chemical optogenetics and cell biology

Chen GY, Deng C, Chenoweth DM, Lampson MA. 2024. The central spindle drives anaphase chromosome segregation. bioRxiv

Deng C, Lan YC, Chen GY, Ekeabu CS, Chung M, Lampson MA*, Chenoweth DM*. 2024. Conditional Localization Pharmacology Manipulates the Cell Cycle with Spatiotemporal Precision. bioRxiv. *Shared corresponding authors.

Chen G-Y, Renda F, Zhang H, Gokden A, Wu DZ, Chenoweth DM, Khodjakov A, Lampson MA. 2021. Tension promotes kinetochore-microtubule release in response to Aurora B activity. Journal of Cell Biology. pdf

Zhang H, Zhao R, Tones J, Liu M, Dilley RL, Chenoweth DM, Greenberg RA, Lampson MA. 2020. Nuclear body phase separation drives telomere clustering in ALT cancer cells. Molecular Biology of the Cell. pdf

Aonbangkhen A, Zhang H, Wu DZ, Lampson MA*, Chenoweth DM*. 2018. Reversible Control of Protein Localization in Living Cells using a Photocaged-Photocleavable Chemical Dimerizer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140(38):11926-11930. *Shared corresponding authors. pdf

Zhang H, Aonbangkhen C, Tarasovetc E, Ballister ER, Chenoweth DM, Lampson MA. 2017. Optogenetic control of kinetochore function. Nature Chemical Biology 3(10):1096-1101. pdf and see News & Views by Figueiredo and Maiato and Highlight in Nature Methods.

Ballister ER, Ayloo S, Chenoweth DM, Lampson MA*, Holzbaur EL*. 2015. Optogenetic control of organelle transport using a photocaged chemical inducer of dimerization. Current Biology 25(10):R407-8. *Shared corresponding authors. pdf

Ballister ER, Aonbangkhen C, Mayo AM, Lampson MA*, Chenoweth DM*. 2014. Localized light-induced protein dimerization in living cells using a photocaged dimerizer. Nature Communications 5:5475. *Shared corresponding authors. pdf