Murdoch Mitchison

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Murdoch Mitchison

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#881

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#1538

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Genetics

#216

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#262

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According to Wikipedia, The Honourable John Murdoch Mitchison FRS, FRSE was a British zoologist. Background Family Mitchison was the son of the Labour politician Dick Mitchison and his wife, the writer Naomi . The biologist J.B.S. Haldane was his uncle, and the physiologist John Scott Haldane was his maternal grandfather. His elder brother is the bacteriologist Denis Mitchison, and his younger brother is the zoologist Avrion Mitchison. His wife was the historian Rosalind Mitchison.

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Cell Biology (1964) (1490)
The biology of the cell cycle (1971) (699)
Growth in cell length in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1985) (487)
Chapter 7 Physiological and Cytological Methods for Schizosaccharomyces pombe (1970) (294)
The growth of single cells. I. Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1957) (277)
The Mechanical Properties of the Cell Surface I. The Cell Elastimeter (1954) (226)
The size control of fission yeast revisited. (1996) (211)
Cell cycle analysis. (1975) (205)
Preparation of Synchronous Cell Cultures by Sedimentation (1965) (200)
Growth during the cell cycle. (2003) (166)
The Mechanical Properties of the Cell Surface (1955) (159)
Uncontrolled septation in a cell division cycle mutant of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe (1979) (157)
Enzyme synthesis in synchronous cultures. (1969) (136)
THE MECHANISM OF CLEAVAGE IN ANIMAL CELLS (1958) (99)
The growth of single cells. II. Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1958) (98)
THE DIRECT ISOLATION OF THE MITOTIC APPARATUS (1961) (91)
Induction synchrony in the fission yeast. Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1971) (84)
Linear synthesis of sucrase and phosphatases during the cell cycle of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1969) (82)
Cleavage of Sea-Urchin Eggs in Colchicine (1953) (80)
Refinements in polarized light microscopy. (1950) (73)
Patterns of protein synthesis during the cell cycle of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1982) (71)
The uptake of valine and cytidine by sea-urchin embryos and its relation to the cell surface. (1966) (70)
Further measurements of DNA synthesis and enzyme potential during cell cycle of fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1971) (70)
Synthesis of Enzymes and DNA in Synchronous Cultures of Schizosaccharomyces pombe (1966) (64)
The Mechanical Properties of the Cell Surface: III. The Sea-Urchin Egg from Fertilization to Cleavage (1955) (63)
The Mechanical Properties of the cell Surface: II. The Unfertilized Sea-Urchin Egg (1954) (58)
Reduction of Perturbations in Leucine Incorporation in Synchronous Cultures of Schizosaccharomyces pombe Made by Elutriation (1979) (57)
The growth of single cells. III. Streptococcus faecalis. (1961) (55)
Adenine uptake and pool formation in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1967) (51)
The kinetics of the B cyclin p56cdc13 and the phosphatase p80cdc25 during the cell cycle of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1996) (46)
Incorporation of 3H-adenine into RNA during the cell cycle of Schizosaccharomyces pombe (1962) (45)
Change in the rate of CO2 production in synchronous cultures of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe: a periodic cell cycle event that persists after the DNA-division cycle has been blocked. (1986) (45)
State of haemoglobin in sickle-cell anaemia. (1950) (43)
Mitotic control in the absence of cdc25 mitotic inducer in fission yeast. (1999) (41)
DNA synthesis in two ciliates. (1957) (41)
The incorporation of protein and carbohydrate precursors during the cell cycle of a fission yeast. (1962) (36)
Does the autoimmune serum 5051 specifically recognise microtubule organising centres in plant cells (1989) (35)
SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF MESSENGER RNA IN A FISSION YEAST DURING A STEP-DOWN, AND ITS RELATION TO THE CELL CYCLE. BULK EXPERIMENTS. (1965) (33)
RNA synthesis during the cell life cycle of a fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1959) (31)
Thickness and Structure of the Membrane of the Human Red Cell Ghost (1950) (30)
Single cell studies of the cell cycle and some models (2005) (29)
PATTERNS OF SYNTHESIS OF RNA AND OTHER CELL COMPONENTS DURING THE CELL CYCLE OF SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE. (1963) (29)
The kinetics of H1 histone kinase activation during the cell cycle of wild-type and wee mutants of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1994) (27)
6 – Cell Cycle Growth and Periodicities (1989) (26)
Nucleoside diphosphokinase, an enzyme with step changes in activity during the cell cycle of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. I. Persistence of steps after a block to the DNA-division cycle. (1986) (24)
Length growth in fission yeast cells measured by two novel techniques (1986) (24)
The Timing of Cell Cycle Events (1977) (24)
The fission yeast, Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1990) (23)
Protein synthesis and its relation to the DNA-division cycle in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1984) (23)
CHANGES IN THE ACID-SOLUBLE POOL DURING THE CELL CYCLE OF SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE. (1964) (23)
Optical Changes in the Membranes of the Sea-Urchin Egg at Fertilization, Mitosis and Cleavage (1952) (22)
The effect of 8-hydroxyquinoline on enzyme synthesis in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1975) (21)
Absence of step changes in activity of certain enzymes during the cell cycle of budding and fission yeasts in synchronous cultures. (1983) (20)
