Richard A. Firtel

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Cell Migration: Integrating Signals from Front to Back (2003) (4885)
Spatial and Temporal Regulation of 3-Phosphoinositides by PI 3-Kinase and PTEN Mediates Chemotaxis (2002) (795)
Chemoattractant‐mediated transient activation and membrane localization of Akt/PKB is required for efficient chemotaxis to cAMP in Dictyostelium (1999) (468)
The regulation of cell motility and chemotaxis by phospholipid signaling (2008) (369)
Localized Ras signaling at the leading edge regulates PI3K, cell polarity, and directional cell movement (2004) (363)
Leading the way: directional sensing through phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and other signaling pathways (2003) (310)
Signaling pathways controlling cell polarity and chemotaxis. (2001) (308)
Induction and modulation of cell-type-specific gene expression in dictyostelium (1983) (282)
DNA-mediated transformation in Dictyostelium discoideum: regulated expression of an actin gene fusion (1984) (278)
Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3′ Kinase and a Downstream Pleckstrin Homology Domain–Containing Protein in Controlling Chemotaxis inDictyostelium (2001) (236)
Developmental regulation of a dictyostelium gene encoding a protein homologous to mammalian ras protein (1984) (236)
Receptor-mediated regulation of PI3Ks confines PI(3,4,5)P3 to the leading edge of chemotaxing cells. (2003) (228)
G protein–independent Ras/PI3K/F-actin circuit regulates basic cell motility (2007) (223)
Establishment of a transient expression system for Dictyostelium discoideum. (1988) (220)
TOR complex 2 integrates cell movement during chemotaxis and signal relay in Dictyostelium. (2005) (215)
Control of cell polarity and chemotaxis by Akt/PKB and PI3 kinase through the regulation of PAKa. (2001) (209)
Big roles for small GTPases in the control of directed cell movement. (2007) (199)
The molecular genetics of chemotaxis: sensing and responding to chemoattractant gradients (2000) (198)
A secreted factor and cyclic AMP jointly regulate cell-type-specific gene expression in Dictyostelium discoideum (1985) (193)
Spatio-temporal analysis of eukaryotic cell motility by improved force cytometry (2007) (190)
Insights into morphogenesis from a simple developmental system (2004) (185)
Phenocopy of discoidin I-minus mutants by antisense transformation in Dictyostelium (1985) (183)
Regulation and function of Gα protein subunits in Dictyostelium (1989) (182)
Cell-autonomous determination of cell-type choice in Dictyostelium development by cell-cycle phase. (1987) (180)
A MAP kinase necessary for receptor-mediated activation of adenylyl cyclase in Dictyostelium (1995) (178)
Integration of signaling networks that regulate Dictyostelium differentiation. (1999) (172)
Chapter 4 Molecular Biology in Dictyostelium: Tools and Applications (1987) (166)
Paka, a Putative Pak Family Member, Is Required for Cytokinesis and the Regulation of the Cytoskeleton in Dictyostelium discoideum Cells during Chemotaxis (1999) (162)
Sequence and expression of the discoidin I gene family in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1981) (156)
Molecular complementation of a genetic marker in Dictyostelium using a genomic DNA library. (1989) (156)
Integration of signaling information in controlling cell-fate decisions in Dictyostelium. (1995) (155)
Feedback signaling controls leading-edge formation during chemotaxis. (2006) (152)
A Ras signaling complex controls the RasC-TORC2 pathway and directed cell migration. (2010) (150)
Characterization of the genome of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1972) (148)
Mechanosensing through Cooperative Interactions between Myosin II and the Actin Crosslinker Cortexillin I (2009) (144)
Incoherent Feedforward Control Governs Adaptation of Activated Ras in a Eukaryotic Chemotaxis Pathway (2012) (143)
LagC is required for cell-cell interactions that are essential for cell-type differentiation in Dictyostelium. (1994) (140)
Regulation of chemotaxis by the orchestrated activation of Ras, PI3K, and TOR. (2006) (140)
Role of Rac in controlling the actin cytoskeleton and chemotaxis in motile cells. (2000) (140)
Rap1 controls cell adhesion and cell motility through the regulation of myosin II (2007) (131)
G protein linked signal transduction pathways in development: Dictyostelium as an experimental system (1989) (130)
