2014
Local and global analysis of endocytic patch dynamics in fission yeast using a new “temporal superresolution” realignment method
Berro J, Pollard TD. Local and global analysis of endocytic patch dynamics in fission yeast using a new “temporal superresolution” realignment method. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2014, 25: 3501-3514. PMID: 25143395, PMCID: PMC4230612, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e13-01-0004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFission yeastEndocytic actin patchesWild-type cellsEndocytic patchesActin patchesQuantitative microscopyActin assemblyCellular processesVesicle movementEndocytic vesiclesInterphase cellsVesicle formationMolecular mechanismsPatch dynamicsYeastCell lengthGlobal analysisNumber of patchesMicroscopy moviesCellsClathrinEndocytosisNew toolValuable toolPatches
2007
Assembly Mechanism of the Contractile Ring for Cytokinesis by Fission Yeast
Vavylonis D, Wu JQ, Hao S, O'Shaughnessy B, Pollard TD. Assembly Mechanism of the Contractile Ring for Cytokinesis by Fission Yeast. Science 2007, 319: 97-100. PMID: 18079366, DOI: 10.1126/science.1151086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContractile ringActin filamentsLive fission yeast cellsIndividual daughter cellsFission yeast cellsDynamic actin filamentsFission yeastMotor protein myosinCell equatorDaughter cellsYeast cellsAssembly mechanismProtein myosinFluorescence microscopyCytokinesisMyosinFilamentsTransient connectionsCellsYeastFungiMechanismMeshwork