Dr Paolo D'Avino
Key publications
- D’Avino, P.P., Savoian M.S., and Glover D.M. (2004). Mutations in sticky lead to defective organization of the contractile ring during cytokinesis and are enhanced by Rho and suppressed by Rac. Journal of Cell Biology, 166: 61-71.
- Archambault, V., D’Avino, P.P., Deery, M. J., Lilley, K.S. and Glover D.M. (2008) Sequestration of Polo kinase to microtubules by phosphopriming-independent binding to Map205 is relieved by phosphorylation at a Cdk1 site in mitosis. Genes & Development, 22: 2707-2720.
- D’Avino, P.P. and Glover D.M. (2009) Cytokinesis: mind the GAP. Nature Cell Biology, 11:112-114.
- D’Avino, P.P. (2009) How to scaffold the contractile ring for a safe cytokinesis – lessons from Anillin related proteins. Journal of Cell Science, 122:1071-1079
- Montambault, E., Zhang, W., Przewloka, M.R, Archambault, V., Sevin, E.W., Laue, E.D., Glover D.M. and D’Avino, P.P. (2010) Nessun Dorma, a novel centralspindlin partner, is required for cytokinesis in Drosophila spermatocytes. Journal of Cell Biology, 191:1351-1365.