Selected
Publications
Shuo
Ma and Rex L. Chisholm 2002. Cytoplasmic dynein-associated
structures move bidirectionally in vivo. J. Cell Sci. 115:
1453-1460. PDF
Teng-Leong
Chew, Wendy A. Wolf, Patricia J. Gallagher, Fumio Matsumura, and Rex L.
Chisholm. 2002. A fluorescent resonant energy transfer-based
biosensor reveals transient and regional myosin light chain kinase activation
in lamella and cleavage furrow. J. Cell Biol., 156,
543-553. PDF (JCB
editorial letters PDF)
Xiaoxin
Susan Xu, Eunkyung Lee, Tung-ling Chen, Edward Kuczmarski, Rex L. Chisholm,
and David A. Knecht. 2001.
During
multicellular migration, Myosin II serves a structural role independent of its
motor function.
Develop. Biol., 232, 255-264. PDF
Shuo
Ma, Petra Fey, and Rex L. Chisholm. 2001.
Molecular Motors and Membrane Traffic in Dictyostelium.
Biochem. Biophys. Acta, 1525,
234-244.
PDF
Patricia
A. Clow, Tung-Ling L. Chen, Rex L. Chisholm and James G. McNally.
2000. 3D in vivo analysis of Dictyostelium mounds reveals directional
sorting of prestalk cells and defines a role for the myosin II regulatory
light chain in prestalk-cell sorting and tip protrusion.
Development,
127, 2715-2728. PDF
Shuo
Ma, Leda Trivinos-Lagos, Ralph Graf and Rex L. Chisholm.
1999. Dynein intermediate
chain mediated dynein-dynactin interaction is required for interphase
microtubule organization and centrosome replication and separation in
Dictyostelium. J. Cell
Biol. 147, 1261-1274.
PDF
Andrea
Habura, Irina Tikhonenko, Rex L. Chisholm and Michael P. Koonce.
1999. Interaction mapping
of a dynein heavy chain: Identification of dimerization and intermediate-chain
binding domains. J.
Biol. Chem. 274, 15447-15453.
Pengxin
Chen, Bernard M. Chaudoir, Kathleen M. Trybus and Rex L. Chisholm.
1999. Expression of
Chicken gizzard RLC complements the cytokinesis and developmental defects of
Dictyostelium RLC null cells. J.
Muscle Res. Cell. Motil. 20, 177-186. [PDF
Version]
Wendy
A. Wolf, Teng-Leong Chew and Rex L. Chisholm. 1999. Regulation of cytokinesis.
Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 55, 108-120. PDF
Bernard
M. Chaudoir, Patricia A. Kowalczyk and Rex L. Chisholm. 1999. Myosin
regulatory light chain mutation affect enzyme function and kinetics. J.
Cell Sci. 112, 1611-1620. [PDF
Version]
Tung-Ling
L. Chen, Wendy A. Wolf and Rex L. Chisholm. 1998. Cell type specific rescue of
myosin function during Dictyostelium development defines two distinct cell
movements required for culmination. Development 125, 3895-3903.
[PDF Version]
Rex
L. Chisholm. 1997. Cytokinesis: a regulatory role for Ras-related
proteins? Curr. Biol. 7(10):R648-R650 [Abstract]
PDF
Guyu
Ho and Rex L. Chisholm. 1997. Substitution mutations in the myosin essential
light chain lead to reduced actin-activated ATPase activity despite
stoichiometric binding to the heavy chain. J. Biol. Chem. 272:
4522-4527. [PDF
Version]
Guyu
Ho, Tung-Ling Chen and Rex L. Chisholm. 1995. Both the Amino and Carboxyl
Termini of Dictyostelium Myosin Essential Light Chain Are Required for Binding
to Myosin Heavy Chain. J. Biol. Chem. 270, 27977-27981. [PDF
Version] [Abstract]
Tung-Ling
L. Chen, Patricia Kowalczyk, Guyu Ho and Rex L. Chisholm. 1995. Targeted
disruption of the Dictyostelium essential myosin light chain produces cells
defective in cytokinesis and morphogenesis. J. Cell Sci. 108.
3207-3218. [Abstract]
Bruce
D. Ostrow, Pengxin Chen, and Rex L. Chisholm. 1994. Expression of a myosin
regulatory light chain phosphorylation site mutant complements the cytokinesis
and developmental defects of Dictyostelium RMLC null cells. J. Cell
Biol. 127, 1945-1955. [Abstract]
Pengxin
Chen, Bruce D. Ostrow, Sherrie R. Tafuri and Rex L. Chisholm. 1994. Targeted
disruption of the Dictyostelium RMLC gene produces cells defective in
cytokinesis and development. J. Cell Biol. 127, 1933-1944.
[Abstract]
Leda
Trivinos-Lagos, Tetsuo Omachi, Caryn A. Albrightson, Roy G. Burns, Herbert L.
Ennis and Rex L. Chisholm. 1993. The highly divergent a and b tubulins from
Dictyostelium discoideum are encoded by single genes. J. Cell Sci.
105, 903-911. [Abstract]
Richard
S. Pollenz, Tung-Ling L. Chen, Leda Trivinos-Lagos and Rex L. Chisholm. 1992.
The Dictyostelium essential light chain is required for myosin function. Cell
69, 951-962.
[Abstract]