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H. Ohkura

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h-index: 38
Works: 89
Citations: 6,042

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DNA topoisomerase II is required for condensation and separation of mitotic chromosomes in S. pombe.
T. Uemura, H. Ohkura, Y. Adachi, Kazuhiko Morino +2 more
1987Cell652 citations
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The fission yeast dis2+ gene required for chromosome disjoining encodes one of two putative type 1 protein phosphatases.
H. Ohkura, Noriyuki Kinoshita, S. Miyatani, T. Toda +1 more
1989Cell428 citations
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The conserved Schizosaccharomyces pombe kinase plo1, required to form a bipolar spindle, the actin ring, and septum, can drive septum formation in G1 and G2 cells.
H. Ohkura, I. Hagan, D. Glover
1995Genes & Development389 citations Open access
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Distinct, essential roles of type 1 and 2A protein phosphatases in the control of the fission yeast cell division cycle.
Noriyuki Kinoshita, H. Ohkura, M. Yanagida
1990Cell309 citations
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Polarized transport of Frizzled along the planar microtubule arrays in Drosophila wing epithelium.
Y. Shimada, S. Yonemura, H. Ohkura, D. Strutt +1 more
2006Developmental Cell303 citations Open access
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The 55 kd regulatory subunit of Drosophila protein phosphatase 2A is required for anaphase.
R. E. Mayer-Jaekel, H. Ohkura, R. Gomes, C. Sunkel +3 more
1993Cell220 citations
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Cold‐sensitive and caffeine‐supersensitive mutants of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe dis genes implicated in sister chromatid separation during mitosis.
H. Ohkura, Y. Adachi, Noriyuki Kinoshita, O. Niwa +2 more
1988EMBO Journal215 citations Open access
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Spatial control of branching within dendritic arbors by dynein-dependent transport of Rab5-endosomes
D. Satoh, D. Sato, T. Tsuyama, Motoki Saito +4 more
2008Nature Cell Biology206 citations
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Structural determinants for EB1-mediated recruitment of APC and spectraplakins to the microtubule plus end
K. Slep, S. Rogers, Sarah L. Elliott, H. Ohkura +2 more
2005Journal of Cell Biology205 citations Open access
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S. pombe gene sds22+ essential for a midmitotic transition encodes a leucine-rich repeat protein that positively modulates protein phosphatase-1.
H. Ohkura, M. Yanagida
1991Cell182 citations
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mini spindles
C. Cullen, P. Deák, D. M. Glover, H. Ohkura
1999Journal of Cell Biology175 citations Open access
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Msps protein is localized to acentrosomal poles to ensure bipolarity of Drosophila meiotic spindles
C. Cullen, H. Ohkura
2001Nature Cell Biology174 citations
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Plo1 kinase recruitment to the spindle pole body and its role in cell division in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Daniel P. Mulvihill, Janni Petersen, H. Ohkura, D. Glover +1 more
1999Molecular Biology of the Cell173 citations Open access
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Meiosis: an overview of key differences from mitosis.
H. Ohkura
2015Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology133 citations Open access
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Metaphase Arrest with Centromere Separation in polo Mutants of Drosophila
Mary M. Donaldson, Álvaro A. M. Tavares, H. Ohkura, P. Deák +1 more
2001Journal of Cell Biology124 citations Open access
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A Microtubule Interactome: Complexes with Roles in Cell Cycle and Mitosis
Julian R. Hughes, Ana M. Meireles, K. Fisher, Ángel García +6 more
2008PLoS Biology118 citations Open access
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Dis1/TOG universal microtubule adaptors - one MAP for all?
