Welcome to the Verhey Lab
Research
- Cai D, McEwen D, Martens JR, Meyhofer E, and Verhey KJ. 2009. Single Molecule Imaging Reveals Differences in Microtubule Track Selection by Kinesin Motors. PLoS Biology 7: e1000216. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000216
- Hammond JW, Cai D, Blasius TL, Li Z, Jiang Y, Jih G, Meyhofer E, and Verhey KJ. 2009. Mammalian Kinesin-3 motors are dimeric in vivo and move by processive motility upon release of autoinhibition. PLoS Biology 7: e72. PMID: 19338388.
- Hammond JW, Griffin K, Jih GT, Stuckey J, and Verhey KJ. 2008. Cooperative versus Independent transport of Kinesin-1 cargoes. Traffic 9: 725-741. PMID: 18266909.
- Cai DW, KJ Verhey, and E Meyhofer. 2007. Tracking Single Kinesin Molecules in the Cytoplasm of Mammalian Cells. Biophysical Journal 92: 4137-4144. PMID: 17400704
- Blasius TL, D Cai, GT Jih, CP Toret, and KJ Verhey. 2007. Two binding partners cooperate to activate the molecular motor Kinesin-1. Journal of Cell Biology 176: 11-17. PMID: 17200414.
- Cai D, AD Hoppe, JA Swanson, and KJ Verhey. 2007. Kinesin-1 Structural Organization and Conformational Changes Revealed by FRET Stoichiometry in Live Cells. Journal of Cell Biology 176: 51-63. PMID: 17200416
- Reed NA, D Cai, TL Blasius, GT Jih, E Meyhofer, J Gaertig, and KJ Verhey. 2006. Microtubule acetylation promotes Kinesin-1 binding and transport. Current Biology 16: 2166-2172. PMID: 17084703.
- Jenkins PM, TW Hurd, L Zhang, DP McEwen, RL Brown, B Margolis, KJ Verhey, and JR Martens. 2006. Ciliary targeting of olfactory CNG channels requires the CNGB1b subunit and the kinesin-2 motor protein, KIF17. Current Biology 16: 1211-1216. PMID: 16782012.
Reviews
- Verhey KJ and Hammond JW. 2009. Traffic control: Regulation of Kinesin Motors. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol, in press.
- Hammond JW, Cai D, and Verhey KJ. 2008. Tubulin modifications and their cellular functions. Current Opinion in Cell Biology 20: 71-76. PMCID:2274889.
- Verhey KJ and Gaertig J. 2007. The tubulin code. Cell Cycle 6: 2152-2160. PMID: 17786050