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Microtubule Depolymerization Process
Known as:
Disassembly of Microtubules
, microtubule disassembly
, microtubule shortening
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Any microtubule process involving the removal of tubulin heterodimers from one or both ends of a microtubule.
National Institutes of Health
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KIF2C gene
KIF2C wt Allele
Kinesin-Like Protein KIF2C
Negative Regulation of Microtubule Depolymerization
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cytoplasmic microtubule depolymerization
microtubule catastrophe
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Embelin derivatives and their anticancer activity through microtubule disassembly.
Minjuan Xu
,
J. Cui
,
Hongzheng Fu
,
P. Proksch
,
Wenhan Lin
,
Min Li
Planta Medica
2005
Corpus ID: 32147552
Biological activities of the 1,4-benzoquinone derivatives 5- O-ethylembelin ( 1) and 5- O-methylembelin ( 2) were investigated…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Apoptosis induction via microtubule disassembly by an antitumour compound, pironetin.
M. Kondoh
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T. Usui
,
T. Nishikiori
,
T. Mayumi
,
H. Osada
Biochemical Journal
1999
Corpus ID: 25824077
We reported previously that pironetin and its derivatives were potent inhibitors of cell cycle progression at the M-phase and…
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1996
1996
The role of Ca2+ in progesterone-induced germinal vesicle breakdown of Xenopus laevis oocytes: the synergic effects of microtubule depolymerization and Ca2+
N. Duesbery
,
Yoshio Masui
Development, Genes and Evolution
1996
Corpus ID: 41030309
Abstract By monitoring 45Ca2+ influx and efflux from oocytes a transient increase followed by a transient decrease in the Ca2…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
How taxol modulates microtubule disassembly.
M. Caplow
,
J. Shanks
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R. L. Ruhlen
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1994
Corpus ID: 24467573
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Microtubules in mesophyll cells of nonacclimated and cold-acclimated spinach : visualization and responses to freezing, low temperature, and dehydration.
M. Bartolo
,
J. Carter
Plant Physiology
1991
Corpus ID: 32410621
Responses of cortical microtubules in spinach (Spinacia oleracea L. cv Bloomsdale) mesophyll cells to freezing, thawing…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Calcium and calmodulin-dependent phosphorylation of a 62 kd protein induces microtubule depolymerization in sea urchin mitotic apparatuses
J. Dinsmore
,
R. Sloboda
Cell
1988
Corpus ID: 22563134
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Intracellular pH shift leads to microtubule assembly and microtubule-mediated motility during sea urchin fertilization: correlations between elevated intracellular pH and microtubule activity and…
G. Schatten
,
T. Bestor
,
R. Balczon
,
J. Henson
,
H. Schatten
European Journal of Cell Biology
1985
Corpus ID: 6805522
The regulation of the microtubule-mediated motions within eggs during fertilization was investigated in relation to the shift in…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The mechanism of calcium-induced microtubule disassembly.
R. Weisenberg
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W. Deery
Biochemical and Biophysical Research…
1981
Corpus ID: 30493821
1976
1976
Calcium ionophores A23187 and X537A affect cell agglutination by lectins and capping of lymphocyte surface immunoglobulins.
G. Poste
,
G. Nicolson
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
1976
Corpus ID: 31844829
1975
1975
Temperature dependence of anaphase chromosome velocity and microtubule depolymerization
J. Fuseler
Journal of Cell Biology
1975
Corpus ID: 19331185
The time course of chromosome movement and decay of half-spindle birefringence retardation in anaphase have been precisely…
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