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- PhD Microbiology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gary G. Borisy is a retired president and director of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. In 2013, Borisy joined the Department of Microbiology at the Forsyth Institute. Borisy received his BS in biochemistry and Ph.D. in biophysics under Edwin Taylor from the University of Chicago, characterizing tubulin and its role in cell division. He then did a postdoc at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England under Hugh Huxley.
Gary Borisy's Published Works
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Published Works
- Cell Migration: Integrating Signals from Front to Back (2003) (4885)
- Cellular Motility Driven by Assembly and Disassembly of Actin Filaments (2003) (2791)
- Cellular Motility Driven by Assembly and Disassembly of Actin Filaments (2003) (2305)
- Arp2/3 Complex and Actin Depolymerizing Factor/Cofilin in Dendritic Organization and Treadmilling of Actin Filament Array in Lamellipodia (1999) (1167)
- THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF COLCHICINE (1967) (914)
- Antagonism between Ena/VASP Proteins and Actin Filament Capping Regulates Fibroblast Motility (2002) (839)
- Visualization of the intracellular behavior of HIV in living cells (2002) (821)
- Mechanism of filopodia initiation by reorganization of a dendritic network (2003) (777)
- Analysis of the Actin–Myosin II System in Fish Epidermal Keratocytes: Mechanism of Cell Body Translocation (1997) (713)
- Biogeography of a human oral microbiome at the micron scale (2016) (553)
- Actin machinery: pushing the envelope. (2000) (508)
- Lamellipodial Actin Mechanically Links Myosin Activity with Adhesion-Site Formation (2007) (506)
- Microbiota organization is a distinct feature of proximal colorectal cancers (2014) (496)
- Self-polarization and directional motility of cytoplasm (1999) (475)
- Association of high-molecular-weight proteins with microtubules and their role in microtubule assembly in vitro. (1975) (469)
- Role of fascin in filopodial protrusion (2006) (465)
- Lamellipodial Versus Filopodial Mode of the Actin Nanomachinery Pivotal Role of the Filament Barbed End (2004) (433)
- Plectin sidearms mediate interaction of intermediate filaments with microtubules and other components of the cytoskeleton (1996) (405)
- Mammalian end binding proteins control persistent microtubule growth (2009) (368)
- Critical Role of Ena/VASP Proteins for Filopodia Formation in Neurons and in Function Downstream of Netrin-1 (2004) (323)
- Myosin II filament assemblies in the active lamella of fibroblasts: their morphogenesis and role in the formation of actin filament bundles (1995) (322)
- Direct observation of microtubule dynamics in living cells (1988) (318)
- Chromosomes move poleward in anaphase along stationary microtubules that coordinately disassemble from their kinetochore ends (1987) (318)
- Kinetochore microtubule dynamics and the metaphase-anaphase transition (1995) (305)
- Centriole cycle in Chinese hamster ovary cells as determined by whole- mount electron microscopy (1981) (295)
- Nucleated Assembly of Microtubules in Porcine Brain Extracts (1972) (290)
- Isolated flagellar apparatus of Chlamydomonas: characterization of forward swimming and alteration of waveform and reversal of motion by calcium ions in vitro. (1978) (283)
- Characterization of microtubule assembly in porcine brain extracts by viscometry. (1973) (281)
- p120 catenin associates with kinesin and facilitates the transport of cadherin–catenin complexes to intercellular junctions (2003) (271)
- Cytoplasmic linker proteins promote microtubule rescue in vivo (2002) (267)
- Microtubules are acetylated in domains that turn over slowly. (1989) (263)
- Systems-level analysis of microbial community organization through combinatorial labeling and spectral imaging (2011) (258)
