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David Kovar
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Actins
  1. Molecular biology: In competition, actin filament turnover saves the day. Curr Biol. 2025 Feb 03; 35(3):R101-R104.
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    Score: 0.734
  2. Reconstitution of the transition from a lamellipodia- to filopodia-like actin network with purified proteins. Eur J Cell Biol. 2023 Dec; 102(4):151367.
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    Score: 0.671
  3. Stir it up: The role of actin in mitochondrial mixing during mitosis. Dev Cell. 2021 04 19; 56(8):1080-1082.
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    Score: 0.565
  4. F-Actin Cytoskeleton Network Self-Organization Through Competition and Cooperation. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol. 2020 10 06; 36:35-60.
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    Score: 0.544
  5. Ena/VASP processive elongation is modulated by avidity on actin filaments bundled by the filopodia cross-linker fascin. Mol Biol Cell. 2019 03 21; 30(7):851-862.
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    Score: 0.482
  6. When Is "Enough" Enough? Cell Syst. 2017 05 24; 4(5):480-482.
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    Score: 0.431
  7. The bacterial virulence factors VopL and VopF nucleate actin from the pointed end. J Cell Biol. 2017 05 01; 216(5):1267-1276.
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    Score: 0.426
  8. The F-actin bundler a-actinin Ain1 is tailored for ring assembly and constriction during cytokinesis in fission yeast. Mol Biol Cell. 2016 06 01; 27(11):1821-33.
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    Score: 0.399
  9. Profilin regulates F-actin network homeostasis by favoring formin over Arp2/3 complex. Dev Cell. 2015 Jan 12; 32(1):43-53.
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    Score: 0.364
  10. Fission yeast profilin is tailored to facilitate actin assembly by the cytokinesis formin Cdc12. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Jan 15; 26(2):283-93.
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    Score: 0.361
  11. Ena/VASP Enabled is a highly processive actin polymerase tailored to self-assemble parallel-bundled F-actin networks with Fascin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Mar 18; 111(11):4121-6.
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    Score: 0.344
  12. Homeostatic actin cytoskeleton networks are regulated by assembly factor competition for monomers. Curr Biol. 2014 Mar 03; 24(5):579-85.
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    Score: 0.344
  13. The functionally distinct fission yeast formins have specific actin-assembly properties. Mol Biol Cell. 2011 Oct; 22(20):3826-39.
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    Score: 0.289
  14. Three's company: the fission yeast actin cytoskeleton. Trends Cell Biol. 2011 Mar; 21(3):177-87.
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    Score: 0.275
  15. Identification and characterization of a small molecule inhibitor of formin-mediated actin assembly. Chem Biol. 2009 Nov 25; 16(11):1158-68.
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    Score: 0.256
  16. Intracellular motility: myosin and tropomyosin in actin cable flow. Curr Biol. 2007 Apr 03; 17(7):R244-7.
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    Score: 0.213
  17. Arp2/3 ATP hydrolysis: to branch or to debranch? Nat Cell Biol. 2006 Aug; 8(8):783-5.
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    Score: 0.204
  18. Control of the assembly of ATP- and ADP-actin by formins and profilin. Cell. 2006 Jan 27; 124(2):423-35.
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    Score: 0.197
  19. Molecular details of formin-mediated actin assembly. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2006 Feb; 18(1):11-7.
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    Score: 0.195
  20. Progressing actin: Formin as a processive elongation machine. Nat Cell Biol. 2004 Dec; 6(12):1158-9.
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    Score: 0.181
  21. Insertional assembly of actin filament barbed ends in association with formins produces piconewton forces. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Oct 12; 101(41):14725-30.
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    Score: 0.179
  22. A step-by-step guide to fragmenting bundled actin filaments. J Cell Biol. 2024 06 03; 223(6).
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    Score: 0.175
  23. Prediction of the essential intermolecular contacts for side-binding of VASP on F-actin. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2024 Aug; 81(8):382-392.
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    Score: 0.174
  24. Arp2/3 complex- and formin-mediated actin cytoskeleton networks facilitate actin binding protein sorting in fission yeast. Eur J Cell Biol. 2024 Jun; 103(2):151404.
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    Score: 0.173
  25. Highly flexible PEG-LifeAct constructs act as tunable biomimetic actin crosslinkers. Soft Matter. 2024 Jan 31; 20(5):971-977.
