Recent publications
*undergraduate coauthor
Hwang, J., Yanagisawa, H., Davis, K.C., Hunter, E.L., Fox, L.A., *Jimenez, A.R., *Goodwin, R.E., *Gordon, S.A., *Stuart, C.D.E., Bower, R., Porter, M.E., Dutcher, S.K., Sale, W.S., Lechtreck, K.L., and Alford, L.M. Assembly of FAP93 at the proximal axoneme in Chlamydomonas cilia. Manuscript in preparation.
Alford, L.M., Brown, A., Yang, P. The Flagellar Radial Spokes. In: Dutcher, S.K., Goodenough, U., Grossman, A., and Wollman, F.A. The Chlamydomonas Sourcebook Volume 3: Cell Motility and Behavior, 3rd Ed. Invited book chapter in press.
Hunter, E.L, Lechtreck, K., Fu, G., Hwang, J., Lin, H., Gokhale, A., Alford, L.M., Lewis, B., Yamamoto, R., Kamiya, R., Yang, F., Nicastro, N., Dutcher, S.K., Wirschell, M., Sale, W.S. The IDA3 adapter, required for intraflagellar transport of I1 dynein, is regulated by ciliary length. Mol. Biol. Cell. 2018. Apr 15;29(8):886-896 doi: 10.1091/mbc.E17-12-0729 PMID: 29467251.
Yamamoto, R., Obbineni, J.M., Alford, L.M., Ide, T., Owa, M., Hwang, J., Kon, T., Inaba, K., James, N., King, S.M., Ishikawa, T., Sale, W.S., Dutcher, S.K. Chlamydomonas DYX1C1/PF23 is essential for axonemal assembly and proper morphology of inner dynein arms. PLoS Genetics. 2017. Sep 11;13(9):e1006996. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006996.
Hunter, E.L., Sale, W.S., Alford, L.M. Analysis of axonemal assembly during ciliary regeneration in Chlamydomonas. Methods Mol Biol. 2016;1454:237-43. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3789-9_15. PMID:27514926
Alford, L.M., Stoddard, D., Li, J.H., Hunter, E.L., Tritschler, D., Bower, R., Nicastro, D., Porter, M.E., Sale, W.S. The nexin link and B-tubule polyglutamylation maintain the alignment of outer doublets in the ciliary axoneme. Cytoskeleton. 2016. Apr 22. doi:10.1002/cm.21301. PMID: 27105591
Vasudevan, K.K., Song, K., Alford, L.M., Sale, W.S., Dymek, E.E., Smith, E.F., Hennessey, T., Joachimiak E., Urbanska, P., Wloga, D., Dentler, W., Nicastro, D., Gaertig, J. FAP206 is a microtubule-docking adapter for ciliary radial spoke 2 and dynein c. Mol Biol Cell. 2015. Feb 15;26(4):696-710. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E14-11-1506. PMID: 25540426
Vasudevan, K.K., Jiang, P.Y., Lechtreck, K.F., Kushida, Y., Alford, L.M., Sale, W.S., Hennessey, T., Gaertig, J. Kinesin-13 regulates the quantity and quality of tubulin inside cilia. Mol Biol Cell. 2015. Feb 1;26(3):478-94. doi: 10.1091/mbc.E14-09-1354. PMID: 25501369
Alford, L.M., Mattheyses, A.L., Hunter, E.L., Lin, H., Dutcher, S., Sale, W.S. The Chlamydomonas mutant pf27 reveals novel features of ciliary radial spoke assembly. Cytoskeleton. 2013. Dec;70(12):804-18. doi: 10.1002/cm.21144. PMID: 24124175