- Meiosis, egg activation, and nuclear envelope breakdown are differentially reliant on Ca2+, whereas germinal vesicle breakdown is Ca2+ independent in the mouse oocyte (1992) (256)
- Ionic and nucleotide requirements for microtubule polymerization in vitro. (1975) (255)
- Structural polarity and directional growth of microtubules of Chlamydomonas flagella. (1974) (255)
- Phosphoproteins are components of mitotic microtubule organizing centers. (1984) (249)
- Formation of filopodia-like bundles in vitro from a dendritic network (2003) (249)
- Oligotyping analysis of the human oral microbiome (2014) (248)
- Microtubule release from the centrosome. (1997) (248)
- On the mechanisms of cytokinesis in animal cells. (1983) (247)
- Differential turnover of tyrosinated and detyrosinated microtubules. (1987) (244)
- Head-to-tail polymerization of microtubules in vitro. Electron microscope analysis of seeded assembly (1980) (234)
- EB1 and EB3 control CLIP dissociation from the ends of growing microtubules. (2005) (215)
- Ena/VASP proteins have an anti-capping independent function in filopodia formation. (2007) (210)
- Mode of centriole duplication and distribution (1990) (209)
- Kinetic analysis of microtubule self-assembly in vitro. (1977) (203)
- Role of tubulin-associated proteins in microtubule nucleation and elongation. (1977) (198)
- Conformational changes in CLIP-170 regulate its binding to microtubules and dynactin localization (2004) (195)
- Microtubule-nucleating activity of centrosomes in Chinese hamster ovary cells is independent of the centriole cycle but coupled to the mitotic cycle (1981) (192)
- Microtubule dynamics at the G2/M transition: abrupt breakdown of cytoplasmic microtubules at nuclear envelope breakdown and implications for spindle morphogenesis (1996) (191)
- Life cycle of MTs: persistent growth in the cell interior, asymmetric transition frequencies and effects of the cell boundary. (2002) (191)
- A rapid method for quantitative determination of microtubule protein using DEAE-cellulose filters. (1972) (189)
- Dendritic organization of actin comet tails (2001) (188)
- Functional coordination of microtubule-based and actin-based motility in melanophores (1998) (179)
- Mapping the biosphere: exploring species to understand the origin, organization and sustainability of biodiversity (2012) (174)
- Microtubule Treadmilling in Vivo (1997) (170)
- Spatial organization of a model 15-member human gut microbiota established in gnotobiotic mice (2017) (167)
- Correlative light and electron microscopy of the cytoskeleton of cultured cells. (1998) (167)
- Identity and polymerization-stimulatory activity of the nontubulin proteins associated with microtubules. (1977) (162)
- Microtubule dynamics and chromosome motion visualized in living anaphase cells (1988) (156)
- Transgenic AEQUORIN Reveals Organ-Specific Cytosolic Ca2+ Responses to Anoxia in Arabidopsis thaliana Seedlings (1996) (156)
- Cadherin-mediated regulation of microtubule dynamics (2000) (154)
- Centrosomal control of microtubule dynamics. (1999) (152)
- A Rickettsia WASP‐like protein activates the Arp2/3 complex and mediates actin‐based motility (2004) (149)
- Head-to-tail polymerization of microtubules in vitro. (1981) (146)
- Improved procedures for electron microscopic visualization of the cytoskeleton of cultured cells. (1995) (143)
- Polymerization of tubulin in vivo: direct evidence for assembly onto microtubule ends and from centrosomes (1985) (143)
- Injection of anticentromere antibodies in interphase disrupts events required for chromosome movement at mitosis (1990) (138)
- Microtubule assembly in vitro. (1974) (137)
- Detyrosination of alpha tubulin does not stabilize microtubules in vivo [published erratum appears in J Cell Biol 1990 Sep;111(3):1325-6] (1990) (137)
- Microtuble assembly: some possible regulatory mechanisms. (1974) (134)
- Self-organization of a propulsive actin network as an evolutionary process (2001) (134)
- Detyrosinated (Glu) microtubules are stabilized by an ATP-sensitive plus-end cap. (2000) (126)
