Search Results - "Neujahr, Ralph"
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A carbon nanotube tape for serial-section electron microscopy of brain ultrastructure
Published in Nature communications (30-01-2018)“…Automated tape-collecting ultramicrotomy in conjunction with scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is a powerful approach for volume electron microscopy and…”
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Three-Dimensional Nanostructure of an Intact Microglia Cell
Published in Frontiers in neuroanatomy (05-12-2018)“…Microglia are non-neuronal cells of the myeloid lineage that invade and take up long-term residence in the brain during development (Ginhoux et al., 2010) and…”
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New insights into valve-related intramural and intracellular bacterial diversity in infective endocarditis
Published in PloS one (14-04-2017)“…In infective endocarditis (IE), a severe inflammatory disease of the endocardium with an unchanged incidence and mortality rate over the past decades, only 1%…”
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Organization of Actin Networks in Intact Filopodia
Published in Current biology (09-01-2007)“…Filopodia are finger-like extensions of the cell surface that are involved in sensing the environment [1], in attachment of particles for phagocytosis [2], in…”
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Filamin A, the Arp2/3 Complex, and the Morphology and Function of Cortical Actin Filaments in Human Melanoma Cells
Published in The Journal of cell biology (12-11-2001)“…The Arp2/3 complex and filamin A (FLNa) branch actin filaments. To define the role of these actin-binding proteins in cellular actin architecture, we compared…”
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Normal Arp2/3 complex activation in platelets lacking WASp
Published in Blood (15-09-2002)“…Arp2/3 complex is believed to induce de novo nucleation of actin filaments at the edge of motile cells downstream of WASp family proteins. In this study, the…”
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Myosin II-independent processes in mitotic cells of Dictyostelium discoideum: redistribution of the nuclei, re-arrangement of the actin system and formation of the cleavage furrow
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-1997)“…Mitosis was studied in multinucleated and mononucleated mutant cells of Dictyostelium discoideum that lack myosin II (Manstein et al. (1989) EMBO J. 8,…”
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Importance of Free Actin Filament Barbed Ends for Arp2/3 Complex Function in Platelets and Fibroblasts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-12-2002)“…We investigated the effect of actin filament barbed end uncapping on Arp2/3 complex function both in vivo and in vitro. Arp2/3 complex redistributes rapidly…”
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Three-dimensional patterns and redistribution of myosin II and actin in mitotic Dictyostelium cells
Published in The Journal of cell biology (29-12-1997)“…Myosin II is not essential for cytokinesis in cells of Dictyostelium discoideum that are anchored on a substrate (Neujahr, R., C. Heizer, and G. Gerisch. 1997…”
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Two-step positioning of a cleavage furrow by cortexillin and myosin II
Published in Current biology (04-05-2000)“…Background: Myosin II, a conventional myosin, is dispensable for mitotic division in Dictyostelium if the cells are attached to a substrate, but is required…”
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Membrane and actin reorganization in electropulse-induced cell fusion
Published in Journal of cell science (01-05-2013)“…When cells of Dictyostelium discoideum are exposed to electric pulses they are induced to fuse, yielding motile polykaryotic cells. By combining electron…”
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Normal Arp2/3 complex activation in platelets lacking WASp
Published in Blood (15-09-2002)“…Arp2/3 complex is believed to induce de novo nucleation of actin filaments at the edge of motile cells downstream of WASp family proteins. In this study, the…”
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Magicin, a novel cytoskeletal protein associates with the NF2 tumor suppressor merlin and Grb2
Published in Oncogene (18-11-2004)“…Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is a dominantly inherited disorder characterized by bilateral vestibular schwannomas and meningiomas. Merlin, the neurofibromatosis 2…”
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Dynein motor regulation stabilizes interphase microtubule arrays and determines centrosome position
Published in The EMBO journal (01-12-1999)“…Cytoplasmic dynein is a microtubule‐based motor protein responsible for vesicle movement and spindle orientation in eukaryotic cells. We show here that dynein…”
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Microtubule-mediated centrosome motility and the positioning of cleavage furrows in multinucleate myosin II-null cells
Published in Journal of cell science (01-05-1998)“…To study centrosome motility and the interaction of microtubules with the cell cortex in mitotic, post-mitotic and interphase cells, (alpha)-tubulin was tagged…”
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Patterns of cellular activities based on protein sorting in cell motility, endocytosis and cytokinesis
Published in Biochemical Society Symposia (1999)“…In order to move persistently, a cell has to harmonize its protrusion and retraction with attachment and detachment from the substrate. Time-series analyses…”
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