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    Score: 0.171
  26. Multi-monoubiquitylation controls VASP-mediated actin dynamics. J Cell Sci. 2024 01 15; 137(2).
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    Score: 0.171
  27. Mechanism of actin filament nucleation. Biophys J. 2021 10 19; 120(20):4399-4417.
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    Score: 0.145
  28. Formin Cdc12's specific actin assembly properties are tailored for cytokinesis in fission yeast. Biophys J. 2021 08 03; 120(15):2984-2997.
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    Score: 0.143
  29. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii formin FOR1 and profilin PRF1 are optimized for acute rapid actin filament assembly. Mol Biol Cell. 2019 12 15; 30(26):3123-3135.
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    Score: 0.127
  30. Mechanical and kinetic factors drive sorting of F-actin cross-linkers on bundles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 08 13; 116(33):16192-16197.
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    Score: 0.125
  31. Cooperation between tropomyosin and a-actinin inhibits fimbrin association with actin filament networks in fission yeast. Elife. 2019 06 10; 8.
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    Score: 0.124
  32. Feeling the force: formin's role in mechanotransduction. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2019 02; 56:130-140.
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    Score: 0.121
  33. Actin Cross-Linking Toxin Is a Universal Inhibitor of Tandem-Organized and Oligomeric G-Actin Binding Proteins. Curr Biol. 2018 05 21; 28(10):1536-1547.e9.
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    Score: 0.115
  34. Partitioning and Enhanced Self-Assembly of Actin in Polypeptide Coacervates. Biophys J. 2018 04 10; 114(7):1636-1645.
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    Score: 0.114
  35. Internetwork competition for monomers governs actin cytoskeleton organization. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2016 12; 17(12):799-810.
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    Score: 0.103
  36. In Vitro Biochemical Characterization of Cytokinesis Actin-Binding Proteins. Methods Mol Biol. 2016; 1369:151-79.
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    Score: 0.098
  37. ACTIN-DIRECTED TOXIN. ACD toxin-produced actin oligomers poison formin-controlled actin polymerization. Science. 2015 Jul 31; 349(6247):535-9.
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    Score: 0.095
  38. Actin age orchestrates myosin-5 and myosin-6 run lengths. Curr Biol. 2015 Aug 03; 25(15):2057-62.
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    Score: 0.095
  39. Profilin-1 serves as a gatekeeper for actin assembly by Arp2/3-dependent and -independent pathways. Dev Cell. 2015 Jan 12; 32(1):54-67.
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    Score: 0.091
  40. Enabled negatively regulates diaphanous-driven actin dynamics in vitro and in vivo. Dev Cell. 2014 Feb 24; 28(4):394-408.
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    Score: 0.086
  41. Formin-based control of the actin cytoskeleton during cytokinesis. Biochem Soc Trans. 2013 Dec; 41(6):1750-4.
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    Score: 0.085
  42. Rickettsia Sca2 has evolved formin-like activity through a different molecular mechanism. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jul 16; 110(29):E2677-86.
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    Score: 0.082
  43. Actin assembly factors regulate the gelation kinetics and architecture of F-actin networks. Biophys J. 2013 Apr 16; 104(8):1709-19.
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    Score: 0.081
  44. Assembly kinetics determine the architecture of a-actinin crosslinked F-actin networks. Nat Commun. 2012 May 29; 3:861.
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    Score: 0.076
  45. Minimal requirements for actin filament disassembly revealed by structural analysis of malaria parasite actin-depolymerizing factor 1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jun 14; 108(24):9869-74.
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    Score: 0.071
  46. Rickettsia Sca2 is a bacterial formin-like mediator of actin-based motility. Nat Cell Biol. 2010 Nov; 12(11):1057-63.
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    Score: 0.068
  47. Rationally simplified bistramide analog reversibly targets actin polymerization and inhibits cancer progression in vitro and in vivo. J Am Chem Soc. 2010 Jun 02; 132(21):7288-90.
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    Score: 0.066
  48. Role of tropomyosin in formin-mediated contractile ring assembly in fission yeast. Mol Biol Cell. 2009 Apr; 20(8):2160-73.
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    Score: 0.061
  49. Twinfilin is an actin-filament-severing protein and promotes rapid turnover of actin structures in vivo. J Cell Sci. 2006 Apr 15; 119(Pt 8):1547-57.
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    Score: 0.050
  50. Model of formin-associated actin filament elongation. Mol Cell. 2006 Feb 17; 21(4):455-66.
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    Score: 0.049
  51. Profilin-mediated competition between capping protein and formin Cdc12p during cytokinesis in fission yeast. Mol Biol Cell. 2005 May; 16(5):2313-24.
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    Score: 0.046
  52. A plant-specific kinesin binds to actin microfilaments and interacts with cortical microtubules in cotton fibers. Plant Physiol. 2004 Dec; 136(4):3945-55.