- Self-assembly of microtubules in extracts of cultured HeLa cells and the identification of HeLa microtubule-associated proteins. (1979) (124)
- Two components of actin-based retrograde flow in sea urchin coelomocytes. (1999) (124)
- Molecular biology of the cytoskeleton (1984) (122)
- Microtubule dynamics in vivo: a test of mechanisms of turnover (1987) (122)
- Distribution of cytoskeletal proteins sharing a conserved phosphorylated epitope. (1986) (120)
- Immunostructural evidence for the template mechanism of microtubule nucleation (2000) (118)
- Assembly and turnover of detyrosinated tubulin in vivo (1987) (118)
- Dynamic aspects of intermediate filament networks in BHK-21 cells. (1989) (117)
- Proteins of the mammalian mitotic spindle: phosphorylation/dephosphorylation of MAP-4 during mitosis. (1991) (116)
- Self-organization of actin filament orientation in the dendritic-nucleation/array-treadmilling model (2007) (115)
- Centriole distribution during tripolar mitosis in Chinese hamster ovary cells (1984) (115)
- Cytoplasmic assembly of microtubules in cultured cells. (1997) (112)
- Intracellular free calcium and mitosis in mammalian cells: anaphase onset is calcium modulated, but is not triggered by a brief transient (1989) (111)
- Cascade pathway of filopodia formation downstream of SCAR (2004) (110)
- Nucleation of microtubules from mitotic centrosomes is modulated by a phosphorylated epitope. (1990) (109)
- Biogeography of the Oral Microbiome: The Site-Specialist Hypothesis. (2019) (109)
- Intrinsic dynamic behavior of fascin in filopodia. (2007) (109)
- Centrosomal and non-centrosomal microtubules. (1999) (107)
- Self-centring activity of cytoplasm (1997) (107)
- Removal of the projections from cytoplasmic microtubules in vitro by digestion with trypsin. (1977) (104)
- Polarity sorting of actin filaments in cytochalasin-treated fibroblasts. (1997) (102)
- Orientational order of the lamellipodial actin network as demonstrated in living motile cells. (2003) (102)
- Widespread distribution of a 210,000 mol wt microtubule-associated protein in cells and tissues of primates (1980) (102)
- Anaphase onset and dephosphorylation of mitotic phosphoproteins occur concomitantly. (1989) (92)
- Immunofluorescence localization of HeLa cell microtubule-associated proteins on microtubules in vitro and in vivo (1980) (91)
- Microtubule-associated proteins from cultured HeLa cells. Analysis of molecular properties and effects on microtubule polymerization. (1980) (86)
- Spatial Ecology of the Human Tongue Dorsum Microbiome (2020) (84)
- Conjugation of fluorophores to tubulin (2005) (83)
- The non-tubulin component of microtubule protein oligomers. Effect on self-association and hydrodynamic properties. (1978) (82)
- Network contraction model for cell translocation and retrograde flow. (1999) (81)
- Contribution of plus and minus end pathways to microtubule turnover. (1999) (81)
- Quantitative determination of the proportion of microtubule polymer present during the mitosis-interphase transition. (1994) (77)
- Biological functions of microtubules and related structures (1982) (76)
- Individuality, Stability, and Variability of the Plaque Microbiome (2016) (76)
- Progress in protrusion: the tell-tale scar. (1999) (74)
- CLASI-FISH: principles of combinatorial labeling and spectral imaging. (2012) (73)
- Origin of kinetochore microtubules in Chinese hamster ovary cells (2004) (73)
- Improved silencing vector co-expressing GFP and small hairpin RNA. (2004) (71)
- Monastral bipolar spindles: implications for dynamic centrosome organization. (1997) (71)
- Nucleation of microtubules in vitro by isolated spindle pole bodies of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1978) (70)
- Specific association of an M-phase kinase with isolated mitotic spindles and identification of two of its substrates as MAP4 and MAP1B. (1991) (69)
- Removal of MAP4 from microtubules in vivo produces no observable phenotype at the cellular level (1996) (69)