H. Ohkura, M. García, T. Toda
2001Journal of Cell Science114 citations
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A PAR-1–dependent orientation gradient of dynamic microtubules directs posterior cargo transport in the Drosophila oocyte
R. Parton, R. Hamilton, G. Ball, Lei Yang +4 more
2011Journal of Cell Biology112 citations Open access
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NHK-1 phosphorylates BAF to allow karyosome formation in the Drosophila oocyte nucleus
Oscar M. Lancaster, C. Cullen, H. Ohkura
2007Journal of Cell Biology109 citations Open access
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Mini spindles, the XMAP215 homologue, suppresses pausing of interphase microtubules in Drosophila
A. Brittle, H. Ohkura
2005EMBO Journal96 citations Open access
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Lissencephaly-1 promotes the recruitment of dynein and dynactin to transported mRNAs
Carly I Dix, H. Soundararajan, Nikola Dzhindzhev, F. Begum +4 more
2013Journal of Cell Biology84 citations Open access
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The conserved kinase NHK-1 is essential for mitotic progression and unifying acentrosomal meiotic spindles in Drosophila melanogaster
C. Cullen, A. Brittle, Takashi Ito, H. Ohkura
2005Journal of Cell Biology83 citations Open access
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Dual roles of Incenp crucial to the assembly of the acentrosomal metaphase spindle in female meiosis
N. Colombié, C. Cullen, A. Brittle, Janet K. Jang +4 more
2008Development74 citations Open access
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Isolation and characterization of the fission yeast protein phosphatase gene ppe1+ involved in cell shape control and mitosis.
M. Shimanuki, Noriyuki Kinoshita, H. Ohkura, T. Yoshida +2 more
1993Molecular Biology of the Cell73 citations Open access
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Wac: a new Augmin subunit required for chromosome alignment but not for acentrosomal microtubule assembly in female meiosis
Ana M. Meireles, K. Fisher, N. Colombié, J. Wakefield +1 more
2009Journal of Cell Biology68 citations Open access
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Distinct mechanisms govern the localisation of Drosophila CLIP-190 to unattached kinetochores and microtubule plus-ends
Nikola Dzhindzhev, S. Rogers, R. Vale, H. Ohkura
2005Journal of Cell Science60 citations
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Centrosome maturation: Aurora lights the way to the poles.
A. Brittle, H. Ohkura
2005Current Biology56 citations Open access
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EB1 is essential during Drosophila development and plays a crucial role in the integrity of chordotonal mechanosensory organs.
Sarah L. Elliott, C. Cullen, N. Wrobel, Maurice J. Kernan +1 more
2004Molecular Biology of the Cell54 citations Open access
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Polo boxes form a single functional domain that mediates interactions with multiple proteins in fission yeast polo kinase
N. Reynolds, H. Ohkura
2003Journal of Cell Science54 citations Open access
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Mutation of a gene for a Drosophila kinesin-like protein, Klp38B, leads to failure of cytokinesis.
H. Ohkura, T. Török, Gabriella Tick, Joerg Hoheisel +2 more
1997Journal of Cell Science54 citations
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Lateral and End-On Kinetochore Attachments Are Coordinated to Achieve Bi-orientation in Drosophila Oocytes
Sarah J. Radford, T. L. Hoang, A. Agata Głuszek, H. Ohkura +1 more
2015PLoS Genetics49 citations Open access
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Abnormal anaphase resolution (aar): a locus required for progression through mitosis in Drosophila.
R. Gomes, R. Karess, H. Ohkura, David M. Glover +1 more
1993Journal of Cell Science48 citations
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A negative loop within the nuclear pore complex controls global chromatin organization
M. Breuer, H. Ohkura
2015Genes & Development47 citations Open access
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Kinase Activity of Fission Yeast Mph1 Is Required for Mad2 and Mad3 to Stably Bind the Anaphase Promoting Complex
Judith Zich, Alicja M. Sochaj, Heather M. Syred, Laura Milne +4 more
2012Current Biology47 citations Open access
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Molecular cloning and developmental expression of the catalytic and 65-kDa regulatory subunits of protein phosphatase 2A in Drosophila.
