The complexities of the cell cycle

Cytoplasmic control of nuclear behavior during meiotic maturation of frog oocytes

1971 • 1,553 citations

Cyclin: A protein specified by maternal mRNA in sea urchin eggs that is destroyed at each cleavage division

1983 • 1,506 citations

Complementation used to clone a human homologue of the fission yeast cell cycle control gene cdc2

1987 • 1,153 citations

Negative regulation of mitosis by wee1+, a gene encoding a protein kinase homolog

1987 • 1,004 citations

cdc25+ functions as an inducer in the mitotic control of fission yeast

1986 • 973 citations

The nuclear envelope lamina is reversibly depolymerized during mitosis

1980 • 956 citations

Purified maturation-promoting factor contains the product of a Xenopus homolog of the fission yeast cell cycle control gene cdc2+

1988 • 885 citations

The Xenopus cdc2 protein is a component of MPF, a cytoplasmic regulator of mitosis

1988 • 829 citations

Activation of cdc2 protein kinase during mitosis in human cells: Cell cycle-dependent phosphorylation and subunit rearrangement

1988 • 786 citations

Gene required in G1 for commitment to cell cycle and in G2 for control of mitosis in fission yeast

1981 • 740 citations

Mammalian Cell Fusion : Induction of Premature Chromosome Condensation in Interphase Nuclei

1970 • 699 citations

Cell cycle dynamics of an M-phase-specific cytoplasmic factor in Xenopus laevis oocytes and eggs.

1984 • 575 citations

cdc2 is a component of the M phase-specific histone H1 kinase: Evidence for identity with MPF

1988 • 535 citations

The clam embryo protein cyclin A induces entry into M phase and the resumption of meiosis in Xenopus oocytes

1986 • 534 citations

The cell cycle control gene cdc2+ of fission yeast encodes a protein kinase potentially regulated by phosphorylation

1986 • 502 citations

Control of Cell Division by Very Lysine Rich Histone (F1) Phosphorylation

1974 • 429 citations

Functionally homologous cell cycle control genes in budding and fission yeast

1982 • 410 citations

Induction of nuclear envelope breakdown, chromosome condensation, and spindle formation in cell-free extracts.

1985 • 407 citations

The interaction of steroids with Rana pipiens oocytes in the induction of maturation

1971 • 400 citations

p13suc1 acts in the fission yeast cell division cycle as a component of the p34cdc2 protein kinase.

1987 • 387 citations

Disassembly of the nucleus in mitotic extracts: Membrane vesicularization, lamin disassembly, and chromosome condensation are independent processes

1987 • 349 citations

The mitotic inducer nim1+ functions in a regulatory network of protein kinase homologs controlling the initiation of mitosis

1987 • 334 citations

Mitotic induction and maintenance by overexpression of a G2-specific gene that encodes a potential protein kinase

1988 • 324 citations

Activation at M-phase of a protein kinase encoded by a starfish homologue of the cell cycle control gene cdc2+

1988 • 314 citations

Sequence of the cell division gene CDC2 from Schizosaccharomyces pombe; patterns of splicing and homology to protein kinases

1984 • 313 citations

Mitotic mutants ofAspergillus nidulans

1975 • 303 citations

Partial purification and characterization of the maturation-promoting factor from eggs of Xenopus laevis

1980 • 246 citations

Involvement of cdc13+ in mitotic control in Schizosaccharomyces pombe: possible interaction of the gene product with microtubules.

1988 • 234 citations

Molecular cloning and characterization of the mRNA for cyclin from sea urchin eggs.

1987 • 220 citations

Generality of the action of various maturation-promoting factors

1982 • 195 citations

Cell division from a genetic perspective

1978 • 167 citations

Control of the yeast cell cycle is associated with assembly/disassembly of the Cdc28 protein kinase complex

1988 • 148 citations

Cell cycle control genes in yeast

1985 • 146 citations

Phosphorylation changes associated with the early cell cycle in Xenopus eggs

1987 • 118 citations

A fractionated cell-free system for analysis of prophase nuclear disassembly.

1986 • 75 citations

Preliminary characterization of maturation-promoting factor from yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae *

1987 • 52 citations

Phosphorylation of non-histone proteins associated with mitosis in HeLa cells

1984 • 45 citations