James R. Sellers

A myosin III from Limulus eyes is a clock-regulated phosphoprotein.

Analysis of the regulatory phosphorylation site in Acanthamoeba myosin IC by using site-directed mutagenesis.

Myosin-I nomenclature.

Identification of an organelle receptor for myosin-Va.

Rab27a is an essential component of melanosome receptor for myosin Va.

Mutations in human nonmuscle myosin IIA found in patients with May-Hegglin anomaly and Fechtner syndrome result in impaired enzymatic function.

The prepower stroke conformation of myosin V.

Kinetic mechanism of non-muscle myosin IIB: functional adaptations for tension generation and maintenance.

Neck length and processivity of myosin V.

Utility of genetic screening in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: prevalence and significance of novel and double (homozygous and heterozygous) beta-myosin mutations.

Functional divergence of human cytoplasmic myosin II: kinetic characterization of the non-muscle IIA isoform.

Regulated conformation of myosin V.

Trifluoperazine inhibits the MgATPase activity and in vitro motility of conventional and unconventional myosins.

Two-headed binding of the unphosphorylated nonmuscle heavy meromyosin.ADP complex to actin.

Mechanism of blebbistatin inhibition of myosin II.

Nanometer localization of single green fluorescent proteins: evidence that myosin V walks hand-over-hand via telemark configuration.

Specificity of blebbistatin, an inhibitor of myosin II.

Fifty years of contractility research post sliding filament hypothesis.

Blebbistatin, a myosin II inhibitor, is photoinactivated by blue light.

Myosin-XVa is required for tip localization of whirlin and differential elongation of hair-cell stereocilia.

Mechanism of action of myosin X, a membrane-associated molecular motor.

Disease-associated mutations and alternative splicing alter the enzymatic and motile activity of nonmuscle myosins II-B and II-C.

Myosin V from Drosophila reveals diversity of motor mechanisms within the myosin V family.

Myosin VIIB from Drosophila is a high duty ratio motor.

Step-size is determined by neck length in myosin V.

Walking with myosin V.

Dimerized Drosophila myosin VIIa: a processive motor.

The cargo-binding domain regulates structure and activity of myosin 5.

In vitro reconstitution of a transport complex containing Rab27a, melanophilin and myosin Va.

Loop 2 of limulus myosin III is phosphorylated by protein kinase A and autophosphorylation.

Diversity of structural behavior in vertebrate conventional myosins complexed with actin.

Myo4p is a monomeric myosin with motility uniquely adapted to transport mRNA.

The B2 alternatively spliced isoform of nonmuscle myosin II-B lacks actin-activated MgATPase activity and in vitro motility.

Calcium and cargoes as regulators of myosin 5a activity.

Mutation spectrum of MYO7A and evaluation of a novel nonsyndromic deafness DFNB2 allele with residual function.

Folding and regulation in myosins II and V.

The small molecule tool (S)-(-)-blebbistatin: novel insights of relevance to myosin inhibitor design.

Switch 1 mutation S217A converts myosin V into a low duty ratio motor.

An alternatively spliced isoform of non-muscle myosin II-C is not regulated by myosin light chain phosphorylation.

A FERM domain autoregulates Drosophila myosin 7a activity.

Extensibility of the extended tail domain of processive and nonprocessive myosin V molecules.

Influence of lever structure on myosin 5a walking.

Direct observation of the myosin-Va power stroke and its reversal.

Nonmuscle myosin IIA with a GFP fused to the N-terminus of the regulatory light chain is regulated normally.

Myosin VI and its binding partner optineurin are involved in secretory vesicle fusion at the plasma membrane.

The kinetic mechanism of mouse myosin VIIA.

Drosophila melanogaster myosin-18 represents a highly divergent motor with actin tethering properties.

Light-triggered myosin activation for probing dynamic cellular processes.

Dynein struts its stuff.

Nucleotide pyrophosphatase employs a P-loop-like motif to enhance catalytic power and NDP/NTP discrimination.

Myosin motor proteins are involved in the final stages of the secretory pathways.

Regulation of myosin 5a and myosin 7a.

