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nuclear migration involved in conjugation with cellular fusion

Known as: nuclear congression 
The microtubule-based movement of nuclei towards one another as a prelude to karyogamy in organisms undergoing conjugation with cellular fusion. [GOC… 
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Microtubule minus end motors kinesin-14 and dynein drive nuclear congression in parallel pathways
Long-term imaging via microfluidic chambers shows that two minus end–directed motors, dynein and Klp2, work in parallel at… 
2015
2015
Tmem231 keeps cilia in the zone
![Figure][1] Compared with a wild-type cilium (left), Arl13b (green) is absent from the cilium (blue) of a cell lacking Tmem231… 
2015
2015
For fission yeast nuclei, it takes two to tango
![Figure][1] In this time-lapse series, dynein (green) accumulates on the spindle pole bodies as two haploid nuclei (delineated… 
2013
2013
Spindle pole body-anchored Kar3 drives the nucleus along microtubules from another nucleus in preparation for nuclear fusion during yeast karyogamy.
Nuclear migration during yeast karyogamy, termed nuclear congression, is required to initiate nuclear fusion. Congression… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
When yeast cells meet, karyogamy!
Cytoskeleton-mediated transport processes are central to the subcellular organization of cells. The nucleus constitutes the… 
2010
2010
Characterizing the role of the microtubule binding protein Bim1 in Cryptococcus neoformans.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Microtubule dynamics in the budding yeast mating pathway
In order for haploid gametes to fuse during fertilization, microtubules (MTs) must generate forces that are sufficient to move… 
2006
2006
Nuclear congression is driven by cytoplasmic microtubule plus end interactions in S. cerevisiae
Nuclear movement before karyogamy in eukaryotes is known as pronuclear migration or as nuclear congression in Saccharomyces… 
1998
1998
A Novel Fission Yeast Gene, tht1 +, Is Required for the Fusion of Nuclear Envelopes during Karyogamy
We have isolated a fission yeast karyogamy mutant, tht1, in which nuclear congression and the association of two spindle pole… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Nuclear congression and membrane fusion: two distinct events in the yeast karyogamy pathway
Karyogamy is the process where haploid nuclei fuse to form a diploid nucleus during yeast mating. We devised a novel genetic… 
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