- Kinetic-structural analysis of neuronal growth cone veil motility (2007) (67)
- Differential Expression of Two γ-Tubulin Isoforms during Gametogenesis and Development inDrosophila (1997) (67)
- Cytasters induced within unfertilized sea-urchin eggs. (1983) (67)
- Lévy-like movement patterns of metastatic cancer cells revealed in microfabricated systems and implicated in vivo (2018) (64)
- Analysis of Na+,K+-ATPase motion and incorporation into the plasma membrane in response to G protein-coupled receptor signals in living cells. (2003) (64)
- Microtubules: 50 years on from the discovery of tubulin (2016) (63)
- Molecular dynamics imaging in micropatterned living cells (2005) (63)
- Microtubule-targeting-dependent reorganization of filopodia (2007) (63)
- Modification of the C-terminus of brain tubulin during development. (1978) (63)
- Microtubule cycles in oocytes of the surf clam, Spisula solidissima: an immunofluorescence study. (1986) (63)
- Speckle microscopic evaluation of microtubule transport in growing nerve processes (1999) (62)
- Oral Microbiome Geography: Micron-Scale Habitat and Niche. (2020) (62)
- Performance of a population of independent filaments in lamellipodial protrusion. (2008) (62)
- Flagellar coordination in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: isolation and reactivation of the flagellar apparatus. (1975) (59)
- Control of the structural fidelity of microtubules by initiation sites. (1982) (58)
- Polarity of microtubules of the mitotic spindle. (1978) (57)
- Multiplexed Spectral Imaging of 120 Different Fluorescent Labels (2016) (57)
- Microtubules in the metaphase-arrested mouse oocyte turn over rapidly. (1990) (56)
- The mitotic spindle of Chinese hamster ovary cells isolated in taxol-containing medium. (1984) (56)
- In vitro aggregation of cytoplasmic microtubule subunits. (1972) (56)
- Quantitative initiation of microtubule assembly by chromosomes from Chinese hamster ovary cells. (1978) (56)
- The Role of Xgrip210 in γ-Tubulin Ring Complex Assembly and Centrosome Recruitment (2000) (55)
- Detection of single fluorescent microtubules and methods for determining their dynamics in living cells. (1988) (52)
- Identification of molecular components of the centrosphere in the mitotic spindle of sea urchin eggs (1985) (49)
- Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group on the Role of Microbiota in Blood Pressure Regulation: Current Status and Future Directions (2017) (48)
- Evolution of the multi-tubulin hypothesis. (1997) (48)
- Comparison of the sedimentation properties of microtubule protein oligomers prepared by two different procedures. (1976) (46)
- Differential expression of two gamma-tubulin isoforms during gametogenesis and development in Drosophila. (1997) (45)
- Phosphorylation Controls Autoinhibition of Cytoplasmic Linker Protein-170 (2010) (44)
- Maternally expressed gamma Tub37CD in Drosophila is differentially required for female meiosis and embryonic mitosis. (1998) (44)
- Migration and actin protrusion in melanoma cells are regulated by EB1 protein. (2009) (43)
- Self-assembly of glutamic dehydrogenase into ordered superstructures: multichain tubes formed by association of single molecules. (1972) (43)
- The equilibrium assembly of microtubules in vitro. (1975) (39)
- Tubulin-colchicine complex inhibits microtubule elongation at both plus and minus ends. (1983) (38)
- Characterization of microtubule protein oligomers by analytical ultracentrifugation. (1978) (36)
- Mos oncogene product associates with kinetochores in mammalian somatic cells and disrupts mitotic progression. (1994) (36)
- Thermodynamic analysis of microtubule self-assembly in vitro. (1979) (36)
- Independence of centriole formation and initiation of DNA synthesis in Chinese hamster ovary cells. (1986) (36)
- Tyrosination state of free tubulin subunits and tubulin disassembled from microtubules of rat brain tissue. (1979) (34)
- In vitro assembly of filopodia-like bundles. (2006) (34)