Cyclic AMP regulation of early gene expression in Dictyostelium discoideum: mediation via the cell surface cyclic AMP receptor (1987) (128)
Identification and analysis of Dictyostelium actin genes, a family of moderately repeated genes (1978) (128)
A secreted 80 x 10(3) Mr protein mediates sensing of cell density and the onset of development in Dictyostelium. (1991) (126)
A phosphatidylinositol (PI) kinase gene family in Dictyostelium discoideum: biological roles of putative mammalian p110 and yeast Vps34p PI 3-kinase homologs during growth and development (1995) (126)
Molecular genetic analysis of two G alpha protein subunits in Dictyostelium. (1991) (123)
Analysis of G alpha 4, a G-protein subunit required for multicellular development in Dictyostelium. (1992) (121)
Developmentally and spatially regulated activation of a Dictyostelium STAT protein by a serpentine receptor (1998) (120)
A developmentally regulated, putative serine/threonine protein kinase is essential for development in Dictyostelium (1991) (119)
A spatial gradient of expression of a cAMP-regulated prespore cell-type-specific gene in Dictyostelium. (1990) (118)
Cloning and characterization of the G-box binding factor, an essential component of the developmental switch between early and late development in Dictyostelium. (1994) (116)
Tyrosine phosphorylation of actin in Dictyostelium associated with cell-shape changes. (1993) (116)
Molecular biology in Dictyostelium: tools and applications. (1987) (116)
Requirement of a Vasodilator-stimulated Phosphoprotein Family Member for Cell Adhesion, the Formation of Filopodia, and Chemotaxis in Dictyostelium* 210 (2002) (114)
Regulated SUMOylation and ubiquitination of DdMEK1 is required for proper chemotaxis. (2002) (111)
Rac regulation of chemotaxis and morphogenesis in Dictyostelium (2004) (110)
Spatiotemporal Regulation of Ras Activity Provides Directional Sensing (2008) (109)
High-copy-number transformants and co-transformation in Dictyostelium. (1985) (105)
A novel Ras-interacting protein required for chemotaxis and cyclic adenosine monophosphate signal relay in Dictyostelium. (1999) (104)
Isolation of developmentally regulated genes from Dictyostelium. (1980) (103)
The G alpha subunit G alpha 4 couples to pterin receptors and identifies a signaling pathway that is essential for multicellular development in Dictyostelium. (1994) (102)
Changes in the expression of single-copy DNA during development of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1972) (100)
Developmentally regulated proteins of the plasma membrane of Dictyostelium discoideum. The carbohydrate-binding protein. (1976) (99)
Inactivation of Two Dictyostelium discoideum Genes, DdPIK1 and DdPIK2, Encoding Proteins Related to Mammalian Phosphatidylinositide 3-kinases, Results in Defects in Endocytosis, Lysosome to Postlysosome Transport, and Actin Cytoskeleton Organization (1997) (99)
DdPK3, which plays essential roles during Dictyostelium development, encodes the catalytic subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase. (1992) (99)
Two Poles and a Compass (2003) (99)
Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases in Chemotaxis in Dictyostelium* (2007) (98)
Phenotypic changes induced by a mutated ras gene during the development of Dictyostelium transformants (1986) (98)
Three-Dimensional Quantification of Cellular Traction Forces and Mechanosensing of Thin Substrata by Fourier Traction Force Microscopy (2013) (97)
Molecular cloning of casein kinase II alpha subunit from Dictyostelium discoideum and its expression in the life cycle (1992) (96)
Multiple alpha subunits of guanine nucleotide-binding proteins in Dictyostelium. (1989) (94)
A novel Akt/PKB-related kinase is essential for morphogenesis in Dictyostelium (2000) (93)
Differential expression and 5′ end mapping of actin genes in Dictyostelium (1981) (90)
A Dictyostelium homologue of WASP is required for polarized F-actin assembly during chemotaxis. (2005) (89)
Role of cAMP-dependent protein kinase in controlling aggregation and postaggregative development in Dictyostelium. (1997) (89)
Myosin II Is Essential for the Spatiotemporal Organization of Traction Forces during Cell Motility (2010) (87)
Interacting signaling pathways controlling multicellular development in Dictyostelium. (1996) (87)