R. E. Mayer-Jaekel, S. Baumgartner, G. Bilbe, H. Ohkura +2 more
1992Molecular Biology of the Cell47 citations Open access
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Meiosis-Specific Stable Binding of Augmin to Acentrosomal Spindle Poles Promotes Biased Microtubule Assembly in Oocytes
N. Colombié, A. Głuszek, Ana M. Meireles, H. Ohkura
2013PLoS Genetics46 citations Open access
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Polo boxes and Cut23 (Apc8) mediate an interaction between polo kinase and the anaphase-promoting complex for fission yeast mitosis
Karen M. May, N. Reynolds, C. Cullen, M. Yanagida +1 more
2002Journal of Cell Biology44 citations Open access
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In vivo siRNA delivery system for targeting to the liver by poly-l-glutamic acid-coated lipoplex
Yoshiyuki Hattori, Ayako Nakamura, Shohei Arai, Mayu Nishigaki +4 more
2014Results in Pharma Sciences39 citations Open access
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14-3-3 regulation of Ncd reveals a new mechanism for targeting proteins to the spindle in oocytes
Robin Beaven, R. Bastos, C. Spanos, Pierre Romé +5 more
2017Journal of Cell Biology37 citations Open access
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The microtubule catastrophe promoter Sentin delays stable kinetochore–microtubule attachment in oocytes
A. Głuszek, C. Cullen, Wenjing Li, Rachel A. Battaglia +5 more
2015Journal of Cell Biology33 citations Open access
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The Meiotic Recombination Checkpoint Suppresses NHK-1 Kinase to Prevent Reorganisation of the Oocyte Nucleus in Drosophila
Oscar M. Lancaster, M. Breuer, C. Cullen, Takashi Ito +1 more
2010PLoS Genetics30 citations Open access
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Regulation of gene expression during M-G1-phase in fission yeast through Plo1p and forkhead transcription factors
K. Papadopoulou, Szu-Shi-En Ng, H. Ohkura, Marco Geymonat +2 more
2008Journal of Cell Science30 citations Open access
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Cell Cycle Regulation of Microtubule Interactomes: Multi-layered Regulation Is Critical for the Interphase/Mitosis Transition
Heather M. Syred, J. Welburn, J. Rappsilber, H. Ohkura
2013Molecular & Cellular Proteomics29 citations Open access
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The conserved kinase SRPK regulates karyosome formation and spindle microtubule assembly in Drosophila oocytes
B. J. Loh, C. Cullen, Nina Vogt, H. Ohkura
2012Journal of Cell Science29 citations Open access
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Hsp90 is required to localise cyclin B and Msps/ch-TOG to the mitotic spindle in Drosophila and humans
R. Basto, Fanni Gergely, Viji M. Draviam, H. Ohkura +2 more
2007Journal of Cell Science29 citations Open access
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Concerted action of Aurora B, Polo and NHK-1 kinases in centromere-specific histone 2A phosphorylation
A. Brittle, Yasuaki Nanba, Takashi Ito, H. Ohkura
2007Experimental Cell Research29 citations Open access
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Non-centrosomal microtubule-organising centres in cold-treated cultured Drosophila cells.
D. M. Cottam, J. Tucker, M. Rogers-Bald, J. B. Mackie +4 more
2006Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton28 citations
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A new genetic method for isolating functionally interacting genes: high plo1(+)-dependent mutants and their suppressors define genes in mitotic and septation pathways in fission yeast.
C. Cullen, Karen M. May, I. Hagan, D. M. Glover +1 more
2000Genetics27 citations
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SCF-Fbxo42 promotes synaptonemal complex assembly by downregulating PP2A-B56
Pedro Barbosa, L. Zhaunova, Simona Debilio, Verdiana Steccanella +3 more
2020Journal of Cell Biology26 citations Open access
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Drosophila CLIP-190 and mammalian CLIP-170 display reduced microtubule plus end association in the nervous system
Robin Beaven, Nikola Dzhindzhev, Yue Qu, I. Hahn +3 more
2015Molecular Biology of the Cell26 citations Open access
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