- Regulation of microtubule dynamics in 3T3 fibroblasts by Rho family GTPases. (2006) (33)
- ReviewCellular Motility Driven by Assembly and Disassembly of Actin Filaments to decipher (2003) (31)
- Dynamics of tongue microbial communities with single-nucleotide resolution using oligotyping (2014) (31)
- The 300-kDa intermediate filament-associated protein (IFAP300) is a hamster plectin ortholog. (2000) (30)
- Systematic evasion of the restriction-modification barrier in bacteria (2019) (29)
- Self-organization of treadmilling microtubules into a polar array. (2002) (29)
- Polarity of kinetochore microtubules in Chinese hamster ovary cells after recovery from a colcemid block (1983) (28)
- Signaling function of α-catenin in microtubule regulation (2008) (27)
- Structure of kinetochore fibers: Microtubule continuity and inter-microtubule bridges (2004) (27)
- Sedimentation velocity analyses of the effect of hydrostatic pressure on the 30 S microtubule protein oligomer. (1978) (27)
- CHAPTER 22 – MECHANICS OF ANAPHASE B MOVEMENT (1982) (26)
- Pole-to-chromosome movements induced at metaphase: sites of microtubule disassembly. (1991) (25)
- Metapangenomics of the oral microbiome provides insights into habitat adaptation and cultivar diversity (2020) (25)
- The attachment of kinetochores to the pro-metaphase spindle in PtK1 cells (1981) (25)
- Visualization of individual reovirus particles by low-temperature, high-resolution scanning electron microscopy. (1995) (24)
- Experimental phenylketonuria: replacement of carboxyl terminal tyrosine by phenylalanine in infant rat brain tubulin. (1979) (22)
- Tumor promoter-induced centrosome splitting in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. (1983) (21)
- Microtubule guidance tested through controlled cell geometry (2012) (20)
- Test of four possible mechanisms for the temporal control of spindle and cytoplasmic microtubule assembly in HeLa cells. (1980) (20)
- Signaling function of alpha-catenin in microtubule regulation. (2008) (20)
- Electron microscopy of metal-shadowed and negatively stained microtubule protein. Structure of the 30 S oligomer. (1978) (19)
- Preservation of three-dimensional spatial structure in the gut microbiome (2017) (17)
- Colchicine Binding to Sea Urchin Eggs and the Mitotic Apparatus (2011) (17)
- Thomas Hunt Morgan at the Marine Biological Laboratory: Naturalist and Experimentalist (2009) (16)
- Immunocytochemical evidence for centrosomal phosphoproteins in mitotic sea urchin eggs. (1990) (16)
- Polarity of marginal-band microtubules in vertebrate erythrocytes. (1985) (15)
- Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy of the Cytoskeleton (2006) (15)
- Microtubule-Organizing Centers of the Mitotic Spindle (1977) (14)
- Digital fluorescence microscopy of cell cytoplasts with and without the centrosome. (2001) (14)
- Comparison of methods for tubulin quantitation in HeLa cell and brain tissue extracts. (1980) (13)
- Spatial scale in analysis of the dental plaque microbiome. (2021) (13)
- Kinesin-like molecules involved in spindle formation. (1993) (12)
- Centrosome nucleates numerous ephemeral microtubules and only few of them participate in the radial array (2015) (10)
- A direct method for analyzing the polymerization kinetics at the two ends of a microtubule. (1982) (9)
- Decoration of microtubules by fluorescently labeled microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2) does not interfere with their spatial organization and progress through mitosis in living fibroblasts. (1986) (9)
- Tubulin‐colchicine complex (TC) inhibits microtubule depolymerization by a capping reaction exerted preferentially at the minus end (1986) (9)
- Role of fascin in fi lopodial protrusion (2006) (9)
- Self-centering in cytoplasmic fragments of melanophores. (1998) (9)
- Speckle microscopy: When less is more (2000) (7)
- An image-based, dual fluorescence reporter assay to evaluate the efficacy of shRNA for gene silencing at the single-cell level (2014) (7)
