Regulation of Microtubule Dynamic Instability

Cassimeris, Lynne

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 5R29GM049763-04
• Application #: 2187299
• Study Section: Cellular Biology and Physiology Subcommittee 1 (CBY)
• Project Start: 1993-08-01
• Project End: 1998-06-30
• Budget Start: 1996-08-01
• Budget End: 1997-07-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Lehigh University
• Department: Biochemistry
• Type: Other Domestic Higher Education
• City: Bethlehem
• State: PA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 18015

Publications

Howell, B; Deacon, H; Cassimeris, L (1999) Decreasing oncoprotein 18/stathmin levels reduces microtubule catastrophes and increases microtubule polymer in vivo. J Cell Sci 112 ( Pt 21):3713-22

Spittle, C S; Cassimeris, L (1996) Mechanisms blocking microtubule minus end assembly: evidence for a tubulin dimer-binding protein. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 34:324-35