Progress in Research on Mitosis

Dynamic instability of microtubule growth

1984 • 3,187 citations

Identification of a novel force-generating protein, kinesin, involved in microtubule-based motility

1985 • 1,930 citations

Beyond self-assembly: From microtubules to morphogenesis

1986 • 1,334 citations

Microtubule assembly nucleated by isolated centrosomes

1984 • 775 citations

Molecules and Cell Movement

1977 • 767 citations

Opposite end assembly and disassembly of microtubules at steady state in vitro

1978 • 567 citations

Visualization of the dynamic instability of individual microtubules by dark-field microscopy

1986 • 547 citations

Arrangement of subunits in flagellar microtubules

1974 • 501 citations

Tubulin dynamics in cultured mammalian cells.

1984 • 489 citations

Different axoplasmic proteins generate movement in opposite directions along microtubules in vitro

1985 • 463 citations

Sites of microtubule assembly and disassembly in the mitotic spindle

1986 • 410 citations

CHROMOSOME MICROMANIPULATION

1969 • 367 citations

Microtubule dynamics in interphase cells.

1986 • 331 citations

Cell division and the mitotic spindle.

1981 • 323 citations

Oscillatory movements of monooriented chromosomes and their position relative to the spindle pole result from the ejection properties of the aster and half-spindle.

1986 • 302 citations

Identification of kinesin in sea urchin eggs, and evidence for its localization in the mitotic spindle

1985 • 301 citations

Kinetic analysis of guanosine 5'-triphosphate hydrolysis associated with tubulin polymerization

1981 • 270 citations

Dimeric structure of single chloride channels from Torpedo electroplax.

1984 • 260 citations

Beiträge zur Kausalanalyse der Mitose

1929 • 246 citations

Properties of the kinetochore in vitro. II. Microtubule capture and ATP-dependent translocation.

1985 • 239 citations

Influence of the centrosome on the structure of nucleated microtubules.

1985 • 221 citations

Initiation and growth of microtubules from mitotic centers in lysed mammalian cells.

1975 • 219 citations

Structural polarity of kinetochore microtubules in PtK1 cells.

1981 • 218 citations

Identification of a microtubule-based cytoplasmic motor in the nematode C. elegans

1987 • 218 citations

Spindle dynamics and chromosome movements

1972 • 217 citations

Visualization of the structural polarity of microtubules

1980 • 213 citations

Aneuploidy: Etiology and mechanisms

1987 • 204 citations

THE DISTRIBUTION OF SPINDLE MICROTUBULES DURING MITOSIS IN CULTURED HUMAN CELLS

1971 • 192 citations

Microtubule-nucleating activity of centrosomes in Chinese hamster ovary cells is independent of the centriole cycle but coupled to the mitotic cycle.

1981 • 191 citations

Polarity of midbody and phragmoplast microtubules.

1980 • 184 citations

Mechanics of chromosome separation during mitosis in Fusarium (Fungi imperfecti): new evidence from ultrastructural and laser microbeam experiments.

1981 • 169 citations

Interference of GTP hydrolysis in the mechanism of microtubule assembly: an experimental study.

1984 • 160 citations

Polarity of microtubules nucleated by centrosomes and chromosomes of Chinese hamster ovary cells in vitro

1980 • 155 citations

Nuclear Division in the Fungi

1979 • 154 citations

Tubulin assembly sites and the organization of cytoplasmic microtubules in cultured mammalian cells.

1981 • 154 citations

Characterization of the microtubule movement produced by sea urchin egg kinesin.

1987 • 153 citations

Functional autonomy of monopolar spindle and evidence for oscillatory movement in mitosis.

1982 • 145 citations

Properties of the kinetochore in vitro. I. Microtubule nucleation and tubulin binding.

1985 • 143 citations

Structure of the mammalian kinetochore

1981 • 143 citations

Rapid rate of tubulin dissociation from microtubules in the mitotic spindle in vivo measured by blocking polymerization with colchicine.

1984 • 142 citations

Polymerization of tubulin in vivo: direct evidence for assembly onto microtubule ends and from centrosomes.

1985 • 142 citations

Origin of kinetochore microtubules in Chinese hamster ovary cells

1980 • 119 citations

Traction force on a kinetochore at metaphase acts as a linear function of kinetochore fiber length

1982 • 110 citations

Analysis of the treadmilling model during metaphase of mitosis using fluorescence redistribution after photobleaching.

1986 • 106 citations

Cell division in two large pennate diatoms Hantzschia and Nitzschia III. A new proposal for kinetochore function during prometaphase.

1980 • 105 citations

Microtubule-associated proteins: subunits of the cytomatrix.

1984 • 101 citations

Microtubule polarity and the direction of pigment transport reverse simultaneously in surgically severed melanophore arms

1984 • 100 citations

Structure and physiology of the mammalian mitotic spindle.

1975 • 100 citations

Cross-sectional structure of the central mitotic spindle of Diatoma vulgare. Evidence for specific interactions between antiparallel microtubules.

1979 • 98 citations

Phase changes at the end of a microtubule with a GTP cap.

1984 • 96 citations

In vitro reactivation of anaphase spindle elongation using isolated diatom spindles

1985 • 93 citations

Architecture of the microtubule component of mitotic spindles from Dictyostelium discoideum

1985 • 86 citations

Three-dimensional structure of the central mitotic spindle of Diatoma vulgare.

1979 • 86 citations

Ultraviolet microbeam irradiations of mitotic diatoms: investigation of spindle elongation.

1983 • 85 citations

End-to-end annealing of microtubules in vitro.

1986 • 75 citations

Nucleated assembly of mitotic microtubules in living PTK₂ cells after release from nocodazole treatment

1981 • 73 citations

A permeabilized cell model for studying cell division: a comparison of anaphase chromosome movement and cleavage furrow constriction in lysed PtK1 cells.

1981 • 73 citations

Zur Funktion des ?Flemming-K�rpers? bei der Teilung tierischer Zellen

1967 • 56 citations

LOCALIZATION OF DYNEIN IN SEA URCHIN EGGS DURING CLEAVAGE*

1976 • 51 citations

Dynamic interactions of fluorescently labeled microtubule-associated proteins in living cells.

1984 • 49 citations

Organization of spindle microtubules in Ochromonas danica.

1980 • 45 citations

Kinetics and Steady State Dynamics of Tubulin Addition and Loss at Opposite Microtubule Ends: The Mechanism of Action of Colchicinea

1986 • 42 citations

A microtubule-activated ATPase from sea urchin eggs, distinct from cytoplasmic dynein and kinesin.

1986 • 37 citations

Spindle Structure and the Mechanisms of Chromosome Movement

1985 • 28 citations

Polarity of kinetochore microtubules in Chinese hamster ovary cells after recovery from a colcemid block.

1983 • 27 citations

The organization of microtubules during anaphase and telophase spindle elongation in the rust fungus Puccinia.

1984 • 25 citations

An analysis of spindle ultrastructure during anaphase of micronuclear division in Tetrahymena

1980 • 23 citations

A probe for flagellar dynein in the mammalian mitotic apparatus

1981 • 21 citations

Dynein-Microtubule Interactions: ATP-sensitive Dynein Binding and the Structural Polarity of Mitotic Microtubules

1982 • 18 citations

Near-neighbor analysis of spindle microtubules in the alga Ochromonas.

1983 • 16 citations

Evidence that the Mg-ATPase in the cortical layer of sea urchin egg is dynein*1

1978 • 14 citations