- Semi-blind sparse affine spectral unmixing of autofluorescence-contaminated micrographs (2019) (6)
- Microinjection of protein samples. (2007) (6)
- The Essential Roles of Calcium During Mitosis (1995) (6)
- No man's land: Species‐specific formation of exclusion zones bordering Actinomyces graevenitzii microcolonies in nanoliter cultures (2021) (6)
- Spatial organization of centrosome-attached and free microtubules in 3T3 fibroblasts (2008) (6)
- Kinesin Processivity (2000) (5)
- Electron Microscope Analysis of Seeded Assembly (1980) (5)
- SyngenicDNA: stealth-based evasion of restriction-modification barriers during bacterial genetic engineering (2018) (5)
- Corncob structures in dental plaque reveal microhabitat taxon specificity (2021) (4)
- Components of a microinjection system. (2011) (4)
- Imaging Marine Bacteria with Unique 16S rRNA V6 Sequences by Fluorescence in situ Hybridization and Spectral Analysis (2010) (4)
- Tubulin composition and microtubule nucleation of a griseofulvin-resistant Chinese hamster ovary cell mutant with abnormal spindles. (1985) (3)
- Cytoskeleton: Molecular hardware in action (2000) (3)
- Preparation and loading of protein samples for microinjection. (2007) (2)
- Site-tropism of streptococci in the oral microbiome. (2022) (2)
- Self-Centering in Cytoplasmic Fragments of Melanophores 1 h V (1998) (1)
- The mitotic spindle isolated in taxol-containing medium from Chinese hamster ovary cells (1982) (1)
- Data of quantitative, ratiometric dual fluorescence reporter assay at the single-cell level (2014) (1)
- No man’s land: Species-specific formation of “exclusion zones” bordering Actinomomyces graevenitzii microcolonies in nanoliter cultures (2020) (1)
- Genome-Centric Dynamics Shape the Diversity of Oral Bacterial Populations (2021) (1)
- ULTRA-HIGH RESOLUTION CRYO-SEM AND SPECIMEN PREPARATION FOR CYTOSKELETON (1994) (1)
- Calibration of micropipette tips. (2007) (1)
- The Dynamics of Microtubules in Cultured Cells (2000) (1)
- model Self-organization of actin filament orientation in the dendritic-nucleation / array-treadmilling (2007) (0)
- Microtubule distribution and dynamics in cultured mammalian cells (1998) (0)
- Site Specialization of Human Oral Veillonella Species (2023) (0)
- Summary Microtubule-targeting-dependent reorganization of filopodia (0)
- Lévy-like movement patterns of metastatic cancer cells revealed in microfabricated systems and implicated in vivo (2018) (0)
- Site-specificity of streptococci in the oral microbiome (2021) (0)
- Application of Molecular Knowledge of Microbes to Studies of Ecological Processes: Why the Integration Is So Challenging (2009) (0)
- Characterization of HeLa Microtubule-associated Pro ins 11571 (2001) (0)
- The structure and function of the centrosomes from Chinese hamster ovary (2003) (0)
- Information Panel Components of a Microinjection System (2011) (0)
- The move towards open access by government and funders (2013) (0)
- Chair's Introduction (2008) (0)
- Abstracts of papers presented at the 1984 Meeting on Molecular Biology of the Cytoskeleton, April 25-April 29, 1984 (1981) (0)
- InVitro Aggregation ofCytoplasmic Microtubule Subunits (tubulin/porcine-braine/polymerization) (1972) (0)
- B-102 Visualizing the complexity of microbiomes at the micron scale (2017) (0)
- Formulation of the general rate equation for subunit flux at steady-state. (1981) (0)
- Combinatorial Labeling And Spectral Imaging, (CLASI): A Method To Greatly Expand The Number of Distinguishable Fluorescent Labels in a Single Image. (2009) (0)
- Microtubule dynamics direct observation of fluorescent microtubules in living cells (1987) (0)
- Determination of the Operating Fascin : actin Ratio in Filopodia (2007) (0)
- Corncob structures in dental plaque reveal microhabitat taxon specificity (2022) (0)
- Investigating the Possible Effects of Tomatoes or Lycopene in Preventing Prostate Cancer (2004) (0)
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