Walking to work: roles for class V myosins as cargo transporters.

Nonmuscle myosin II exerts tension but does not translocate actin in vertebrate cytokinesis.

Dynamic exchange of myosin VI on endocytic structures.

Kinetic characterization of nonmuscle myosin IIb at the single molecule level.

Mammalian myosin-18A, a highly divergent myosin.

Myosin regulatory light chain (RLC) phosphorylation change as a modulator of cardiac muscle contraction in disease.

Loss of actomyosin regulation in distal arthrogryposis myopathy due to mutant myosin binding protein-C slow.

Kinetic characterization of the ATPase and actin-activated ATPase activities of Acanthamoeba castellanii myosin-2.

Actin structure-dependent stepping of myosin 5a and 10 during processive movement.

Characterization of three full-length human nonmuscle myosin II paralogs.

To understand muscle you must take it apart.

Myosin-10 produces its power-stroke in two phases and moves processively along a single actin filament under low load.

Regulation of nonmuscle myosin II by tropomyosin.

Use of fluorescent techniques to study the in vitro movement of myosins.

Chaperone-enhanced purification of unconventional myosin 15, a molecular motor specialized for stereocilia protein trafficking.

Kinetic characterization of the sole nonmuscle myosin-2 from the model organism Drosophila melanogaster.

Four things to know about myosin light chains as reporters for non-muscle myosin-2 dynamics in live cells.

Structural dynamics of myosin 5 during processive motion revealed by interferometric scattering microscopy.

Myosin 18A coassembles with nonmuscle myosin 2 to form mixed bipolar filaments.

Myosin light chains: Teaching old dogs new tricks.

Various Themes of Myosin Regulation.

The Arf GTPase-activating Protein, ASAP1, Binds Nonmuscle Myosin 2A to Control Remodeling of the Actomyosin Network.

Kinetic Adaptations of Myosins for Their Diverse Cellular Functions.

Mechanisms and Functional Diversity of Macromolecular Remodeling by ATP-Dependent Motors.

Mammalian Nonmuscle Myosin II Binds to Anionic Phospholipids with Concomitant Dissociation of the Regulatory Light Chain.

Local pulsatile contractions are an intrinsic property of the myosin 2A motor in the cortical cytoskeleton of adherent cells.

non-muscle myosin II motor activity determines the rate of tissue folding.

Re-evaluating the roles of myosin 18Aα and F-actin in determining Golgi morphology.

Effect of ATP and regulatory light-chain phosphorylation on the polymerization of mammalian nonmuscle myosin II.

Kinetic signatures of myosin-5B, the motor involved in microvillus inclusion disease.

Mechanistic insights into the active site and allosteric communication pathways in human nonmuscle myosin-2C.

Bipolar filaments of human nonmuscle myosin 2-A and 2-B have distinct motile and mechanical properties.

Dissecting myosin-5B mechanosensitivity and calcium regulation at the single molecule level.

Multiple S100 protein isoforms and C-terminal phosphorylation contribute to the paralog-selective regulation of nonmuscle myosin 2 filaments.

Nonmuscle myosin-2 isoforms.

Remarkable Rigidity of the Single α-Helical Domain of Myosin-VI As Revealed by NMR Spectroscopy.

Perfringolysin O-Induced Plasma Membrane Pores Trigger Actomyosin Remodeling and Endoplasmic Reticulum Redistribution.

Competition between kinesin-1 and myosin-V defines posterior determination.

Megakaryocyte migration defects due to nonmuscle myosin IIA mutations underlie thrombocytopenia in MYH9-related disease.

How Myosin 5 Walks Deduced from Single-Molecule Biophysical Approaches.

Tyrosine Phosphorylation of the Myosin Regulatory Light Chain Controls Non-muscle Myosin II Assembly and Function in Migrating Cells.

The ATPase mechanism of myosin 15, the molecular motor mutated in DFNB3 human deafness.

The ATPase mechanism of myosin 15, the molecular motor mutated in DFNB3 human deafness.

A binding protein regulates myosin-7a dimerization and actin bundle assembly.