Evidence that the Dictyostelium Dd-STATa protein is a repressor that regulates commitment to stalk cell differentiation and is also required for efficient chemotaxis. (1999) (86)
The Dictyostelium MAP kinase kinase DdMEK1 regulates chemotaxis and is essential for chemoattractant‐mediated activation of guanylyl cyclase (1997) (85)
Two-phase regulatory pathway controls cAMP receptor-mediated expression of early genes in Dictyostelium. (1989) (82)
cAMP and cell sorting control the spatial expression of a developmentally essential cell-type-specific ras gene in Dictyostelium. (1991) (82)
Activated Membrane Patches Guide Chemotactic Cell Motility (2011) (81)
cAMP-dependent protein kinase differentially regulates prestalk and prespore differentiation during Dictyostelium development. (1993) (78)
Cell-permeable non-hydrolyzable cAMP derivatives as tools for analysis of signaling pathways controlling gene regulation in Dictyostelium. (1993) (78)
The Dictyostelium MAP kinase ERK2 regulates multiple, independent developmental pathways. (1996) (78)
Expression of cAMP-dependent protein kinase in prespore cells is sufficient to induce spore cell differentiation in Dictyostelium. (1994) (77)
Regulation of Rap1 activity by RapGAP1 controls cell adhesion at the front of chemotaxing cells (2007) (76)
Analysis of a spatially regulated phosphotyrosine phosphatase identifies tyrosine phosphorylation as a key regulatory pathway in Dictyostelium (1992) (73)
Dictyostelium: a model for regulated cell movement during morphogenesis. (2000) (73)
Regulated protein degradation controls PKA function and cell-type differentiation in Dictyostelium. (2001) (72)
Unusual nucleotide sequences at the 5' end of actin genes in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1979) (71)
cAMP induction of prespore and prestalk gene expression in Dictyostelium is mediated by the cell-surface cAMP receptor. (1986) (70)
Cellular and subcellular distribution of a cAMP-regulated prestalk protein and prespore protein in Dictyostelium discoideum: a study on the ontogeny of prestalk and prespore cells (1986) (68)
Organization of the actin multigene family of Dictyostelium discoideum and analysis of variability in the protein coding regions. (1985) (67)
Multiple, heterogeneous actin genes in Dictyostelium (1978) (67)
Analysis of the multigene family coding the developmentally regulated carbohydrate-binding protein Discoidin-I in D. discoideum (1980) (66)
Serpentine cAMP receptors may act through a G protein-independent pathway to induce postaggregative development in dictyostelium (1995) (66)
A Ras GAP is essential for cytokinesis and spatial patterning in Dictyostelium. (1997) (63)
Identification and functional analysis of a developmentally regulated extracellular signal-regulated kinase gene in Dictyostelium discoideum (1994) (63)
An unusual transposon encoding heat shock inducible and developmentally regulated transcripts in Dictyostelium (1983) (63)
A novel, putative MEK kinase controls developmental timing and spatial patterning in Dictyostelium and is regulated by ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation. (1998) (62)
Organization of the ribosomal RNA genes of dictyostelium discoideum: Mapping of the nontrascribed spacer regions (1976) (61)
Regulation and function of G alpha protein subunits in Dictyostelium. (1989) (61)
A mechanosensory system governs myosin II accumulation in dividing cells (2012) (61)
Amino acid substitutions in the Dictyostelium G alpha subunit G alpha 2 produce dominant negative phenotypes and inhibit the activation of adenylyl cyclase, guanylyl cyclase, and phospholipase C. (1992) (60)
Identification of the sequences controlling cyclic AMP regulation and cell-type-specific expression of a prestalk-specific gene in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1987) (59)
Both contractile axial and lateral traction force dynamics drive amoeboid cell motility (2014) (57)
The Myb DNA-binding domain is highly conserved in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1992) (56)
A role for cAMP-dependent protein kinase A in early Dictyostelium development. (1990) (55)
Regulation of the synthesis of two carbohydrate-binding proteins in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1978) (55)
Involvement of the Cytoskeleton in Controlling Leading-Edge Function during Chemotaxis (2010) (54)
A developmentally regulated trans-acting factor recognizes dissimilar G/C-rich elements controlling a class of cAMP-inducible Dictyostelium genes. (1990) (54)
