Search Results - "Montabana, Elizabeth A."

lattice as allosteric effector: Structural studies of αβ- and γ-tubulin clarify the role of GTP in microtubule assembly by Rice, Luke M, Montabana, Elizabeth A, Agard, David A

“…GTP-dependent microtubule polymerization dynamics are required for cell division and are accompanied by domain rearrangements in the polymerizing subunit,…”
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Bacterial tubulin TubZ-Bt transitions between a two-stranded intermediate and a four-stranded filament upon GTP hydrolysis by Montabana, Elizabeth A., Agard, David A.

“…Cytoskeletal filaments form diverse superstructures that are highly adapted for specific functions. The recently discovered TubZ subfamily of tubulins is…”
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A Phage Tubulin Assembles Dynamic Filaments by an Atypical Mechanism to Center Viral DNA within the Host Cell by Kraemer, James A., Erb, Marcella L., Waddling, Christopher A., Montabana, Elizabeth A., Zehr, Elena A., Wang, Hannah, Nguyen, Katrina, Pham, Duy Stephen L., Agard, David A., Pogliano, Joe

“…Tubulins are essential for the reproduction of many eukaryotic viruses, but historically, bacteriophage were assumed not to require a cytoskeleton. Here, we…”
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The Structure and Assembly Mechanism of a Novel Three-Stranded Tubulin Filament that Centers Phage DNA by Zehr, Elena A., Kraemer, James A., Erb, Marcella L., Coker, Joanna K.C., Montabana, Elizabeth A., Pogliano, Joe, Agard, David A.

“…Tubulins are a universally conserved protein superfamily that carry out diverse biological roles by assembling filaments with very different architectures. The…”
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" Candidatus Nealsonbacteria" Are Likely Biomass Recycling Ectosymbionts of Methanogenic Archaea in a Stable Benzene-Degrading Enrichment Culture by Chen, Xu, Molenda, Olivia, Brown, Christopher T, Toth, Courtney R A, Guo, Shen, Luo, Fei, Howe, Jane, Nesbø, Camilla L, He, Christine, Montabana, Elizabeth A, Cate, Jamie H D, Banfield, Jillian F, Edwards, Elizabeth A

“…The Candidate Phyla Radiation (CPR), also referred to as superphylum , is a very large group of bacteria with no pure culture representatives discovered by 16S…”
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Lattice micropatterning for cryo-electron tomography studies of cell-cell contacts by Engel, Leeya, Vasquez, Claudia G., Montabana, Elizabeth A., Sow, Belle M., Walkiewicz, Marcin P., Weis, William I., Dunn, Alexander R.

“…[Display omitted] •We used lithographic micropatterning to strategically position cell nuclei and contacts on EM grids.•This technique dramatically enhanced…”
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Lattice Micropatterning of Electron Microscopy Grids for Improved Cellular Cryo-Electron Tomography Throughput by Engel, Leeya, Vasquez, Claudia G., Montabana, Elizabeth A., Sow, Belle M., Walkiewicz, Marcin P., Weis, William I., Dunn, Alexander R.

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A phage tubulin assembles dynamic filaments by a novel mechanism to center viral DNA within the host cell by Kraemer, James A, Erb, Marcella L, Waddling, Christopher A, Montabana, Elizabeth A, Zehr, Elena A, Wang, Hannah, Nguyen, Katrina, Pham, Duy Stephen L, Agard, David A, Pogliano, Joe

“…Tubulins are essential for the reproduction of many eukaryotic viruses, but historically bacteriophage were assumed not to require a cytoskeleton. Here we…”
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The lattice as allosteric effector: Structural studies of [alpha][beta]- and [gamma]-tubulin clarify the role of GTP in microtubule assembly by Rice, Luke M, Montabana, Elizabeth A, Agard, David A

“…GTP-dependent microtubule polymerization dynamics are required for cell division and are accompanied by domain rearrangements in the polymerizing subunit,…”
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Structural Characterization of Nucleotide Driven Morphological Changes of TubZ Filaments by Montabana, Elizabeth A

“…The tubulin superfamily is a unique set of GTPases, which, while they have high sequence diversity, have remarkably similar tertiary structures. These proteins…”
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The lattice as allosteric effector: structural studies of alphabeta- and gamma-tubulin clarify the role of GTP in microtubule assembly by Rice, Luke M, Montabana, Elizabeth A, Agard, David A

“…GTP-dependent microtubule polymerization dynamics are required for cell division and are accompanied by domain rearrangements in the polymerizing subunit,…”
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