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Elizabeth Smith Lab - Publications

DiPetrillo, C. and E.F. Smith. Pcdp1 (primary ciliary dyskinesia protein 1) and is a calcium-sensitive calmodulin binding protein required for motility. (in preparation for September 2009 submission)

DiPetrillo, C. and E.F. Smith. (2009) Calcium regulation of axonemal function: Analysis of axonemal calcium binding proteins. Methods in Cell Biology. (in press)

Yang, P. and E.F. Smith. (2008) The flagellar radial spokes. In The Chlamydomonas Sourcebook. Vol3: Cell Motility and Behavior. Ed G.B. Witman. Academic Press. pp 207-231

Dymek, E.E., and E.F. Smith. (2007) A conserved calmodulin and radial spokes associated complex mediates regulation of flagellar dynein activity. Journal of Cell Biology 179:515-26

Smith, EF. (2007) Hydin seek – finding a function in ciliary motility. Journal of Cell Biology 176:403-404.

Dymek, E.E., D. Goduti, T. Kramer, and E.F. Smith. (2006) A kinesin-like calmodulin binding protein in Chlamydomonas: evidence for a role in cell division and flagellar functions. Journal of Cell Science 119:3107-3116.

Wargo, M., E.E. Dymek and E.F. Smith. (2005) Calmodulin and PF6 are components of a complex that localizes to the C1 microtubule of the flagellar central apparatus  Journal of Cell Science 118:4655-4665.

Dymek, E.E. P.A. Lefebvre and E.F. Smith. (2004) PF15p Is the Chlamydomonas Homologue of the Katanin p80 Subunit and Is Required for Assembly of Flagellar Central Microtubules. Eukaryotic Cell 3(4):870-879.

Wargo, M., M.A. McPeek, and E.F. Smith. (2004) Analysis of microtubule sliding patterns in Chlamydomonas flagellar axonemes reveals dynein activity on specific doublet microtubules Journal of Cell Science 117(12):2533-2544.

DiBella, L.M., E.F. Smith, R. Patel-King, K. Wakabayashi, and S.M. King. (2004) A Novel Tctex2-related Light Chain Is Required for Stability of Inner Dynein Arm I1 and Motor Function in the Chlamydomonas Flagellum. Journal of Biological Chemistry 279(20):21666-21676.

Smith, E.F. and P. Yang (2004) The radial spokes and central apparatus: Mechano-chemical transducers that regulate flagellar motility. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 57:8-17.

Wargo, M. and E.F. Smith (2003) Asymmetry of the central apparatus defines the location of active microtubule sliding in Chlamydomonas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100:137-142.

Smith, E.F. (2002) Regulation of flagellar dynein by calcium, an axonemal calmodulin, and calmodulin dependent kinase. Molecular Biology of the Cell 13:3303-3313.

Smith, E.F. (2002) Regulation of flagellar dynein by the axonemal central apparatus. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 52:33-42.

Smith, E.F., and P.A. Lefebvre. (2000) Defining functional domains within PF16: A central apparatus component required for flagellar motility. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 46:157-165.

Smith, E.F., and P.A. Lefebvre. (1997) The role of central apparatus components in flagellar motility and microtubule assembly. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 38:1-8.

Smith, E.F., and P.A. Lefebvre. (1997) PF20 encodes a protein with WD repeats and localizes to the inter- microtubule bridges of the central apparatus in Chlamydomonas flagella. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 8:455-467.

Smith, E.F., and P.A. Lefebvre. (1996)  PF16 encodes a protein with armadillo repeats and localizes to a single microtubule of the central apparatus in Chlamydomonas flagella. Journal of Cell Biology. 132:359-370.

Smith, E.F. (1995) Reconstitution of dynein arms in vitro. Methods in Cell Biology. Vol. 47 pp 491-496.

Howard, D.R., G. Habermacher, D. Glass, E.F. Smith, and W.S. Sale. (1994) Regulation of Chlamydomonas flagellar dynein by an axonemal protein kinase. Journal of Cell Biology. 127:1683-1692.

Smith, E.F., and W.S. Sale. (1994) Mechanisms of flagellar movement: functional interactions between dynein arms and radial spoke - central apparatus complex. in Microtubules. Wiley - Liss Inc., New York, NY. pp 381-392.

Sale, W.S., L.A. Fox, and E. F. Smith. (1993) Assays of axonemal dynein - driven motility. Methods in Cell Biology. Vol. 39 pp89-104.

Smith, E.F., and W.S. Sale. (1992) Regulation of dynein driven microtubule sliding by the radial spokes in flagella. Science 257:1557-1559.

Smith, E.F., and W.S. Sale. (1992) Structural and functional reconstitution of inner dynein arms in Chlamydomonas  flagellar axonemes. Journal of Cell Biology  117:573-581.

Smith, E.F., and W.S. Sale. (1991) Microtubule binding and translocation of inner dynein arm subtype I1. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton  18:258-268.

Mazzanti, M., L.J. DeFelice, and E.F. Smith. (1991) Ion channels in murine nuclei during early development and in fully differentiated adult cells. Journal of Membrane Biology  121:189-198.

Piperno, G., Z. Ramanis, E.F. Smith, and W.S. Sale. (1990) Three distinct inner dynein arms in Chlamydomonas flagella: Molecular composition and location in the axoneme. Journal of Cell Biology 110:379-389.