The Dictyostelium Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase ERK2 Is Regulated by Ras and cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase (PKA) and Mediates PKA Function* (1997) (53)
Structural organization of the genome of Dictyostelium discoideum: analysis by EcoR1 restriction endonuclease. (1976) (52)
Developmental control of -1-4 glucan phosphorylase in the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1972) (52)
The membrane glycoprotein gp150 is encoded by the lagC gene and mediates cell-cell adhesion by heterophilic binding during Dictyostelium development. (2000) (52)
Signal transduction pathways controlling multicellular development in Dictyostelium. (1991) (52)
Activation of the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase ERK2 by the Chemoattractant Folic Acid in Dictyostelium * (1997) (51)
Structural organization of the genome of the cellular slime mold dictyostelium discoideum: Interspersion of repetitive and single-copy DNA sequences (1975) (50)
cAMP regulation of early gene expression in signal transduction mutants of Dictyostelium. (1988) (50)
Identification of Dictyostelium G alpha genes expressed during multicellular development. (1991) (50)
Molecular genetic analysis of two Gα protein subunits in Dictyostelium (1991) (49)
Three-dimensional balance of cortical tension and axial contractility enables fast amoeboid migration. (2015) (49)
Developmental and spatial regulation of a Dictyostelium prespore gene: cis-acting elements and a cAMP-induced, developmentally regulated DNA binding activity. (1991) (49)
The structure of M6, a recombinant plasmid containing Dictyostelium DNA homologous to actin messenger RNA (1978) (47)
Dictyostelium PAKc is required for proper chemotaxis. (2004) (44)
Gene-specific expression of the actin multigene family of Dictyostelium discoideum. (1985) (44)
Spatial and temporal regulation of a foreign gene by a prestalk-specific promoter in transformed Dictyostelium discoideum. (1986) (42)
A trans-acting factor required for cAMP-induced gene expression in Dictyostelium is regulated developmentally and induced by cAMP. (1989) (42)
The homeobox-containing gene Wariai regulates anterior-posterior patterning and cell-type homeostasis in Dictyostelium. (1998) (42)
Regulation of cell-type-specific gene expression in Dictyostelium. (1985) (41)
Regulation of contractile vacuole formation and activity in Dictyostelium (2008) (41)
Aberrant transmembrane signal transduction in Dictyostelium cells expressing a mutated ras gene. (1987) (40)
Organization of the ribosomal RNA genes of Dictyostelium discoideum. Mapping of the transcribed region. (1977) (40)
The degradation of ribonucleic acids injected into Xenopus laevis oocytes. (1974) (39)
Regulation of actin gene expression during spore germination in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1980) (39)
Loss of SMEK, a Novel, Conserved Protein, Suppresses mek1 Null Cell Polarity, Chemotaxis, and Gene Expression Defects (2005) (37)
A GBF-binding site and a novel AT element define the minimal sequences sufficient to direct prespore-specific expression in Dictyostelium discoideum (1994) (37)
Multiple roles of the novel protein tyrosine phosphatase PTP3 during Dictyostelium growth and development (1996) (36)
An 80-bp cis-acting regulatory region controls cAMP and development regulation of a prestalk gene in Dictyostelium. (1988) (36)
Regulatory sequences in the promoter of the Dictyostelium Actin 6 gene. (1986) (35)
Mutations in the Dictyostelium heterotrimeric G protein alpha subunit G alpha5 alter the kinetics of tip morphogenesis. (1996) (35)
Regulation of cell-fate determination in Dictyostelium. (1999) (34)
Partial characterization of several protein and amino acid metabolizing enzymes in the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1972) (34)
A PTEN-related 5-Phosphatidylinositol Phosphatase Localized in the Golgi* (2003) (34)
Genomic instability and mobile genetic elements in regions surrounding two discoidin I genes of Dictyostelium discoideum (1984) (34)
Identification and characterization of multiple A/T-rich cis-acting elements that control expression from Dictyostelium actin promoters: the Dictyostelium actin upstream activating sequence confers growth phase expression and has enhancer-like properties. (1994) (34)
Extrachromosomal replication of shuttle vectors in Dictyostelium discoideum (1985) (34)
