Epernicus: Ustun S Tulu, Ph.D.

Ustun S Tulu, Ph.D.

Position:
Post Doctoral Fellow

Biology

Duke University (Durham, NC)
Advisor:
Daniel P Kiehart
Degrees:

Ph.D., Cell Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Amherst, MA)
Past Advisors:

Patricia Wadsworth (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
Research:

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Ustun Tulu's Publications (10)

Poleward transport of TPX2 in the mammalian mitotic spindle requires dynein, Eg5, and microtubule flux.
Ma N, Tulu US, Ferenz NP, Fagerstrom C, Wilde A, Wadsworth P

Molecular biology of the cell. 2010 Mar 15;21(6):979-88
Photoactivatable green fluorescent protein-tubulin.
Tulu US, Ferenz NP, Wadsworth P

Methods in cell biology. 2010;97:81-90
Actomyosin purse strings: renewable resources that make morphogenesis robust and resilient.
Rodriguez-Diaz A, Toyama Y, Abravanel DL, Wiemann JM, Wells AR, Tulu US, Edwards GS, Kiehart DP

HFSP journal. 2008 Aug;2(4):220-37
Kinetochore dynein is required for chromosome motion and congression independent of the spindle checkpoint.
Yang Z, Tulu US, Wadsworth P, Rieder CL

Current biology : CB. 2007 Jun 5;17(11):973-80
Molecular requirements for kinetochore-associated microtubule formation in mammalian cells.
Tulu US, Fagerstrom C, Ferenz NP, Wadsworth P

Current biology : CB. 2006 Mar 7;16(5):536-41
Stable expression of fluorescently tagged proteins for studies of mitosis in mammalian cells.
Wadsworth P, Rusan NM, Tulu US, Fagerstrom C

Nature methods. 2005 Dec;2(12):981-7
Quantification of microtubule nucleation, growth and dynamics in wound-edge cells.
Salaycik KJ, Fagerstrom CJ, Murthy K, Tulu US, Wadsworth P

Journal of cell science. 2005 Sep 15;118(Pt 18):4113-22
Centrosome maturation: measurement of microtubule nucleation throughout the cell cycle by using GFP-tagged EB1.
Piehl M, Tulu US, Wadsworth P, Cassimeris L

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2004 Feb 10;101(6):1584-8
Peripheral, non-centrosome-associated microtubules contribute to spindle formation in centrosome-containing cells.
Tulu US, Rusan NM, Wadsworth P

Current biology : CB. 2003 Oct 28;13(21):1894-9
Reorganization of the microtubule array in prophase/prometaphase requires cytoplasmic dynein-dependent microtubule transport.
Rusan NM, Tulu US, Fagerstrom C, Wadsworth P

The Journal of cell biology. 2002 Sep 16;158(6):997-1003

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Ustun S Tulu, Ph.D.

Post Doctoral Fellow

Ustun Tulu's Genealogy

Ustun Tulu's Publications (10)