Cytokeratin phosphorylation, cytokeratin filament severing and the solubilization of the maternal mRNA Vg1.

Oogenesis in Xenopus laevis (Daudin). I. Stages of oocyte development in laboratory maintained animals

1972 • 1,861 citations

Cyclin synthesis drives the early embryonic cell cycle

1989 • 1,223 citations

The role of cyclin synthesis and degradation in the control of maturation promoting factor activity

1989 • 1,114 citations

The nuclear envelope lamina is reversibly depolymerized during mitosis

1980 • 956 citations

In vitro disassembly of the nuclear lamina and M phase-specific phosphorylation of lamins by cdc2 kinase

1990 • 783 citations

Immunolocalization of keratin polypeptides in human epidermis using monoclonal antibodies

1982 • 777 citations

Dominoes and Clocks: the Union of Two Views of the Cell Cycle

1989 • 750 citations

A maternal mRNA localized to the vegetal hemisphere in xenopus eggs codes for a growth factor related to TGF-β

1987 • 747 citations

Mutations of phosphorylation sites in lamin A that prevent nuclear lamina disassembly in mitosis

1990 • 642 citations

Purification of maturation-promoting factor, an intracellular regulator of early mitotic events.

1988 • 640 citations

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

1984 • 575 citations

MITOSIS AND INTERMEDIATE-SIZED FILAMENTS IN DEVELOPING SKELETAL MUSCLE

1968 • 509 citations

10 nm filaments in normal and transformed cells

1978 • 449 citations

Site-specific phosphorylation induces disassembly of vimentin filaments in vitro

1987 • 442 citations

A whole-mount immunocytochemical analysis of the expression of the intermediate filament protein vimentin in Xenopus

1989 • 441 citations

Identification of cell cycle-regulated phosphorylation sites on nuclear lamin C

1990 • 425 citations

A two-step model for the localization of maternal mRNA in Xenopus oocytes: Involvement of microtubules and microfilaments in the translocation and anchoring of Vg1 mRNA

1990 • 388 citations

Intermediate filament reorganization during mitosis is mediated by p34cdc2 phosphorylation of vimentin

1990 • 328 citations

Intermediate filament proteins in nonfilamentous structures: Transient disintegration and inclusion of subunit proteins in granular aggregates

1982 • 250 citations

Elucidating the early stages of keratin filament assembly.

1990 • 243 citations

The coiled coil of in vitro assembled keratin filaments is a heterodimer of type I and II keratins: use of site-specific mutagenesis and recombinant protein expression.

1990 • 239 citations

Phosphorylation of desmin in vitro inhibits formation of intermediate filaments; identification of three kinase A sites in the aminoterminal head domain.

1988 • 224 citations

Identification of a distinct soluble subunit of an intermediate filament protein: tetrameric vimentin from living cells.

1985 • 221 citations

Severing of stable microtubules by a mitotically activated protein in xenopus egg extracts

1991 • 196 citations

p34cdc2: the S and M kinase?

1990 • 192 citations

Functions of intermediate filaments

1989 • 178 citations

Disruption of the keratin filament network during epithelial cell division.

1982 • 172 citations

Architecture and polypeptide composition of HeLa cytoskeletons

1982 • 165 citations

Translational control by cytoplasmic polyadenylation during Xenopus oocyte maturation: characterization of cis and trans elements and regulation by cyclin/MPF.

1990 • 165 citations

Intermediate filaments of the vimentin-type and the cytokeratin-type are distributed differently during mitosis

1980 • 145 citations

Characterization of the intermediate (10 nm) filaments of cultured cells using an autoimmune rabbit antiserum

1978 • 145 citations

Phosphorylation of keratin and vimentin polypeptides in normal and transformed mitotic human epithelial amnion cells: behavior of keratin and vimentin filaments during mitosis.

1983 • 141 citations

Modulation of vimentin containing intermediate filament distribution and phosphorylation in living fibroblasts by the cAMP-dependent protein kinase.

1989 • 134 citations

A complex containing p34cdc2 and cyclin B phosphorylates the nuclear lamin and disassembles nuclei of clam oocytes in vitro.

1991 • 133 citations

Localized synthesis of the Vg1 protein during early Xenopus development

1989 • 129 citations

Intermediate-size filaments in a germ cell: Expression of cytokeratins in oocytes and eggs of the frog Xenopus.

1983 • 129 citations

Localized maternal mRNA related to transforming growth factor beta mRNA is concentrated in a cytokeratin-enriched fraction from Xenopus oocytes.

1988 • 123 citations

Interval between the synthesis and assembly of cytoskeletal proteins in cultured neurons

1986 • 119 citations

Polar asymmetry in the organization of the cortical cytokeratin system of Xenopus laevis oocytes and embryos

1987 • 119 citations

Reorganization of arrays of prekeratin filaments during mitosis

1981 • 114 citations

Vimentin filaments are assembled from a soluble precursor in avian erythroid cells.

1983 • 96 citations

Cloning of cDNA and amino acid sequence of a cytokeratin expressed in oocytes of Xenopus laevis.

1986 • 95 citations

Developmental expression of the protein product of Vg1, a localized maternal mRNA in the frog Xenopus laevis.

1989 • 95 citations

Ten-nanometer filaments and mitosis: maintenance of structural continuity in dividing endothelial cells.

1979 • 92 citations

Cyclic AMP‐dependent protein kinase‐induced vimentin filament disassembly involves modification of the N‐terminal domain of intermediate filament subunits

1988 • 86 citations

Isolation and partial characterization of a cage of filaments that surrounds the mammalian mitotic spindle.

1980 • 81 citations

Assembly of vimentin in cultured cells varies with cell type

1989 • 68 citations

Keratin filament disruption in interphase and mitotic cells--how is it induced?

1987 • 67 citations

Dynamic properties of intermediate filaments: Disassembly and reassembly during mitosis in baby hamster kidney cells

1990 • 66 citations

Transient change of organization of vimentin filaments during mitosis as demonstrated by a monoclonal antibody

1984 • 66 citations

Epithelial Tonofilaments: Investigating Their Form and Function Using Monoclonal Antibodies

1982 • 62 citations

p34cdc2 acts as a lamin kinase in fission yeast.

1991 • 61 citations

Monoclonal cytokeratin antibody recognizing a heterotypic complex: Immunological probing of conformational states of cytoskeletal proteins in filaments and in solution

1987 • 54 citations

Biochemical Transmitters Regulating the Arrest and Resumption of Meiosis in Oocytes

1987 • 42 citations

Metabolic inhibitors and intermediate filament organization in human fibroblasts

1988 • 41 citations

Sea urchin oocytes possess elaborate cortical arrays of microfilaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments

1989 • 40 citations

Dual regulation of intermediate filament phosphorylation.

1984 • 38 citations

Structural transformation of epidermal tonofilaments upon cold treatment

1979 • 36 citations

MPF-induced breakdown of cytokeratin filament organization in the maturing Xenopus oocyte depends upon the translation of maternal mRNAs

1989 • 35 citations

Soluble cytokeratins in Xenopus laevis oocytes and eggs

1987 • 29 citations

Snoods: A periodic network containing cytokeratin in the cortex of starfish oocytes

1991 • 29 citations

Acrylamide treatment of PtKl cells causes dephosphorylation of keratin polypeptides

1988 • 24 citations