The uptake of bases and their incorporation into RNA during the cell cycle of Schizosaccharomyces pombe in normal growth and after a step-down. (1969) (20)
The growth of single cells: IV. Schizosaccharomyces pombe at different temperatures (1963) (20)
Arginase and sucrase potential in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1980) (19)
Size control in growing yeast and mammalian cells (2004) (19)
CO2 production after induction synchrony of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe: the origin and nature of entrainment. (1990) (19)
Nucleoside diphosphokinase, an enzyme with step changes in activity during the cell cycle of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. II. Dissociation of the steps from the DNA-division cycle after induction synchronization. (1989) (19)
Microdissection Experiments on Sea-Urchin Eggs at Cleavage (1953) (18)
Periodic cell cycle changes in the rate of CO2 production in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe persist after a block to protein synthesis. (1987) (18)
Size control in the cell cycle. (1997) (18)
Continued DNA synthesis after a mitotic block in the double mutant cut1 cdc11 of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1990) (17)
Birefringence of Amœbæ (1950) (17)
Length growth in fission yeast: is growth exponential?--No. (1998) (16)
The first transition point of the mutant cdc2.33 in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1989) (16)
Some functions of the nucleus. (1966) (16)
Pattern of polar extension of the cell wall in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1995) (16)
An Integration Method for the Interference Microscope (1956) (15)
Interaction of the ribosomes of Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Escherichia coli. (1962) (14)
Enzyme synthesis and potential during induction synchrony in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1973) (14)
Anaesthetics delay and accelerate division in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1976) (13)
THE CELL CYCLE OF A FISSION YEAST (1963) (13)
Changes in the rate of oxygen consumption in synchronous cultures of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1990) (12)
Coordination of growth and division during the cell cycle of fission yeast. (1991) (12)
Measurements on Sea-urchin Eggs with an Interference Microscope (1953) (11)
The Thickness of the Cortex of the Sea-Urchin Egg and the Problem of the Vitelline Membrane (1956) (10)
Birefringence of Cytoplasm and Cell Membranes (1951) (10)
Germination of Schizosaccharomyces pombe spores separated by zonal centrifugation. (1975) (10)
The thickness of the sea urchin fertilisation membrane. (1953) (10)
RELATIONS BETWEEN GROWTH AND DIVISION DURING THE CELL CYCLE (1978) (7)
The kinetics of H 1 histone kinase activation during the cell cycle of wild-type and wee mutants of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe (1996) (7)
CHAPTER 16 – A Method of Making Synchronous Cell Cultures by Density Gradient Centrifugation (1966) (7)
The Mechanical Properties of the Cell Surface: IV. The Effect of Chemical Agents and of Changes in pH on the Unfertilized Sea-Urchin Egg (1956) (6)
Interferent ion effects on the Orion SS-20 Calcium Ion Analyser. (1982) (6)
A METHOD FOR MAKING AUTORADIOGRAPHS OF YEAST CELLS WHICH RETAIN POOL COMPONENTS. (1964) (6)
Observations on ultracentrifuging wild-type and mutant (cdc2.33) cells of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (1989) (5)
CHAPTER 17 – Markers in the Cell Cycle (1969) (5)
Observations on ultra-centrifuging of human red cell ghosts (1953) (4)
Microscopic and submicroscopic changes of the cytoplasm. (1956) (4)
Changes in the optical properties of the egg surface at fertilisation. (1956) (4)
Changes in the Activity of Alcohol Dehydrogenase During the Cell Cycle of the Fission Yeast Schizosaccharomyces Pombe (1991) (4)
Inside yeast cells (1983) (3)
RoleofGTPHydrolysis inMicrotubule Dynamics: Information fromaSlowly Hydrolyzable Analogue, (1992) (2)
Developing cell systems and their control Edited by Dorothea Rudnick. Pp. vi + 240. The Ronald Press Co., New York. 1960. $8 (1961) (2)
Birefringence of amoebae. (1950) (2)
CO2 production in cell-free extracts of fission yeast detects cell cycle changes. (1993) (2)
Background Cell Biology (1972) (2)
Further correspondence. (1998) (1)
Experiments with Cells (1967) (1)
Yeast biography (1982) (0)
Chapter 8 – Cell Cycles (1996) (0)
Authors reply - Length extension in growing yeast: is growth exponential? No (1998) (0)
MINI‐REVIEW/COMMENTARY (1997) (0)
[Book Reviews] (1956) (0)
University of Edinburgh's woes (1987) (0)
Toward a unified view of the cell cycle The Cell Cycle (1989). Edited by R. Brooks, P. Fantes, T. Hunt and D. Wheatley. Supplement to Journal of Cell Science, vol. 94. Company of Biologists, Cambridge. Pp. 300. £40, $60 (1990) (0)
Book Reviews: The Cell. Biochemistry, Physiology, Morphology. vol. 1 (1959) (0)
Beginning to understand the cell cycle.The cell cycle: An introduction (1993). By ANDREW MURRAY AND TIM HUNT. W. H. Freeman and Co., New York/Oxford University Press. xii+25 lpp. $45, $32.50 (hardback); $22.95, $15.95 (paperback). ISBN 0‐7167‐7644‐X (hardback), 0‐7 167‐7046‐6 (paperback) (1994) (0)
Cellular phases. (1978) (0)
Michael Meredith Swann, Baron Swann of Coln St Denys, 1 March 1920 - 22 September 1990 (1991) (0)
The Cell . Biochemistry, physiology, morphology. vol. 1. Jean Brachet and Alfred E. Mirsky, Eds. Academic Press, New York, 1959. xxi + 816 pp. Illus. $22. (1959) (0)
A POLARIZED LIGHT ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN RED CELL GHOST (2005) (0)
The cell cycle: A superior overview. The biology of cell reproduction. By Renato Baserga Harvard University Press, 1985. pp. 251. £19.95 (1986) (0)
Cellular Phases: Cell Cycle Regulation . James R. Jeter, Jr., Ivan L. Cameron, George M. Padilla, and Arthur M. Zimmerman, Eds. Academic Press, New York, 1978. xviii, 258 pp., illus. $23. Cell Biology. (1978) (0)

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