Mutant ras gene induces elevated levels of inositol tris- and hexakisphosphates in Dictyostelium. (1988) (33)
lagC-null and gbf-null cells define key steps in the morphogenesis of Dictyostelium mounds. (1998) (33)
A DNA-mediated transformation system for Dictyostelium discoideum. (1982) (33)
Polysomes and RNA synthesis during early development of the surf clam Spisula solidissima. (1970) (32)
Dictyostelium Dock180-related RacGEFs regulate the actin cytoskeleton during cell motility. (2008) (32)
Rho Rocks PTEN (2005) (32)
Signaling pathways at the leading edge of chemotaxing cells (2004) (31)
Molecular analysis of a developmentally regulated gene required for Dictyostelium aggregation. (1989) (31)
An SH2-domain-containing kinase negatively regulates the phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase pathway. (2001) (31)
Regulation by protein-tyrosine phosphatase PTP2 is distinct from that by PTP1 during Dictyostelium growth and development (1994) (30)
Regulatory role of the G alpha 1 subunit in controlling cellular morphogenesis in Dictyostelium. (1994) (30)
Regulated expression of ras gene constructs in Dictyostelium transformants. (1985) (30)
Site-specific phasing in the chromatin of the rDNA in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1984) (30)
Ribonucleoprotein particles containing heterogeneous nuclear RNA in the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1975) (30)
Spalten, a protein containing Galpha-protein-like and PP2C domains, is essential for cell-type differentiation in Dictyostelium. (1998) (29)
An F-Box/WD40 repeat-containing protein important for Dictyostelium cell-type proportioning, slug behaviour, and culmination. (2000) (29)
Evidence that DIF-1 and hyper-osmotic stress activate a Dictyostelium STAT by inhibiting a specific protein tyrosine phosphatase (2008) (29)
Cloning and targeted mutations of G alpha 7 and G alpha 8, two developmentally regulated G protein alpha-subunit genes in Dictyostelium. (1994) (28)
A ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme is essential for developmental transitions in Dictyostelium. (1997) (28)
The use of restriction fragment length polymorphisms and DNA duplications to study the organization of the actin multigene family in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1986) (27)
Identification of regions essential for extrachromosomal replication and maintenance of an endogenous plasmid in Dictyostelium. (1988) (27)
The SCAR/WAVE complex is necessary for proper regulation of traction stresses during amoeboid motility (2011) (27)
Regulation of Dictyostelium Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase-3 (PTP3) through Osmotic Shock and Stress Stimulation and Identification of pp130 as a PTP3 Substrate* (1999) (26)
Evidence for sub-families of actin genes in Dictyostelium as determined by comparisons of 3' end sequences. (1981) (26)
Phosphorelay signalling: New tricks for an ancient pathway (1998) (26)
Characterization of a novel Dictyostelium discoideum prespore-specific gene, PspB, reveals conserved regulatory sequences. (1994) (26)
Regulation of Dictyostelium morphogenesis by RapGAP3. (2009) (25)
The Dictyostelium LIM domain-containing protein LIM2 is essential for proper chemotaxis and morphogenesis. (2000) (25)
Spatiotemporal regulation of Ras-GTPases during chemotaxis. (2009) (25)
Dictyostelium rDNA consists of non-chromosomal palindromic dimers containing 5S and 36S coding regions (1978) (25)
MEK1 and Protein Phosphatase 4 Coordinate Dictyostelium Development and Chemotaxis (2007) (24)
Organization of the Dictyostelium discoideum actin multigene family. Flanking sequences show subfamily homologies and unusual dyad symmetries. (1985) (24)
Conserved structural features are found upstream from the three co-ordinately regulated discoidin I genes of Dictyostelium discoideum. (1984) (24)
A regulator of G protein signaling-containing kinase is important for chemotaxis and multicellular development in dictyostelium. (2003) (23)
Molecular genetic analysis of signal transduction pathways controlling multicellular development in Dictyostelium. (1992) (21)
Daydreamer, a Ras effector and GSK-3 substrate, is important for directional sensing and cell motility (2013) (20)
Cytokinin oxidase activity in the cellular slime mold, Dictyostelium discoideum. (1989) (20)
