Research Articles

Yonetani A, Lustig RJ, Moseley JB, Takeda T, Goode BL, Chang F.
Regulation and Targeting of the Fission Yeast Formin cdc12p in Cytokinesis.
Mol Biol Cell. 2008 Feb 27 [Epub ahead of print]. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movies

Bratman SV, Chang F.
Stabilization of overlapping microtubules by fission yeast CLASP.
Dev Cell. 2007 Dec;13(6):812-27. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movies

Martin SG, Rincón SA, Basu R, Pérez P, Chang F.
Regulation of the formin for3p by cdc42p and bud6p.
Mol Biol Cell. 2007 Oct;18(10):4155-67. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movies

Padte NN, Martin SG, Howard M, Chang F.
The cell-end factor pom1p inhibits mid1p in specification of the cell division plane in fission yeast.
Curr Biol. 2006 Dec 19;16(24):2480-7. pubmed
Supplementary Data

Daga RR, Lee KG, Bratman S, Salas-Pino S, Chang F.
Self-organization of microtubule bundles in anucleate fission yeast cells.
Nat Cell Biol. 2006 Oct;8(10):1108-13. pubmed
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Magidson V, Chang F, Khodjakov A.
Regulation of cytokinesis by spindle-pole bodies.
Nat Cell Biol. 2006 Aug;8(8):891-3. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movie

Daga RR, Yonetani A, Chang F.
Asymmetric microtubule pushing forces in nuclear centering.
Curr Biol. 2006 Aug 8;16(15):1544-50. pubmed
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Martin SG, Chang F.
Dynamics of the formin for3p in actin cable assembly.
Curr Biol. 2006 Jun 20;16(12):1161-70. pubmed
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Takeda T, Chang F.
Role of fission yeast myosin I in organization of sterol-rich membrane domains.
Curr Biol. 2005 Jul 26;15(14):1331-6. pubmed
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Daga RR, Chang F.
Dynamic positioning of the fission yeast cell division plane.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Jun 7;102(23):8228-32. pubmed
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Martin SG, McDonald WH, Yates JR 3rd, Chang F.
Tea4p links microtubule plus ends with the formin for3p in the establishment of cell polarity.
Dev Cell. 2005 Apr;8(4):479-91. pubmed
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Zimmerman S, Chang F.
Effects of gamma-tubulin complex proteins on microtubule nucleation and catastrophe in fission yeast.
Mol Biol Cell. 2005 Jun;16(6):2719-33. pubmed
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Zimmerman S, Daga RR, Chang F.
Intra-nuclear microtubules and a mitotic spindle orientation checkpoint.
Nat Cell Biol. 2004 Dec;6(12):1245-6. pubmed
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Takeda T, Kawate T, Chang F.
Organization of a sterol-rich membrane domain by cdc15p during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
Nat Cell Biol. 2004 Nov;6(11):1142-4. Epub 2004 Nov 01. pubmed
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Khodjakov A, La Terra S, Chang F.
Laser microsurgery in fission yeast; role of the mitotic spindle midzone in anaphase B.
Curr Biol. 2004 Aug 10;14(15):1330-40. pubmed
Supplementary Movies

Feierbach B, Verde F, Chang F.
Regulation of a formin complex by the microtubule plus end protein tea1p.
J Cell Biol. 2004 Jun 7;165(5):697-707. pubmed
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Zimmerman S, Tran PT, Daga RR, Niwa O, Chang F.
Rsp1p, a J domain protein required for disassembly and assembly of microtubule organizing centers during the fission yeast cell cycle.
Dev Cell. 2004 Apr;6(4):497-509. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movies

Chang F, Re F, Sebastian S, Sazer S, Luban J.
HIV-1 Vpr induces defects in mitosis, cytokinesis, nuclear structure, and centrosomes.
Mol Biol Cell. 2004 Apr;15(4):1793-801. Epub 2004 Feb 06. pubmed

Berlin A, Paoletti A, Chang F.
Mid2p stabilizes septin rings during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
J Cell Biol. 2003 Mar 31;160(7):1083-92 pubmed

Pelham RJ, Chang F.
Actin dynamics in the contractile ring during cytokinesis in fission yeast.
Nature. 2002 Sep 5;419(6902):82-6. pubmed
Supplementary Data and Movies

