Publications

2024

Sutton PJ, Brownlee CW. Palmitoylated Importin α Regulates Mitotic Spindle Orientation Through Interaction with Nuclear Mitotic Apparatus, NuMA. [preprint in Cell Press]. 2024 March. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4745493.

Pena GE, Zhou X, Slevin L, Brownlee C, Heald R. Identification of a motif in TPX2 that regulates spindle architecture in Xenopus egg extracts. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 Feb 11:2024.02.10.579770. doi: 10.1101/2024.02.10.579770. PMID: 38370704; PMCID: PMC10871311.

 

2020

Miller, K. E., Brownlee, C.W., & Heald, R. The power of amphibians to elucidate mechanisms of size control and scaling. Experimental Cell Research. 2020, July 1. DOI: 10.1016/J.YEXCR.2020.112036.

 

2019

Brownlee, C.W., Heald, R. Importin α partitioning to the plasma membrane regulates intracellular scaling. Cell. February 7, 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.12.001.

 

2018

Brownlee, C.W., Heald, R. The Incredible Shrinking Spindle. Developmental Cell. 2018, May 21. DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2018.05.007.

Tiffany A. McLamarrah, Daniel W. Buster, Brian J. Galletta, Cody J. Boese, John M. Ryniawec, Natalie Ann Hollingsworth,  Amy E. Byrnes, Brownlee, C.W., Kevin C. Slep, Nasser M. Rusan, Gregory C. Rogers. An ordered pattern of Ana2 phosphorylation by Plk4 is required for centriole assembly. The Journal of Cell Biology.  2018, March 1. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201605106.

 

2014

Galletta, B. J., Guillen, R. X., Fagerstrom, C. J., Brownlee, C. W., Lerit, D. a, Megraw, T. L., Rogers, G.C. Rusan, N. M. Drosophila Pericentrin requires interaction with Calmodulin for its function at centrosomes and neuronal basal bodies, but not at sperm basal bodies. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2014, September 15. DOI:10.1091/mbc.E13-10-0617.

 

2012

Brownlee C.W., Rogers GC. Show me your license, please: deregulation of centriole du-plication mechanisms that promote amplification. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2012, Aug 15. DOI: 10.1007/s00018-012-1102-6.

 

2011

Brownlee C.W., Klebba JE, Buster DW, Rogers GC. The Protein Phosphatase 2A regulatory subunit Twins stabilizes Plk4 to induce centriole amplification. The Journal of Cell Biology. 2011, October 10. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201107086.