The LRRK2-related Roco kinase Roco2 is regulated by Rab1A and controls the actin cytoskeleton (2011) (19)
Just the right size: cell counting in Dictyostelium. (2000) (18)
Analysis of gene expression in rapidly developing mutants of Dictyostelium discoideum. (1986) (18)
Two-Layer Elastographic 3-D Traction Force Microscopy (2017) (18)
A Gα-Stimulated RapGEF Is a Receptor-Proximal Regulator of Dictyostelium Chemotaxis. (2016) (17)
Dictyostelium stress-activated protein kinase alpha, a novel stress-activated mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase-like kinase, is important for the proper regulation of the cytoskeleton. (2003) (17)
cAMP receptor and G-protein interactions control development in Dictyostelium. (1988) (17)
Regulation of the Dictyostelium cAMP-induced, prestalk-specific DdrasD gene: identification of cis-acting elements. (1992) (17)
Gene regulation during dedifferentiation in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1987) (17)
Finding the way: directional sensing and cell polarization through Ras signalling. (2005) (17)
Analysis of cell movement and signalling during ring formation in an activated G alpha1 mutant of Dictyostelium discoideum that is defective in prestalk zone formation. (1997) (16)
Characterization of phospholipase activity in Dictyostelium discoideum. Identification of a Ca(2+)-dependent polyphosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C. (1992) (15)
Cyclic-AMP-induced elevation of intracellular pH precedes, but does not mediate, the induction of prespore differentiation in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1989) (15)
Protein tyrosine phosphatase PTP1 negatively regulates Dictyostelium STATa and is required for proper cell-type proportioning. (2001) (15)
A molecular analysis of G proteins and control of early gene expression by the cell-surface cAMP receptor in Dictyostelium. (1988) (14)
Cooperative cell motility during tandem locomotion of amoeboid cells (2016) (14)
Mutations in the Dictyostelium heterotrimeric G protein a subunit G a 5 alter the kinetics of tip morphogenesis (1996) (14)
Evidence that populations of Dictyostelium single-copy mRNA transcripts carry common repeat sequences. (1979) (14)
Developmentally regulated changes in 1,2-diacylglycerol in Dictyostelium. Regulation by light and G proteins. (1993) (14)
Structural organization and processing of the genetic transcript in the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum. (1976) (14)
Cytoskeletal Mechanics Regulating Amoeboid Cell Locomotion. (2014) (13)
Follow the leader. (2003) (13)
Growth and developmental functions of a human immunodeficiency virus Tat-binding protein/26S protease subunit homolog from Dictyostelium discoideum (1995) (13)
Spatial and temporal expression of the Dictyostelium discoideum G alpha protein subunit G alpha 2: expression of a dominant negative protein inhibits proper prestalk to stalk differentiation. (1994) (12)
Analysis of cis and trans elements involved in cAMP-inducible gene expression in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1988) (12)
Control of spatial patterning and cell-type proportioning in Dictyostelium. (1999) (11)
Assaying chemotaxis of Dictyostelium cells. (2006) (11)
Control of early gene expression in Dictyostelium. (1988) (11)
Coexpression of a constitutively active plasma membrane calcium pump with GFP identifies roles for intracellular calcium in controlling cell sorting during morphogenesis in Dictyostelium. (1998) (10)
Characterization of the signal transduction pathways and cis-acting DNA sequence responsible for the transcriptional induction during growth and development of the lysosomal alpha-mannosidase gene in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1993) (10)
"TORCing" neutrophil chemotaxis. (2010) (10)
Functional and regulatory analysis of the dictyostelium G-box binding factor. (2001) (9)
A negative transcriptional control region of a developmentally-regulated gene co-localizes with the origin of replication of an endogenous plasmid in Dictyostelium. (1992) (9)
An Oscillatory Contractile Pole-Force Component Dominates the Traction Forces Exerted by Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2011) (9)
Signal Transduction by G-Proteins in Dictyostelium discoideum (1993) (9)
Identification and analysis of a gene that is essential for morphogenesis and prespore cell differentiation in Dictyostelium. (1998) (8)
