W. M. Bement and G. von Dassow (2014) Single-cell pattern formation and transient contractile arrays. Current Opinion in Cell Biology 26: 51-9.

G. von Dassow, R. B. Emlet, and S. A. Maslakova (2013) How the pilidium larva feeds. Frontiers in Zoology 10: 47. [vonDassow2013.pdf]

T. C. Hiebert, G. von Dassow, L. S. Hiebert, and S. A. Maslakova (2013) The peculiar nemertean larva pilidium recurvatum belongs to Riserius sp., a basal heteronemertean that eats Carcinonemertes errans, a hoplonemertean parasite of Dungeness crab. Invertebrate Biology 132: 207-25. [Hiebert2013.pdf]

A. G. Clark, J. R. Sider, K. Verbrugghe, G. Fenteany, G. von Dassow, and W. M. Bement (2012) Identification of small molecule inhibitors of cytokinesis and single cell wound repair. Cytoskeleton 69: 1010-20.

S. A. Maslakova and G. von Dassow (2012) A non-feeding pilidium with apparent prototroch and telotroch. Journal of Experimental Zoology (Molecular and Developmental Evolution) 318: 586-90. [MaslakovaVonDassow2012.pdf]

B. M. Burkel, H. A. Benink, E. M. Vaughan, G. von Dassow, and W. M. Bement (2012) A Rho GTPase signal treadmill backs a contractile array. Developmental Cell 23: 384-96. [Burkel2012.pdf]

N. Zielke*, K. J. Kim*, V. Tran*, S. T. Shibutani, M. J. Bravo, S. Nagarajan, M. van Straaten, B. Woods, G. von Dassow, C. Rottig, C. F. Lehner, S. S. Grewal, R. J. Duronio, and B. A. Edgar  (2011) Control of Drosophila endocycles by E2F and CRL4(CDT2). Nature 480:123-7.

L. S. Hiebert, G. Gavelis, G. von Dassow, and S. A. Maslakova (2010) Five invaginations and shedding of the larval epidermis during development of the hoplonemertean Pantinonemertes californiensis (Nemertea: Hoplonemertea). J. Natural History 44: 2331-47.

G. von Dassow*, K. J. Verbrugghe, A. L. Miller, J. R. Sider, and W. M. Bement* (2009) Action at a distance during cytokinesis. J. Cell Biology 187: 831-45. [vonDassowEtAl2009.pdf]

1. This paper is summarized by a BioSights video at the JCB site, which also has a commentary written by Julie Canman.  Please also see the movies that go with this paper on this site.
   

T. I. Smart and G. von Dassow (2009) Unusual development of the mitraria larva in the polychaete Owenia collaris.  Biological Bulletin 217: 253-68. [SmartvonDassow2009.pdf]

1. Please see the supplemental movies for Tracey’s paper here.
   

G. von Dassow (2009) Concurrent cues for cytokinetic furrow induction in animal cells. Trends Cell Biology 19: 165-73. [vonDassow2009.pdf]

V. E. Foe and G. von Dassow (2008) Stable and dynamic microtubules coordinately shape the myosin activation zone during cytokinetic furrow formation. J. Cell Biology 183: 457-70. [Foe08.pdf]

1. A companion paper by Garry Odell and Victoria Foe in JCB uses a truly remarkable computational simulation to test the plausibility of a hypothesis for furrow specification that was inspired by Victoria’s results.
   

