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Alexander Verkhovsky

Post-doctoral researcher.

Email: abverkho@facstaff.wisc.edu
Web site: http://ipmc.epfl.ch/page23147.html

Publications:

Verkhovsky, A.B., Svitkina, T.M. and Borisy, G.G. (1999). Self-Polarization and Directional Motility of Cytoplasm. Curr. Biol., 9(1): 11-20

Verkhovsky, A.B., Svitkina, T.M. and Borisy, G.G. (1998). A Network Contraction Model for Cell Translocation and Retrograde Flow. In: Cell Behaviour: Control and Mechanism of Motility, 1999, 207-222.

Svitkina, T. M., Verkhovsky, A. B., McQuade, K. M. and Borisy, G.G. (1997). Keratocytes: Mechanism of Cell Body Translocation. J. Cell. Biol., 139: 397-415.

Verkhovsky, A. B., Svitkina, T. M. and Borisy, G.G. (1997). Polarity sorting of actin filaments in cytochalasin-treated fibroblasts. J. Cell Sci., 110: 1693-1704, 1997

Svitkina, T. M., Verkhovsky, A. B. and Borisy, G.G. (1997). Electron Microscopy Of The Cytoskeleton Of Cultured Cells. In: "Recent Advances in Microscopy of Cells, Tissues and Organs" (ed. P. M. Motta), pp. 93-100. Antonio Delfino Editore S.r.l., Rome.

Svitkina, T. M., Verkhovsky, A. B. and Borisy, G.G. (1996). Plectin sidearms mediate interaction of intermediate filaments with microtubules and other components of the cytoskeleton. J. Cell Biol. 135: 991-1007

Svitkina, T. M., Verkhovsky, A. B. and Borisy, G.G. (1995). Improved Procedures For Electron Microscopic Visualization Of The Cytoskeleton Of Cultured Cells. J. Struct. Biol. 115: 290-303

Verkhovsky, A. B., Svitkina, T. M. and Borisy, G.G. (1995). Myosin II filament assemblies in the active lamella of fibroblasts: Their morphogenesis and role in the formation of actin filament bundles. J. Cell Biol. 131: 989-1002

Verkhovsky AB, Borisy GG. (1993) Non-sarcomeric mode of myosin II organization in the fibroblast lamellum. J Cell Biol 123(3), 637-652

Tint IS, Hollenbeck PJ, Verkhovsky AB, Surgucheva IG, Bershadsky AD. (1991) Evidence that intermediate filament reorganization is induced by ATP-dependent contraction of the actomyosin cortex in permeabilized fibroblasts. J Cell Sci 98( Pt 3), 375-384

Svitkina TM, Surguchova IG, Verkhovsky AB, Gelfand VI, Moeremans M, De Mey J. (1989) Direct visualization of bipolar myosin filaments in stress fibers of cultured fibroblasts. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 12(3), 150-156

Verkhovsky AB, Surgucheva IG, Svitkina TM, Tint IS, Gelfand VI. (1987) Organization of stress fibers in cultured fibroblasts after extraction of actin with bovine brain gelsolin-like protein. Exp Cell Res 173(1), 244-255

Verkhovsky AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI. (1984) Phalloidin and tropomyosin do not prevent actin filament shortening by the 90 kD protein-actin complex from brain. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 123(2), 596-603

Verkhovsky AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI, Rosenblat VA. (1981) G-actin-tubulin interaction. FEBS Lett 135(2), 290-294

Verkhovskii AB, Surgucheva IG, Tint IS, Gelfand VI. (1987). Organization of stress fibrils in cultured fibroblasts studied by using an actin filament-fragmenting protein. Tsitologiia 29(6), 678-683

Verkhovskii AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI. (1986) Study of a protein complex from the brain which reduces actin viscosity. II. The complex inhibits elongation of actin filaments at the end preferable for polymerization and fragments the filaments. Mol Biol (Mosk) 20(4), 929-935

Verkhovskii AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI. (1986) Study of a protein complex from the brain which reduces actin viscosity. I. Composition and various properties of the complex. Mol Biol (Mosk) 20(4), 922-928

Verkhovskii AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI, Rozenblat VA. (1983). Reduction in F-actin viscosity by a brain protein complex. Dokl Akad Nauk SSSR 273(4), 1001-1005

Verkhovskii AB, Surgucheva IG, Gelfand VI, Rozenblat VA. (1982). Interaction of tubulin with G-actin. Dokl Akad Nauk SSSR 263(2), 488-490

Iaguzhinskii LS, Gudz TI, Verkhovskii AB. (1978). Esterase activity of the mitochondria oligomycin-sensitive ATPase complex. Biokhimiia 43(11), 2058-2063


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