The phosphorylated C-terminus of cAR1 plays a role in cell-type-specific gene expression and STATa tyrosine phosphorylation. (2001) (8)
Degradation of Activated K-Ras Orthologue via K-Ras-specific Lysine Residues Is Required for Cytokinesis* (2013) (8)
13 – Heat Shock Genes of Dictyostelium (1985) (7)
Intercellular Signaling: A kinase for cell-fate determination? (1995) (7)
Regulation of Dictyostelium early gene expression in cAMP bypass mutants. (1988) (7)
Connecting G protein signaling to chemoattractant-mediated cell polarity and cytoskeletal reorganization (2016) (6)
Distribution of traction forces associated with shape changes during amoeboid cell migration (2009) (6)
The Dictyostelium GSK3 kinase GlkA coordinates signal relay and chemotaxis in response to growth conditions. (2018) (6)
Dictyostelium: A Model Experimental System for Elucidating the Pathways and Mechanisms Controlling Chemotaxis (2000) (5)
ANALYSIS OF GENE STRUCTURE AND TRANSCRIPTION IN DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM (1977) (5)
DdPK 3 , which plays essential roles during Dictyostelium development , encodes the catalytic subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase (2004) (5)
Cloning and Targeted Mutations of Ga 7 and Ga 8 , Two Developmentally Regulated G Protein a-Subunit Genes in Dictyostelium (2003) (4)
Examination of the regulation of the actin multigene family in Dictyostelium discoideum. (1982) (4)
Analysis of G^4, a G-protein subunit required for multicellular development in Dictyostelium (2007) (3)
Distribution of Traction Forces and Intracellular Markers Associated with Shape Changes During Amoeboid Cell Migration (2013) (3)
Developmentally Regulated Multigene Families in Dictyostelium Discoideum (1981) (3)
Molecular biology of development (1984) (3)
Actin multigene family of Dictyostelium. (1982) (3)
ORGANIZATION OF THE RIBOSOMAL GENES OF DICTYOSTELIUM (1976) (2)
What the papers say: Cellular dedifferentiation and spore germination inDictyostelium may utilize similar regulatory pathways (1993) (2)
Mechanics of Adhesion Dependent and Independent Neutrophil Migration in Three-Dimensional Extra-Cellular Matrices (2016) (2)
Three-Dimensional Forces Exerted by Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2010) (2)
REGULATION OF GENE ACTIVITY DURING CELL DIFFERENTIATION IN DICTYOSTELIUM (1981) (1)
Molecular biology of development : proceedings of a Cetus-UCLA symposium held April 1-7, 1984 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado (1984) (1)
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Traction Work Produced by Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2010) (1)
3-D Traction Force Microscopy. (2016) (1)
REVIEW Regulation of Cell-Fate Determination in Dictyostelium (1999) (1)
The novel ankyrin-repeat containing kinase ARCK-1 acts as a suppressor of the Spalten signaling pathway during Dictyostelium development. (2003) (1)
Phosphodiesterase PdeD, dynacortin, and a Kelch repeat‐containing protein are direct GSK3 substrates in Dictyostelium that contribute to chemotaxis towards cAMP (2018) (1)
Regulation of theDictyosteliumcAMP-induced, prestalk-specificDdrasDgene: identification ofcis-acting elements (1992) (1)
Three-Dimensional Traction Force Distribution in Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2011) (1)
Traction Forces exerted by crawling cells (2006) (1)
Adaptation in a eukaryotic pathway (2012) (1)
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Ubiquitination of K-Ras enhances activation and facilitates binding to select downstream effectors. (2011) (1)
Regulation of the Dictyostelium ras gene during development and in transformants. (1986) (1)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO The mechanics of flow, contractility and adhesion in soft-bodied locomotion A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy (0)
GenomicInstability andMobileGenetic Elements inRegions Surrounding TwoDiscoidin IGenesofDictyostelium discoideum (1984) (0)
vectors in Dictyostelium discoideum. Extrachromosomal replication of shuttle (2013) (0)
Expression of a transposon during heat shock and development in dictyostelium (1984) (0)
CHAPTER 157 – The Role of PI3 Kinase in Directional Sensing during Chemotaxis in Dictyostelium, a Model for Chemotaxis of Neutrophils and Macrophages (2003) (0)
Editorial board members (2007) (0)
