindle Bipolarity

(2009) David Vanneste et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Dynein Antagonizes Eg5 by Crosslinking and Sliding Antiparallel Microtubules

(2009) Nick P. Ferenz et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Phospho-Regulated Interaction between Kinesin-6 Klp9p and Microtubule Bundler Ase1p Promotes Spindle Elongation

(2009) Chuanhai Fu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Fission yeast Pcp1 links polo kinase-mediated mitotic entry to γ-tubulin-dependent spindle formation

(2009) Chii Shyang Fong et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Nucleocytoplasmic transport of Alp7/TACC organizes spatiotemporal microtubule formation in fission yeast

(2009) Masamitsu Sato et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Kinesin superfamily motor proteins and intracellular transport

(2009) Nobutaka Hirokawa et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of the TACC Protein Mia1p/Alp7p Is Required for Remodeling of Microtubule Arrays during the Cell Cycle

(2009) Yuen Chyao Ling et al.   PLoS One

XMAP215 Is a Processive Microtubule Polymerase

(2008) Gary J. Brouhard et al.   CELL

Dynein, Lis1 and CLIP-170 counteract Eg5-dependent centrosome separation during bipolar spindle assembly

(2008) Marvin E Tanenbaum et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Latrunculin A Delays Anaphase Onset in Fission Yeast by Disrupting an Ase1-independent Pathway Controlling Mitotic Spindle Stability

(2008) John C. Meadows et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL