Breaking down the wall: the nuclear envelope during mitosis.

abstract：:Three recent reports indicate that p120-catenin can modulate the activities of RhoA, Rac and Cdc42, suggesting an elegant and previously unexpected mechanism for regulating the balance between adhesive and motile cellular phenotypes. The observations in these reports provide important new clues toward p120's mechanism...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Anastasiadis PZ,Reynolds AB

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a complex multicellular organism requires a coordination of growth and cell division under the control of patterning mechanisms. Studies in yeast have pioneered our understanding of the relationship between growth and cell division. In recent years, many of the pathways that regulate growth in multi...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Tapon N,Moberg KH,Hariharan IK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, studies into the way in which intracellular bacterial pathogens hijack and subvert their hosts have provided many important insights into regulation of the actin cytoskeleton and cell motility, in addition to increasing our understanding of the infection process. Viral pathogens, however, may ultim...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Ploubidou A,Way M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tight junctions create a paracellular barrier between both epithelial and endothelial cells. Recent advances have helped define their molecular composition and regulation. Studies in cultured cell lines provide new insights into how assembly and barrier properties may be controlled by signal transduction cascades. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Anderson JM,Balda MS,Fanning AS

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The principal subunits of a large superfamily of plasma-membrane cation channels are functionally autonomous in ion conductance and in gating by membrane potential and intracellular ligands. Recent work has located the structural elements responsible for the ion conductance and gating of these channels. These studies ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Catterall WA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COPII coat produces ER-derived transport vesicles. Recent findings suggest that the COPII coat is a highly dynamic polymer and that efficient capture of cargo molecules into COPII vesicles depends on several parameters, including export signals, membrane environment, metabolic control and the presence of a reperto...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Antonny B,Schekman R

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hetero-hexameric origin recognition complex (ORC) is well known for its separable roles in DNA replication and heterochromatin assembly. However, ORC and its individual subunits have been implicated in diverse cellular activities in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm. Some of ORC's implied functions, such as cell ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Sasaki T,Gilbert DM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells act as building blocks of multicellular organisms, forming higher-order structures at different biological scales. Niches, tissues and, ultimately, entire organisms consist of single cells that remain in constant communication. Emergence of developmental patterns and tissue architecture thus relies on single cel...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Zinner M,Lukonin I,Liberali P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial separation of nuclear transcription and cytoplasmic translation in eukaryotic cells implies that mRNAs have to travel. On their journey, proteins involved in the various steps of transcript formation, processing and transport dynamically interact with mRNAs to form diverse messenger ribonucleoprotein compl...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Sommer P,Nehrbass U

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic cancer cells produce invasive membrane protrusions called invadopodia and pseudopodia, which play a central role in driving cancer cell dissemination in the body. Malignant cells use these structures to attach to and degrade extracellular matrix proteins, generate force for cell locomotion, and to penetrate...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Klemke RL

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-cell signalling is an essential process in the formation of multicellular organisms. Notch is the receptor of an evolutionarily conserved signalling pathway regulating numerous developmental decisions. Indeed, its misregulation is linked to multiple developmental and physiological disorders. Notch and its ligands...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Le Borgne R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosins are a large family of structurally diverse mechanoenzymes which, upon interaction with actin filaments, convert energy from ATP hydrolysis into mechanical force. Consistent with the ubiquitous association of actin with membranes, many of these novel myosins are membrane-associated. In the past two years, evide...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Hasson T,Mooseker MS

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrioles are essential microtubule-based organelles, typically present in pairs, which organize cilia and centrosomes. Their mode of biogenesis is unique for a subcellular organelle since, during cell division, each pre-existing centriole guides the formation of a new one, a process that is coordinated with DNA repl...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Meunier A,Spassky N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of molecular physiology of ClC chloride channels has witnessed a tremendous surge in knowledge over the past few years; however, fundamental issues such as the stoichiometry of ClC channels and the identification of pore-lining sequences have only recently begun to be addressed. New studies have also provide...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Valverde MA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout their lifetimes, all cells experience force. These forces are sensed by cell surface adhesion receptors, such as the cadherins and integrins. Much attention has focused on identifying how these adhesion receptors transmit force. In contrast, less is known regarding how these force-activated pathways are int...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Salvi AM,DeMali KA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Force arising from actin polymerization and myosin activity drives a number of different actin-based cell movements. Several new reports support previous data suggesting that actin polymerization drives lamellipodial protrusion and bacterial propulsion, and one report describes a more indirect role for actin assembly ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Cramer LP,Mitchison TJ,Theriot JA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last five decades more than 100 types of RNA modifications have been identified in organism of all kingdoms of life, yet their function and biological relevance remain largely elusive. The recent development of transcriptome-wide techniques to detect RNA modifications such as N(6)-methyladenosine (m(6)A) and ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Blanco S,Frye M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cells are connected across cell walls by nanoscopic channels called plasmodesmata (PD), which allow plant cells to share resources and exchange signaling molecules. Several protein components of PD membranes have been identified, and recent advances in superresolution live-cell microscopy are illuminating PD ult...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Brunkard JO,Runkel AM,Zambryski PC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cortical force-generating machinery pulls on dynamic plus-ends of astral microtubules to control spindle position and orientation, which underlie division type specification and cellular patterning in many eukaryotic cells. A prior work identified cytoplasmic dynein, a minus-end directed microtubule motor, as a ke...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Kiyomitsu T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell shape and mechanics are determined by the interplay of three distinct cytoskeletal networks, made of actin filaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments. These three types of cytoskeletal polymers have rather different structural and physical properties, enabling specific cellular functions. However, there ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Huber F,Boire A,López MP,Koenderink GH

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis in model organisms has recently achieved a detailed molecular description of many key cellular processes controlling embryonic morphogenesis. To understand higher order tissue morphogenesis, we now need to define how these processes become integrated across different cell groups and cell layers. Here,...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Zhang H,Gally C,Labouesse M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin receptor substrates function at the heart of the insulin signalling network. It has recently become apparent that the intracellular localisation of these molecules is regulated in a precise manner that is critical for both the generation and the termination of the insulin signal. Some insulin receptor subs...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Whitehead JP,Clark SF,Urso B,James DE

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilia (and flagella) are microtubule-based protrusions that are found in single or multiple copies on the surface of most eukaryotic cells. Defects in cilia formation and/or function have now been correlated with an expanding spectrum of human genetic diseases termed ciliopathies. Recent work indicates that cilia are ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Verhey KJ,Yang W

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport of newly synthesized material from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) towards the Golgi complex, through the Golgi cisternae, and out of the trans-Golgi network (TGN) is thought to be mediated by vesicular carriers. Different types of vesicle are involved in this biosynthetic membrane traffic. All are coated wit...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Kreis TE,Pepperkok R

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein splicing is a series of enzymatic events involving intramolecular protein breakage, rejoining and intron homing, in which introns are able to promote the recombinative transposition of their own coding sequences. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic spliced proteins have conserved similar gene structure, but little amin...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Neff NF

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, findings regarding a group of cancer predisposition and chromosome instability syndromes, Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), the ataxia-telangiectasia-like disorder (A-TLD) and ataxia telangiectasia have shed light on the unexpected role of recombinational DNA repair proteins in DNA-damage-dependent cell-cycl...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Petrini JH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assembly of intermediate filament (IF) arrays involves the recruitment of a complex set of cell-type-specific IF-associated proteins. Some of them are integral membrane proteins, others act as crosslinking proteins with vectorial binding activities, and yet others comprise motor proteins. In vivo IFs appear to be ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Herrmann H,Aebi U

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretion of proteins across the bacterial outer membrane takes place via a variety of mechanisms from simple one-component systems to complex multicomponent pathways. Secretion pathways can be organized into evolutionarily and functionally related groups, which highlight their relationship with organelle biogenesis. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Thanassi DG,Hultgren SJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell competition is a short-range intercellular communication, in which cells compare their fitness with that of their neighbors and eliminate the cells with relatively lower fitness. It is considered important for the formation and maintenance of healthy tissues; however, its exact role during development, especially...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Hashimoto M,Sasaki H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the proper segregation of sister chromatids before cell division, each sister kinetochore must attach to microtubules that extend to opposite spindle poles. This process is called bipolar microtubule attachment or chromosome bi-orientation. The mechanism for chromosome bi-orientation lies at the heart of chromosom...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Tanaka TU

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00