Microtubule dynamics and morphogenesis in Paramecium: I. Deployment and dynamic properties of a cortical network of acetylated microtubules in relation to the …

A Fleury, M Laurent - European journal of protistology, 1995 - Elsevier
The cortex of Paramecium behaves as a mosaic of territories expressing different
morphogenetic behavior in the course of cell division, being made up of both …

Microtubule dynamics and morphogenesis in Paramecium: II. Modelling of the conversion of a transient molecular signal into a morphogenetical process

M Laurent, A Fleury - European Journal of Protistology, 1996 - Elsevier
In Paramecium, the deployment of an acetylated microtubular network is restricted to a part
of the ventral cell surface, the A-paratene zone. Upon cell division, this microtubular network …

Where and when is microtubule diversity generated inParamecium? Immunological properties of microtubular networks in the interphase and dividing cells

A Fleury, AM Callen, MH Bré, F Iftode… - Protoplasma, 1995 - Springer
Ciliates are highly differentiated cells which display extensive deployment of microtubular
systems. Because genetic diversity of tubulin is extremely reduced in these cells …

Development of surface pattern during division in Paramecium; I. Mapping of duplication and reorganization of cortical cytoskeletal structures in the wild type

francine Iftode, J Cohen, F Ruiz, AT Rueda… - …, 1989 - journals.biologists.com
The shape of a Paramecium is determined by the organization of its cortex which constitutes
most of the cell cytoskeleton. These structures and networks are organized in relation to the …

Microtubular systems of Paramecium in division: pattern of cytospindle assembly

P DELGADO, MR ROMERO… - The Journal of …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
The pattern of cytospindle assembly and the modifications of the microtubular cytoplasmic
network during division of Paramecium are studied by means of indirect …

Effects of Cold and Nocodazole Treatments on the Microtubular Systems of Paramecium in Interphase

A TORRES, P DELGADO - The Journal of protozoology, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
The sensitivity of the microtubular systems to cold and nocodazole treatments as well as the
cellular distribution of microtubules containing acetylated a‐tubulin have been studied in …

[PDF][PDF] Movements and positioning of organelles in Paramecium aurelia

J Beisson, M Rossignol - Molecular Biology of Nucleocytoplasmic …, 1975 - jcohenlabo.free.fr
The mechanisms responsible for the movements and precise positioning of organelles
within a cell can be studied in Paramecium aurelia for two sets of organelles: the nuclei and …

Discrimination of cytoskeletal elements of Paramecium by heterologous antisera: a preliminary investigation on the presence of intermediate filament-related protein

VCH Lai, SF Ng - European journal of protistology, 1991 - Elsevier
The present study of the cytoskeleton of Paramecium employed a number of heterologous
monoclonal antisera raised against intermediate filament proteins of higher organisms, and …

Protein phosphorylation and dynamics of cytoskeletal structures associated with basal bodies in Paramecium

G Keryer, FM Davis, PN Rao… - Cell motility and the …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of phosphorylated proteins associated with microtubule organizing centers in
tissue culture cells during mitosis has been demonstrated by the use of monoclonal …

Development of surface pattern during division in Paramecium: III. Study of stomatogenesis in the wild type using antitubulin antibodies and confocal microscopy

F Iftode, A Fleury, A Adoutte - European Journal of Protistology, 1997 - Elsevier
Stomatogenesis, during the vegetative division of Paramecium, is a complex morphogenetic
process involving massive proliferation of basal bodies and their progressive patterning to …