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Name:
Gary G. Borisy
Title: Leslie B. Arey Professor
Research area: Role of the cytoskeleton in cell division, cell
movement, and the establishment and maintenance of cell form.
Degree: Ph.D., University of Chicago
E-mail: borisy@northwestern.edu
Link to lab webpage: http://www.borisylab.northwestern.edu
Representative publications:
Rodionov,
V.I. and Borisy, G.G. (1998). Self-centering in
cytoplasmic fragments of melanophores. Mol. Biol.
Cell. 9: 1613-1615.
Rodionov, V.I., Nadezhdina, E. and Borisy, G.G. (1999).
Centrosomal control of microtubule dynamics. Proc.
Natl. Acad. Sci. 96: 115-120.
Verkhovsky, A.B., Svitkina, T.M. and Borisy, G.G. (1999).
Self-polarization and directional motility of cytoplasm.
Current Biol. 9: 11-20.
Keating, T.J. and Borisy, G.G. (1999). Centrosomal and
non-centrosomal microtubules. Biol. of the Cell.
91: 321-329.
Vorobjev, I.A., Rodionov, V.I., Maly, I.V. and Borisy, G.G.
(1999). Contribution of plus and minus end pathways
to microtubule turnover. J. Cell Sci. 112: 2277-2289.
Svitkina, T.M. and Borisy, G.G. (1999). Arp2/3 complex
and ADF/cofilin in dendritic organization and
treadmilling of actin filament array in lamellipodia. J.
Cell Biol. 145: 1009-1026.
Svitkina, T.M. and Borisy, G.G. (1999). Progress in
protrusion: the telltale Scar. Trends Biochem.
Sci. 24: 432-436.
Chang, S., Svitkina, T.M., Borisy, G.G. and Popov, S.
(1999). Speckle microscopy evaluation of microtubule
transport in growing nerve processes. Nature Cell
Biol. 1: 399-403.
Henson, J.H., Svitkina, T.M., Burns, A.R., Hughes, H.E.,
MacPartland, K.J., Nazarian, R. and Borisy, G.G.
(1999). Two components of centripetal flow in sea
urchin coelomocytes. Mol. Biol. Cell 10: 4075-4090.
Carlier, M.-F. and Borisy, G.G. (2000). Cytoskeleton:
molecular hardware in action. Curr. Opin. Cell Biol.
12: 17-19.
Borisy, G.G. (2000). Beyond Cell Toons. J. Cell Science
113: 749-750.
Keating, T.J. and Borisy, G.G. (2000). Template
mechanism of microtubule nucleation:
Immunostructural evidence. Nature Cell Biol. in press.
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