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Cell Motility Journal Club

Schedule at at Glance | Journal Club Members  
September | October | November | December  
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August  
Archives  
2008/2009 | 2007/2008 | 2006/2007 | 2005/2006  

(Please note varying room designations.)

September '09
9
09 BRB 801 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00
Jung G, Titus MA, Hammer JA III. The dictyostelium type V myosin MyoJ is responsible for the cortical association and motility of contractile vacuole membranes. J. Cell Biology 2009 186(4): 555-570   Mike Ostap
         
16 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf Room
12:00 - 1:00
Vale RD, Spudich JA, and Griffis ER. Dynamics of myosin, microtubules, and Kinesin-6 at the cortex during cytokinesis in Drosophila S2 cells. J Cell Biol. 2009 Sep 7;186(5):727-38. Epub 2009 Aug 31.
  Beth Feeser
         
23 BRB-252
12:00 - 1:00

Yokokawa R, Tarhan MC, Kon T, and Fujita H. Simultaneous and bidirectional transport of kinesin-coated microspheres and dynein-coated microspheres on polarity-oriented microtubles. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 101:1-8 2008.

Yokokawa R, Murakami T, Sugie T, and Kon T. Polarity orientation of microtubles utilizing dynein-based gliding assay. Nanotechnology 19 125505:1-7. 2008.

  Anand Pillarisetti
         
30 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00

Varga V, Leduc C, Bormuth V, Diez S. Howard J. Kinesin-8 motors act cooperatively to mediate length-dependent microtubule depolymerization. Cell 6:1174-1183

  Trey Schroeder
         
October '09
9
7 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
Bormuth V, Varga V, Howard J, Schaffer E. Protein friction limits diffusive and directed movements of kinesin motors on microtubules. Science 325:870-873.   Taniya Das
         
14 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
    John Beausang
         
21 BRB-252
12:00 - 1:00
Mooren OL, Kotova TI, Moore AJ, Schafer DA. Dynamin2 GTPase and Cortactin Remodel Actin Filaments. Journal of Biological Chemistry 284:23995-24005   Daniel Safer
         
28 BRB-252
12:00 - 1:00

Toprak E, Yildiz A, Tonks Hoffman M, Rosenfeld SS, & Selvin PR. Why kinesin is so processive. PNAS 106:12717-12722

  John Lewis
         
November '09
9
4 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
CANCELLED   Mirko Tavaglia
         
11 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
Gutierrez-Medina B, Fehr AN, and Block SM. Direct measurement of kinesin torsional properties reveal flexible domains and occasional stalk reversals during stepping. PNAS 2009, 106:17007-17012   Serapion Pyrpassopoulos
         
18 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00

Saffarian S, Cocucci E, Kirchhausen T. Distinct dynamics of endocytic clathrin-coated pits and coated plaques. PLOS Biology 2009, 7:1-18

  Jennine Dawicki-McKenna
         
25 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
No Journal Club    
         
December '09
9
2

Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00

    Yujie Sun
         
9 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
    Mike Ostap
         
16 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00

No Journal Club

   
         
23 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00
Winter Break    
         
30 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
Winter Break    
         
January '10
9
6 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
No Journal Club    
         
13 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
    Adam Hendricks
         
20 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
    Erika Holzbaur
         
27 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00


  Jody Dantzig
         
February '10
9
3 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
10 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
17 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
24 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
March '10
9
3 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room      
         
10 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
17 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
24 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
31 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
April '10
9
7 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
14 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
21 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
28 Blockley Hall 1311 Conf room
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
May '10
9
5 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
12 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
19 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
26 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
June '10
9
2 BRB 253
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
9 BRB 901 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
16 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
23 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
30 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
July '10
9
7 BRB 801 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
14 BRB 801 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
21 BRB 801 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
28 BRB 801 Conf Rm
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
August '10
9
4 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00


   
         
11 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
18 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
     
         
25 BRB 252
12:00 - 1:00
     
         

 

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