2018
Conformational changes in Arp2/3 complex induced by ATP, WASp-VCA, and actin filaments
Espinoza-Sanchez S, Metskas LA, Chou SZ, Rhoades E, Pollard TD. Conformational changes in Arp2/3 complex induced by ATP, WASp-VCA, and actin filaments. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 115: e8642-e8651. PMID: 30150414, PMCID: PMC6140485, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1717594115.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Distinct Roles for F-BAR Proteins Cdc15p and Bzz1p in Actin Polymerization at Sites of Endocytosis in Fission Yeast
Arasada R, Pollard TD. Distinct Roles for F-BAR Proteins Cdc15p and Bzz1p in Actin Polymerization at Sites of Endocytosis in Fission Yeast. Current Biology 2011, 21: 1450-1459. PMID: 21885283, PMCID: PMC3350781, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.07.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF-BAR proteinsNucleation-promoting factorsActin patchesFission yeastArp2/3 complexActin polymerizationActin filamentsGenetic interaction experimentsSites of endocytosisPeripheral membrane proteinsActin binding proteinsClathrin-mediated endocytosisMembrane scissionYeast showSH3 domainCdc15pMembrane proteinsMembrane tubulesPlasma membraneGenetic analysisBinding proteinDistinct rolesEndocytosisProteinClathrin