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Zanic Lab Publications

2023

Lawrence BL , Chatterjee S , Zanic M , More is different: Reconstituting complexity in microtubule regulation Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2023 Oct 28; 299(12):105398
Lawrence BL , Chatterjee S , Zanic M , CLASPs stabilize the pre-catastrophe intermediate state between microtubule growth and shrinkage Journal of Cell Biology. 2023 May 15;
Rodgers NC , Lawrence EJ , Savant AV , Efimova N , Gonzalez-Vasquez G , Hickman TT , Kaverina I , Zanic M , CLASP2 facilitates dynamic actin filament organization along the microtubule lattice Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2023 Jan 4; 34(3):br3

2022

Farmer VJ , Zanic M , Beyond the GTP-cap: Elucidating the molecular mechanisms of microtubule catastrophe Bioessays. 2022 Nov 18;
Morales EA , Arnaiz C , Krystofiak ES , Zanic M , Tyska M , Mitotic Spindle Positioning (MISP) is an actin bundler that selectively stabilizes the rootlets of epithelial microvilli Cell Reports. 2022 Apr 19;
Mahserejian SM , Scripture JP , Mauro AJ , Lawrence EJ , Jonasson EM , Murray KS , Li J , Gardner M , Alber M , Zanic M , Goodson HV , Quantification of microtubule stutters: dynamic instability behaviors that are strongly associated with catastrophe. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2022 Mar 1;

2021

Lawrence EJ , Arnaiz C , Arpag G , Zanic M , SSNA1 stabilizes dynamic microtubules and detects microtubule damage eLife. 2021 Dec 31; e67282 (10).
Trogden K , Lee J , Bracey KM , Ho KH , McKinney H , Zhu X , Arpag G , Folland TG , Osipovich AB , Magnuson MA , Zanic M , Gu G , Holmes WR , Kaverina I , Microtubules regulate pancreatic β-cell heterogeneity via spatiotemporal control of insulin secretion hot spots eLife. 2021 Nov 16; 10:e59912
Farmer* VJ , Arpag* G , Hall SL , Zanic M , XMAP215 promotes microtubule catastrophe by disrupting the growing microtubule end Journal of Cell Biology. 2021 Oct 4; 220(10):e202012144
Farmer V , Zanic M , TOG-domain proteins Current Biology. 2021 May ; 31 (10)
Ohi* R , Strothman CE , Zanic* M , Impact of the ‘tubulin economy’on the formation and function of the microtubule cytoskeleton Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 2021 Feb ; 68 81-89

2020

Arpag* G , Lawrence* EJ , Farmer VJ , Hall SL , Zanic M , Collective effects of XMAP215, EB1, CLASP2, and MCAK lead to robust microtubule treadmilling Proc Natl Acad Sci . 2020 Jun 9; 117(23):12847-12855. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2003191117
Lawrence EJ , Zanic* M , Rice* LM , CLASPs at a glance J Cell Sci. 2020 Apr 24; 133(8):jcs243097. doi: 10.1242/jcs.243097.

2019

Reid T , Coombes C , Mukherjee S , Goldblum R , White K , Parmar S , McClellan M , Zanic M , Courtemanche N , Gardner M , Structural state recognition facilitates tip tracking of EB1 at growing microtubule ends eLife. 2019 Sep 3;
Strothman C , Farmer V , Arpağ G , Rodgers N , Podolski M , Norris S , Ohi R , Zanic M , Microtubule minus-end stability is dictated by the tubulin off-rate Journal of Cell Biology. 2019 Aug 16;
Alper J , Zanic M , Resistance is futile: Centering forces yield for asymmetric cell division The Journal of Cell Biology. 2019 Feb 15; [Epub ahead of print]
Lawrence EJ , Zanic M , Rescuing microtubules from the brink of catastrophe: CLASPs lead the way. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 2019 Feb ; 56 94-101

2018

Norris SR , Jung S , Singh P , Strothman CE , Erwin AL , Ohi MD , Zanic* M , Ohi* R , Microtubule minus-end aster organization is driven by processive HSET-tubulin clusters Nature communications. 2018 Jul 9; 9 (1). 2659
Lawrence EJ , Arpag G , Norris SR , Zanic M , Human CLASP2 specifically regulates microtubule catastrophe and rescue Molecular biology of the cell. 2018 Mar 22; 29 (10). 1168-1177

2017

Snider CE , Willet AH , Chen JS , Arpağ G , Zanic M , Gould KL , Phosphoinositide-mediated ring anchoring resists perpendicular forces to promote medial cytokinesis The Journal of cell biology. 2017 Aug 07; 216 (10). 3041-3050

2016

Zanic M , Measuring the Effects of Microtubule-Associated Proteins on Microtubule Dynamics In Vitro Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2016 Jan 1; 1413 47-61
Ohi R , Zanic M , Ahead of the Curve: New Insights into Microtubule Dynamics F1000Research. 2016 Mar 10; 5

2015

Grimaldi AD , Zanic M , Kaverina I , Encoding the microtubule structure: Allosteric interactions between the microtubule +TIP complex master regulators and TOG-domain proteins Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.). 2015 May 3; 14 (9). 1375-8

2013

Gardner MK , Zanic M , Howard J , Microtubule catastrophe and rescue Current opinion in cell biology. 2013 Feb 25; 25 (1). 14-22
Bowne-Anderson* H , Zanic* M , Kauer M , Howard J , Microtubule dynamic instability: a new model with coupled GTP hydrolysis and multistep catastrophe BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology. 2013 May 27; 35 (5). 452-61
Zanic M , Widlund PO , Hyman AA , Howard J , Synergy between XMAP215 and EB1 increases microtubule growth rates to physiological levels Nature cell biology. 2013 Jun 12; 15 (6). 688-93

2012

Tropini C , Roth EA , Zanic M , Gardner MK , Howard J , Islands containing slowly hydrolyzable GTP analogs promote microtubule rescues PloS one. 2012 Jan 17; 7 (1). e30103

2011

Widlund PO , Stear JH , Pozniakovsky A , Zanic M , Reber S , Brouhard GJ , Hyman AA , Howard J , XMAP215 polymerase activity is built by combining multiple tubulin-binding TOG domains and a basic lattice-binding region Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011 Jan 31; 108 (7). 2741-6
Gardner* MK , Zanic* M , Gell C , Bormuth V , Howard J , Depolymerizing kinesins Kip3 and MCAK shape cellular microtubule architecture by differential control of catastrophe Cell. 2011 Jan 1; 147 (5). 1092-103

2010

Gell C , Bormuth V , Brouhard GJ , Cohen DN , Diez S , Friel CT , Helenius J , Nitzsche B , Petzold H , Ribbe J , Schäffer E , Stear JH , Trushko A , Varga V , Widlund PO , Zanic M , Howard J , Microtubule dynamics reconstituted in vitro and imaged by single-molecule fluorescence microscopy Methods in cell biology. 2010 Jan 1; 95 221-45

2009

Zanic M , Stear JH , Hyman AA , Howard J , EB1 recognizes the nucleotide state of tubulin in the microtubule lattice PloS one. 2009 Oct 23; 4 (10). e7585

2008

Lee YC , Block G , Chen H , Folch-Puy E , Foronjy R , Jalili R , Jendresen CB , Kimura M , Kraft E , Lindemose S , Lu J , McLain T , Nutt L , Ramon-Garcia S , Smith J , Spivak A , Wang ML , Zanic M , Lin SH , One-step isolation of plasma membrane proteins using magnetic beads with immobilized concanavalin A Protein expression and purification. 2008 Aug 15; 62 (2). 223-9