Feierbach B, Chang F.
Roles of the fission yeast formin for3p in cell polarity, actin cable formation and symmetric cell division.
CurrBiol. 2001 Oct 30;11(21):1656-65. pubmed
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Glynn JM, Lustig RJ, Berlin A, Chang F.
Role of bud6p and tea1p in the interaction between actin and microtubules for the establishment of cell polarity in fission yeast.
Curr Biol. 2001 Jun 5;11(11):836-45. pubmed
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Tran PT, Marsh L, Doye V, Inoue S, Chang F.
A mechanism for nuclear positioning in fission yeast based on microtubule pushing.
J Cell Biol. 2001 Apr 16;153(2):397-411. pubmed
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Pelham RJ Jr, Chang F.
Role of actin polymerization and actin cables in actin-patch movement in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Nature Cell Biol. 2001 Mar;3(3):235-44. pubmed
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Tran PT, Doye V, Chang F, Inoue S.
Microtubule-dependent nuclear positioning and nuclear-dependent septum positioning in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces [correction of Saccharomyces]pombe.
Biol Bull. 2000 Oct;199(2):205-6. pubmed

Paoletti A, Chang F.
Analysis of mid1p, a protein required for placement of the cell division site, reveals a link between the nucleus and the cell surface in fission yeast.
Mol Biol Cell. 2000 Aug;11(8):2757-73. pubmed

Tran PT, Maddox P, Chang F, Inoue S.
Dynamic confocal imaging of interphase and mitotic microtubules in the fission yeast, S. pombe.
Biol Bull. 1999 Oct;197(2):262-3.

Chang F.
Movement of a cytokinesis factor cdc12p to the site of cell division.
Curr Biol. 1999 Jul 29-Aug 12;9(15):849-52. pubmed

Chang F, Drubin D, Nurse P.
cdc12p, a protein required for cytokinesis in fission yeast, is a component of the cell division ring and interacts with profilin.
J Cell Biol. 1997 Apr 7;137(1):169-82. pubmed

Chang F, Woollard A, Nurse P.
Isolation and characterization of fission yeast mutants defective in the assembly and placement of the contractile actin ring.
J Cell Sci. 1996 Jan;109 ( Pt 1):131-42. pubmed

Reviews

Basu R, Chang F.
Shaping the actin cytoskeleton using microtubule tips.
Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2007 Feb;19(1):88-94. pubmed

Martin SG, Chang F.
New End Take Off: Regulating cell polarity during the fission yeast cell cycle.
Cell Cycle. 2005 Aug 19;4(8) pubmed

Burgess DR, Chang F.
Site selection for the cleavage furrow at cytokinesis.
Trends Cell Biol. 2005 Mar;15(3):156-62. pubmed

Tran PT, Paoletti A, Chang F.
Imaging green fluorescent protein fusions in living fission yeast cells.
Methods. 2004 Jul;33(3):220-5. pubmed

Chang F, Burgess D.
The contractile ring.
Curr Biol. 2003 Sep 16;13(18):R692-3. pubmed

Chang F, Peter M.
Yeasts make their mark.
Nat Cell Biol. 2003 Apr;5(4):294-9. pubmed

Chang F, Peter M.
Cell biology. Formins set the record straight.
Science. 2002 Jul 26;297(5581):531-2 pubmed

Feierbach B, Chang F.
Cytokinesis and the contractile ring in fission yeast.
Curr Opin Microbiol. 2001 Dec;4(6):713-9. pubmed

Chang F.
Studies in fission yeast on mechanisms of cell division site placement.
Cell Struct Funct. 2001 Dec;26(6):539-44. pubmed

Chang F.
Establishment of a cellular axis in fission yeast.
Trends Genet. 2001 May;17(5):273-8. pubmed

Chang F.
Microtubule and actin-dependent movement of the formin cdc12p in fission yeast.
Microsc Res Tech. 2000 Apr 15;49(2):161-7. pubmed

Chang F, Drubin DG.
Cell division: why daughters cannot be like their mothers.
Curr Biol. 1996 Jun 1;6(6):651-4. pubmed

Chang F, Nurse P.
How fission yeast fission in the middle.
Cell. 1996 Jan 26;84(2):191-4. pubmed

Chang F, Nurse P.
Finishing the cell cycle: control of mitosis and cytokinesis in fission yeast.
Trends Genet. 1993 Oct;9(10):333-5.

Book Chapters

Paoletti A, Chang F.
Anillins and Mid Proteins: Organizers of the Contractile Ring during Cytokinesis.
In Signal Transduction of Cell Division.
Research Signpost, T. Miki (ed.), 2005.

Chang F, Verde F.
Control of cell polarity and morphogenesis in fission yeast.
In The Molecular Biology of Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Springer, R. Egel (ed.), 2004.