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    Score: 0.045
  53. Cracked actin filaments as mechanosensitive receptors. Biophys J. 2024 10 01; 123(19):3283-3294.
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    Score: 0.044
  54. Structure of the actin crosslinking core of fimbrin. Structure. 2004 Jun; 12(6):999-1013.
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    Score: 0.044
  55. Arabidopsis capping protein (AtCP) is a heterodimer that regulates assembly at the barbed ends of actin filaments. J Biol Chem. 2003 Nov 07; 278(45):44832-42.
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    Score: 0.042
  56. Acetylation of fission yeast tropomyosin does not promote differential association with cognate formins. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2023 03; 80(3-4):77-92.
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    Score: 0.040
  57. Signal-mediated depolymerization of actin in pollen during the self-incompatibility response. Plant Cell. 2002 Oct; 14(10):2613-26.
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    Score: 0.039
  58. Actin assembly requirements of the formin Fus1 to build the fusion focus. J Cell Sci. 2022 07 01; 135(13).
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    Score: 0.038
  59. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produces a profilin with unusual biochemical properties. J Cell Sci. 2001 Dec; 114(Pt 23):4293-305.
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    Score: 0.037
  60. The characterization of ligand-specific maize (Zea mays) profilin mutants. Biochem J. 2001 Aug 15; 358(Pt 1):49-57.
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    Score: 0.036
  61. Fluorescently-labeled fimbrin decorates a dynamic actin filament network in live plant cells. Planta. 2001 Jul; 213(3):390-5.
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    Score: 0.036
  62. LIM domain proteins in cell mechanobiology. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2021 06; 78(6):303-311.
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    Score: 0.036
  63. Actin and actin-binding proteins in higher plants. Protoplasma. 2001; 215(1-4):89-104.
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    Score: 0.035
  64. AtFim1 is an actin filament crosslinking protein from Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant J. 2000 Dec; 24(5):625-36.
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    Score: 0.034
  65. Technical advance: identification of plant actin-binding proteins by F-actin affinity chromatography. Plant J. 2000 Oct; 24(1):127-37.
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    Score: 0.034
  66. Maize profilin isoforms are functionally distinct. Plant Cell. 2000 Apr; 12(4):583-98.
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    Score: 0.033
  67. Pseudomonas aeruginosa exoenzyme Y directly bundles actin filaments. J Biol Chem. 2020 03 13; 295(11):3506-3517.
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    Score: 0.032
  68. Disassembly activity of actin-depolymerizing factor (ADF) is associated with distinct cellular processes in apicomplexan parasites. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Sep 01; 26(17):3001-12.
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    Score: 0.024
  69. High-resolution temporal analysis reveals a functional timeline for the molecular regulation of cytokinesis. Dev Cell. 2014 Jul 28; 30(2):209-23.
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    Score: 0.022
  70. HopW1 from Pseudomonas syringae disrupts the actin cytoskeleton to promote virulence in Arabidopsis. PLoS Pathog. 2014 Jun; 10(6):e1004232.
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    Score: 0.022
  71. A mechanism for actin filament severing by malaria parasite actin depolymerizing factor 1 via a low affinity binding interface. J Biol Chem. 2014 Feb 14; 289(7):4043-54.
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    Score: 0.021
  72. Mechanism of actin filament nucleation by Vibrio VopL and implications for tandem W domain nucleation. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2011 Aug 28; 18(9):1060-7.
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    Score: 0.018
  73. Incompatibility with formin Cdc12p prevents human profilin from substituting for fission yeast profilin: insights from crystal structures of fission yeast profilin. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jan 23; 284(4):2088-97.
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    Score: 0.015
  74. Assembly of the cytokinetic contractile ring from a broad band of nodes in fission yeast. J Cell Biol. 2006 Jul 31; 174(3):391-402.
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    Score: 0.013
  75. Spatial and temporal pathway for assembly and constriction of the contractile ring in fission yeast cytokinesis. Dev Cell. 2003 Nov; 5(5):723-34.
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    Score: 0.011
  76. Characterization of Ricinus communis phloem profilin, RcPRO1. Plant Mol Biol. 2000 Mar; 42(5):719-30.
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    Score: 0.008
  77. Latrunculin B has different effects on pollen germination and tube growth. Plant Cell. 1999 Dec; 11(12):2349-63.
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    Score: 0.008
  78. Pollen profilin function depends on interaction with proline-rich motifs. Plant Cell. 1998 Jun; 10(6):981-93.
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    Score: 0.007
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