Molecular approaches to developmental biology : proceedings of the Dupont-Genentech UCLA symposium held at Keystone, Colorado, March 30-April 6, 1986 (1987) (0)
Myosin II is an Active Stress Sensor at the Core of a Cell Division Control System (2010) (0)
Regulated expression ofrasgeneconstructs in Dictyostelium transformants (1985) (0)
Mechanosensing Directs Mitotic Signaling Proteins to Sites of High Mechanical Stress to Regulate Cytokinesis Through a Feedback Control System (2011) (0)
A Balance between Turning and Persistent Motion is Critical for Fast and Efficient 3-Dimensional Neutrophil Migration (2020) (0)
Identification of the sequences controlling cyclic AMP regulation and cell-type-specific expression of a prestalk-specific gene in Dictyostelium discoideum (1987) (0)
with F-actin present predominantly in the front of the cells and myosin II in the posterior , leading to the formation of a pseudopod in the direction of the chemoattractant (2001) (0)
The Role of the Scar/WAVE Complex in the Mechanics of Cell Migration (2011) (0)
Cortical and Cytoskeletal Structural Network regulates the Three-Dimensional Traction Forces Exerted by Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2014) (0)
Three Dimensional Traction Forces Exerted by Migrating Amoeboid Cells (2012) (0)
Molecular genetics of simple developmental systems. (1991) (0)
Differentiation and gene regulation. (2000) (0)
Ribonucleoprotein Particles Containing I) the Cellular Slime Mold Dictyostelium di (2016) (0)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Identification of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 substrates in Dictyostelium discoideum A Thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Master of Science in Biology by (2016) (0)
A Mechanosensory System Governs Myosin II Cleavage Furrow Accumulation (2012) (0)
Spatial and temporal regulation of a foreign gene by a prestalk-specific promoter in transformed Dictyostelium discoideum (1986) (0)
ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF THE ACTIN MULTI-GENE FAMILY IN DICTYOSTELIUM (1981) (0)
Unraveling the Role of the SCAR/WAVE Complex in Regulating the Traction Stresses during Amoeboid Motility (2012) (0)
Leading the way (2002) (0)
Directional Sensing: Subcellular Targeting of GPCR Downstream Effectors during Chemotaxis (2004) (0)
Putting the G in development (1991) (0)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO Identification of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 substrates in Dictyostelium discoideum A Thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Master of Science in Biology by (2016) (0)
Traction Stress Dynamics During Chemotactic Amoeboid Cell Migration (2014) (0)
Regulation of late gene expression in a temperature-sensitive cohesion-defective mutant of Dictyostelium discoideum. (1986) (0)
Traction cytometry applied to chemotacting \textit{Dictyostelium discoideum} (2007) (0)
Traction forces associated with shape changes in migrating amoeboid cells (2009) (0)
Mechanics of Neutrophil Migration in Three-Dimensional Matrices (2015) (0)
Regulation of GSK3 (2000) (0)
Symposium on signal transduction and gene activation in development held at the 19th annual ucla university of california los angeles symposia on molecular and cellular biology steamboat springs colorado usa march 31 april 7 1990 (1990) (0)
Statistical Analysis of the Chemotactic Motility Cycle of Amoeboid Cells (2008) (0)
STATs as regulators of cell fate in Dictyostelium (2001) (0)
Regulation and Function of Two Developmentally Regulated ras Genes in Dictyostelium (2017) (0)
The mechanics of cell crawling over a flat surface (2005) (0)
Understanding the Mechanics of Neutrophil Migration in Three-Dimensional Extracellular Matrices (2017) (0)
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Cytoskeletal Mechanics Regulating Amoeboid Cell Locomotion’” (Álvarez-González, B., Bastounis, E., Meili, R., del Alamo, J. C., Firtel, R. A., and Lasheras, J. C., 2014, ASME Appl. Mech. Rev., 66(5), p. 050804) (2014) (0)
Investigating the Effect of Matrix Porosity on the Mechanics of Neutrophil Migration in Three-Dimensional Extracellular Matrices (2018) (0)
growth and development. phosphatase PTP3 during Dictyostelium Multiple roles of the novel protein tyrosine (2012) (0)
Amoeboid Cells Migrate by Alternating Between Modes with Distinct Adhesion Dynamics and Contractility (2013) (0)

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