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microtubule severing

The process in which a microtubule is broken down into smaller segments. [GOC:ai, PMID:14657234]
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Spastin-mediated microtubule severing controls lipid droplet biogenesis and distribution
2017
2017
Microtubule Severing Proteins Mediate Minus-End Growth in Drosophila Neurons
2015
2015
Microtubule Severing Stymied by Free Tubulin
2012
2012
In Vivo Analysis of the Microtubule Severing Protein Katanin-60 in the Drosophila Nervous System
2012
2012
A katanin-dependent microtubule response to mechanical stress enhances growth gradients between neighboring cells in Arabidopsis
The presence of diffuse morphogen gradients in tissues classically supports a view in which growth is locally homogenous. Here we… 
2011
2011
Single molecule studies reveal new mechanisms for microtubule severing
2007
2007
The role of protein phosphatase 4 in regulating microtubule severing in c. elegans
2004
2004
Characterization of the mel-26, the post-meiotic inhibitor of MEI-1/MEI-2 microtubule severing activity in caenorhabditis elegans
1998
1998
Genetics of the Deflagellation Pathway in Chlamydomonas Rip
Signal-induced deflagellation in Chlamydomonas involves Ca21-activated breakage of the nine outerdoublet axonemal microtubules at… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
[Centrosomal proteins].
The review summarizes recent data on structure and function of nearly two dozen centrosomal proteins of the animal cells…