J. Stumpff, G. von Dassow, M. Wagenbach, C. Asbury, and L. Wordeman (2008) The kinesin-8 motor Kif18A suppresses kinetochore movements to control mitotic chromosome alignment. Dev. Cell 14: 252-62. [Stumpff2008.pdf]

J. K. Baruni*, E. M. Munro, and G. von Dassow* (2008) Cytokinetic furrow induction in toroidal, binucleate, and anucleate C. elegans embryonic cells.  J. Cell Science 121: 306-16. [Baruni08.pdf]

1. Check out movies that complement this paper.
   

L. Wordeman, M. Wagenbach, and G. von Dassow (2007) MCAK facilitates chromosome movement by promoting kinetochore microtubule turnover. J. Cell Biology 179: 869-79. [Wordeman07.pdf]

B. Burkel, G. von Dassow, and W. M. Bement (2007) Simple, versatile probes for actin filaments. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 64: 822-32. [Burkel2007.pdf]

W. M. Bement*, A. L. Miller, and G. von Dassow* (2006) Rho GTPase activity zones and transient contractile arrays.  Bioessays 28: 983-93. [Bement06.pdf]

G. von Dassow and W. M. Bement (2005) A ring-like template for abscission.  Dev. Cell 9: 578-80.

W. M. Bement*, H. A. Benink, and G. von Dassow* (2005) A microtubule-dependent zone of active RhoA during cleavage plane specification. J. Cell Biology 170: 91-101. [Bement05.pdf]

1. Movies that go along with this paper are available here.
   

A. T. Moore, K. E. Rankin, G. von Dassow, L. Peris, M. Wagenbach, Y. Ovechkina, A. Andrieux, D. Job, and L. Wordeman (2005) MCAK associates with the tips of polymerizing microtubules. J. Cell Biology 169: 391-7. [Moore05.pdf]

L. Strickland, G. von Dassow, J. Ellenberg, V. E. Foe, P. Lenart, and D. Burgess (2004) Light Microscopy of Echinoderm Embryos. Methods Cell Biology 74: 371-409.

G. von Dassow and E. Meir (2003) Exploring modularity with dynamical models of gene networks. In Modularity in Development and Evolution, G. Schlosser and G. P. Wagner, eds., University of Chicago Press. [vonDassowMeir04sm.pdf]

G. von Dassow and G. M. Odell (2002) Architecture and constraints of the Drosophila segment polarity module: robust spatial patterning emerges from intertwined cell state switches.  J. Exp. Zoology (Mol. Dev. Evol.) 294: 179-215. [vonDassowOdell02.pdf]

E. Meir, E. M. Munro, G. M. Odell, and G. von Dassow (2002) Ingeneue: a versatile tool for reconstituting genetic networks, with examples from the segment polarity network. J. Exp. Zoology (Mol. Dev. Evol.) 294: 216-51. [Meir02b_output.pdf]

E. Meir, G. von Dassow, E. M. Munro, and G. M. Odell (2002) Robustness, flexibility, and the role of lateral inhibition in the neurogenic network. Current Biology 12: 778-86. [Meir02a.pdf]

G. von Dassow, E. Meir, E. M. Munro, and G. M. Odell (2000) The segment polarity network is a robust developmental module. Nature 406: 188-92. [vonDassow00.pdf]

G. von Dassow and E. M. Munro (1999) Modularity in animal development and evolution: elements of a conceptual framework for EvoDevo. J. Exp. Zoology (Mol. Dev. Evol.) 285: 307-25. [vonDassowMunro99.pdf]

J. E. Schmidt, G. von Dassow, and D. Kimelman (1996), Regulation of dorsal-ventral patterning: the ventralizing effects of the novel Xenopus homeobox gene Vox. Development 122: 1711-21.

L. C. Pedersen, V. C. Yee, G. von Dassow, M. Hazeghazam, G. R. Reeck, R. E. Stenkamp, D. C. Teller (1994) The corn inhibitor of blood coagulation factor XIIa. Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis. J. Mol. Biology 236: 385-7.

G. von Dassow and G. Schubiger (1994) How an actin network might cause fountain streaming and nuclear migration in the syncytial Drosophila embryo. J. Cell Biology 127: 1637-53. [vonDassowSchubiger1994.pdf]

G. von Dassow*, J. E. Schmidt*, and D. Kimelman* (1993) Induction of the Xenopus organizer: expression and regulation of Xnot, a novel FGF and Activin-regulated homeo box gene. Genes Dev. 7: 355-66.

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