Search Results - "Carter, J Clayton"
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MAP kinase and Wnt pathways converge to downregulate an HMG-domain repressor in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Nature (London) (24-06-1999)“…The signalling protein Wnt regulates transcription factors containing high-mobility-group (HMG) domains to direct decisions on cell fate during animal…”
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The Nonmuscle Myosin Regulatory Light Chain Gene mlc-4 Is Required for Cytokinesis, Anterior-Posterior Polarity, and Body Morphology during Caenorhabditis elegans Embryogenesis
Published in The Journal of cell biology (26-07-1999)“…Using RNA-mediated genetic interference in a phenotypic screen, we identified a conserved nonmuscle myosin II regulatory light chain gene in Caenorhabditis…”
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ZYG-9, TAC-1 and ZYG-8 together ensure correct microtubule function throughout the cell cycle of C. elegans embryos
Published in Journal of cell science (15-08-2007)“…The early Caenorhabditis elegans embryo is well suited for investigating microtubule-dependent cell division processes. In the one-cell stage, the XMAP215…”
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Dynein modifiers in C. elegans: light chains suppress conditional heavy chain mutants
Published in PLoS genetics (01-08-2007)“…Cytoplasmic dynein is a microtubule-dependent motor protein that functions in mitotic cells during centrosome separation, metaphase chromosome congression,…”
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cyk-1: a C. elegans FH gene required for a late step in embryonic cytokinesis
Published in Journal of cell science (30-07-1998)“…A maternally expressed Caenorhabditis elegans gene called cyk-1 is required for polar body extrusion during meiosis and for a late step in cytokinesis during…”
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Centrosome Maturation and Mitotic Spindle Assembly in C. elegans Require SPD-5, a Protein with Multiple Coiled-Coil Domains
Published in Developmental cell (01-11-2002)“…The maternally expressed C. elegans gene spd-5 encodes a centrosomal protein with multiple coiled-coil domains. During mitosis in mutants with reduced levels…”
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The maternal gene spn-4 encodes a predicted RRM protein required for mitotic spindle orientation and cell fate patterning in early C. elegans embryos
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-11-2001)“…C. elegans embryogenesis begins with a stereotyped sequence of asymmetric cell divisions that are largely responsible for establishing the nematode body plan…”
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The Aurora-related kinase AIR-2 recruits ZEN-4/CeMKLP1 to the mitotic spindle at metaphase and is required for cytokinesis
Published in Current biology (05-10-2000)“…Background: The Aurora/Ipl1p-related kinase AIR-2 is required for mitotic chromosome segregation and cytokinesis in early Caenorhabditis elegans embryos…”
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Wnt Signaling Polarizes an Early C. elegans Blastomere to Distinguish Endoderm from Mesoderm
Published in Cell (22-08-1997)“…A polarizing signal induces endoderm production by a 4-cell stage blastomere in C. elegans called EMS. We identified 16 mutations in five genes mom-1 through…”
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