Once and only once: mechanisms of centriole duplication and their deregulation in disease

EA Nigg, AJ Holland - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Centrioles are conserved microtubule-based organelles that form the core of the centrosome
and act as templates for the formation of cilia and flagella. Centrioles have important roles in …

The cilium: cellular antenna and central processing unit

JJ Malicki, CA Johnson - Trends in cell biology, 2017 - cell.com
Cilia mediate an astonishing diversity of processes. Recent advances provide unexpected
insights into the regulatory mechanisms of cilium formation, and reveal diverse regulatory …

Reversible centriole depletion with an inhibitor of Polo-like kinase 4

YL Wong, JV Anzola, RL Davis, M Yoon, A Motamedi… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Centrioles are ancient organelles that build centrosomes, the major microtubule-organizing
centers of animal cells. Extra centrosomes are a common feature of cancer cells. To …

The genetic architecture of morphological abnormalities of the sperm tail

A Touré, G Martinez, ZE Kherraf, C Cazin, J Beurois… - Human Genetics, 2021 - Springer
Spermatozoa contain highly specialized structural features reflecting unique functions
required for fertilization. Among them, the flagellum is a sperm-specific organelle required to …

Polo-like kinases: structural variations lead to multiple functions

S Zitouni, C Nabais, SC Jana, A Guerrero… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2014 - nature.com
Members of the polo-like kinase (PLK) family are crucial regulators of cell cycle progression,
centriole duplication, mitosis, cytokinesis and the DNA damage response. PLKs undergo …

Mechanism and regulation of centriole and cilium biogenesis

DK Breslow, AJ Holland - Annual review of biochemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The centriole is an ancient microtubule-based organelle with a conserved nine-fold
symmetry. Centrioles form the core of centrosomes, which organize the interphase …

Causes and consequences of centrosome abnormalities in cancer

SA Godinho, D Pellman - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Centrosome amplification is a hallmark of cancer. However, despite significant progress in
recent years, we are still far from understanding how centrosome amplification affects …

A mechanism linking extra centrosomes to chromosomal instability

NJ Ganem, SA Godinho, D Pellman - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of many tumours and correlates with the
presence of extra centrosomes,,,. However, a direct mechanistic link between extra …

The centrosome cycle: centriole biogenesis, duplication and inherent asymmetries

EA Nigg, T Stearns - Nature cell biology, 2011 - nature.com
Centrosomes are microtubule-organizing centres of animal cells. They influence the
morphology of the microtubule cytoskeleton, function as the base for the primary cilium and …

Subdiffraction imaging of centrosomes reveals higher-order organizational features of pericentriolar material

S Lawo, M Hasegan, GD Gupta, L Pelletier - Nature cell biology, 2012 - nature.com
The centrosome is the main microtubule organization centre of animal cells. It is composed
of a centriole pair surrounded by pericentriolar material (PCM). Traditionally described as …