Conserved and divergent mechanisms of inner kinetochore assembly onto centromeric chromatin

S Yatskevich, D Barford, KW Muir - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Kinetochores are large protein complexes built on centromeric chromatin that mediate
chromosome segregation. The inner kinetochore, or constitutive centromere-associated …

Kinetochore architecture employs diverse linker strategies across evolution

S Sridhar, T Fukagawa - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The assembly of a functional kinetochore on centromeric chromatin is necessary to connect
chromosomes to the mitotic spindle, ensuring accurate chromosome segregation. This …

Cryo-EM structure of the complete inner kinetochore of the budding yeast point centromere

T Dendooven, Z Zhang, J Yang, SH McLaughlin… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The point centromere of budding yeast specifies assembly of the large kinetochore complex
to mediate chromatid segregation. Kinetochores comprise the centromere-associated inner …

Microtubule end-on attachment maturation regulates Mps1 association with its kinetochore receptor

R Pleuger, C Cozma, S Hohoff, C Denkhaus… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Faithful chromosome segregation requires that sister chromatids establish bi-oriented
kinetochore-microtubule attachments. The spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) prevents …

Structural mechanism of outer kinetochore Dam1-Ndc80 complex assembly on microtubules

KW Muir, C Batters, T Dendooven, J Yang, Z Zhang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Kinetochores couple chromosomes to the mitotic spindle to segregate the genome during
cell division. An error correction mechanism drives the turnover of kinetochore-microtubule …

[PDF][PDF] 核孔复合物单分子定位超分辨图像的筛选和重构

侯梦迪, 胡芬, 杨建宇, 董浩, 潘雷霆 - 中国激光, 2024 - researching.cn
摘要核孔复合物(NPC) 是细胞核膜上由多种蛋白组装而成的复杂结构, 在细胞核质交换和信息
传递中起着关键作用. 单分子定位超分辨成像(SMLM) 以其特异性和高成像分辨率成为研究NPC …

Kinetochore–microtubule error correction for biorientation: lessons from yeast

S Li, T Kasciukovic, TU Tanaka - Biochemical Society …, 2024 - portlandpress.com
Accurate chromosome segregation in mitosis relies on sister kinetochores forming stable
attachments to microtubules (MTs) extending from opposite spindle poles and establishing …

Build and operation of a custom 3D, multicolor, single-molecule localization microscope

RM Power, A Tschanz, T Zimmermann, J Ries - Nature Protocols, 2024 - nature.com
Single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) enables imaging scientists to visualize
biological structures with unprecedented resolution. Particularly powerful implementations of …

Mechanism of outer kinetochore assembly on microtubules and its regulation by mitotic error correction

KW Muir, C Batters, T Dendooven, J Yang, Z Zhang… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Kinetochores couple chromosomes to the mitotic spindle and transduce the energy of
microtubule depolymerization to segregate the genome during cell division. Kinetochore …

Automated 3D multi-color single-molecule localization microscopy

RM Power, A Tschanz, T Zimmermann, J Ries - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Since its inception, single molecule localization microscopy (SMLM) has enabled imaging
scientists to visualize biological structures with unprecedented resolution. Particularly …