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The mechanism of action of colchicine. Colchicine binding to sea urchin eggs and the mitotic apparatus.

Borisy GG and 1 other. J Cell Biol, 1967. Cited by 473 papers, by iCite.

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Title
The mechanism of action of colchicine. Colchicine binding to sea urchin eggs and the mitotic apparatus.
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Journal
J Cell Biol
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Year
1967
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Publication types
Journal Article
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Citations, by iCite
473
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Revised in PubMed
2019-05-08
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Authors2

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Borisy GGG G
2Taylor EWE W

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Topics14

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MeSH termMajor
Cell DivisionMajor topic
ColchicineMajor topic
OvumMajor topic
ProteinsMajor topic
Animals
Centrifugation, Zonal
Chromatography, Gel
Echinodermata
Female
Fertilization
Kinetics
Organoids
Protein Binding
Tritium

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References12

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
15,320,473The mitotic apparatus. Structural changes after isolation.J Cell Biol1965https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5320473PubMed
25,894,666A crystalline protein of high molecular weight from cytoplasmic granules in sea urchin eggs and embryos.Dev Biol1965https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5894666PubMed
35,943,588Counteraction of the anti-mitotic effects of D20 in the dividing eggs of Argacia punctulata: a temperature-pressure analysis.Exp Cell Res1966https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5943588PubMed
45,949,995Studies on sulfhydryl groups during cell division of sea-urchin eggs. 8. Some properties of mitotic apparatus proteins.Biochim Biophys Acta1966https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5949995PubMed
56,068,183The mechanism of action of colchicine. Binding of colchincine-3H to cellular protein.J Cell Biol1967https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6068183PubMed
66,035,644Isolation of a protein subunit from microtubules.J Cell Biol1967https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6035644PubMed
813,639,939The isolation and preliminary characterization of a major soluble protein of the sea urchin egg.Exp Cell Res1959https://conductscience.org/library/papers/13639939PubMed
913,768,660Adenosine triphosphatase in the mitotic apparatus.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1961https://conductscience.org/library/papers/13768660PubMed
1014,082,342STUDIES ON THE PROTEIN COMPONENTS OF CILIA FROM TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1963https://conductscience.org/library/papers/14082342PubMed
1114,342,827THE MITOTIC APPARATUS. PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL FACTORS CONTROLLING STABILITY.J Cell Biol1965https://conductscience.org/library/papers/14342827PubMed

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41,835,452Illuminating microtubule functions with small molecules: past, present and future of fluorescent tubulin-binding probes.RSC Chem Biol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/41835452PubMed
38,192,343Biophysical Reviews' "Meet the Editors Series": a profile of Damien Hall.Biophys Rev2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38192343PubMed
37,050,189Effective Induction of Fertile Gametes in Oriental × Trumpet (OT) Lily by High Temperatures.Plants (Basel)2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37050189PubMed
37,035,244Cellular cartography: Towards an atlas of the neuronal microtubule cytoskeleton.Front Cell Dev Biol2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37035244PubMed
35,076,260A celebration of the 25th anniversary of chromatin-mediated spindle assembly.Mol Biol Cell2022https://conductscience.org/library/papers/35076260PubMed
34,209,282Cell Surface Binding and Lipid Interactions behind Chemotherapy-Drug-Induced Ion Pore Formation in Membranes.Membranes (Basel)2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/34209282PubMed
32,707,942Evaluation of Current Therapies for COVID-19 Treatment.Microorganisms2020https://conductscience.org/library/papers/32707942PubMed
32,033,020Much More Than a Scaffold: Cytoskeletal Proteins in Neurological Disorders.Cells2020https://conductscience.org/library/papers/32033020PubMed
30,801,914Instructed Assembly as Context-Dependent Signaling for the Death and Morphogenesis of Cells.Angew Chem Int Ed Engl2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/30801914PubMed
27,821,492A microtubule dynamics reconstitutional convention.J Cell Biol2016https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27821492PubMed

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