Papers

Castillon, G. A., N. R. Adames, C. H. Rosello, H. S. Seidel, M. S. Lontine, J. A. Cooper and R. A. Heil-Chapdelaine. 2003. Septins have a dual role in controlling mitotic exit in budding yeast. Curr. Biol. 13:654-658. [link]

Adames, N. R., J. R. Oberle, and J. A. Cooper. 2001. The surveillance mechanism of the spindle position checkpoint in yeast. J. Cell Biol. 153:159-168. [link].

Choi, J.H., N. R. Adames, T.-F. Chan, C. Zeng, J. A. Cooper and X.F.S. Zheng. 2000. TOR signaling regulates microtubule structure and function. Curr. Biol. 10: 861-864. [link].

Adames, N. R. and J. A. Cooper. 2000. Microtubule interactions with the cell cortex causing nuclear movements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Cell Biol. 149: 863-874. [link].

Muhua, L., N. R. Adames, M. D. Murphy, C. R. Shields and J. A. Cooper. 1998. A cytokinesis checkpoint requiring the yeast homologue of an APC-binding protein.  Nature 393: 487-491. [link].

Evangelista, M., K. Blundell, M. S. Longtine, C. J. Chow, N. Adames, J. R. Pringle, M. Peter and C. Boone. 1997. Bni1p, a yeast formin linking Cdc42p and the actin cytoskeleton during polarized morphogenesis. Science 276: 118-122. [link].

Adames, N., K. Blundell, M. N. Ashby and C. Boone. 1995. Role of yeast insulin-degrading enzyme homologs in propheromone processing and bud site selection. Science 270: 464-467. [link].

Adames, N.R., M.B. Coukell and L. Wu. 1994. Regulation of expression of the cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase gene in phosphodiesterase inhibitor-negative mutants of Dictyostelium discoideum. Biochem. Cell Biol. 72: 233-8. [link].

Coukell, M.B., A.M. Cameron and N.R. Adames. 1992. Involvement of intracellular calcium in protein secretion in Dictyostelium discoideum. J. Cell Sci. 103: 371-80. [link]

 

Reviews
Heil-Chapdelaine, R. A., N. R. Adames and J. A. Cooper. 1999. Formin’ the connection between microtubules and the cell cortex. J Cell Biol 144: 809-811 [link].

 

Invited Presentations

2002. McGill University, Department of Biology. Neck and Neck in the Race to Cell Division.

2002. Sigma Xi, University of Alberta Chapter. Checks and Balances Governing Cell Division.

2002. CIHR New PI Meeting. Mitotic Exit Control in Budding Yeast.

2000. ASCB Annual Meeting. Checkpoint Regulatory Proteins Minisymposium Presentation.
Adames, N. R. and J. A. Cooper. The Spindle Position Checkpoint Monitors the Presence of Microtubules at the Cleavage Plane.

1998. Gordon Research Conference, Motile and Contractile Systems.Short Poster Talk.
Adames, N. R., L. Muhua and J. A. Cooper. Yeast microtubule-binding protein Yeb1p/Bim1p is required for a new cell cycle checkpoint and is involved in nuclear migration to the neck.

1995. Cold Spring Harbor Meeting, Yeast Cell Biology. Platform Presentation.
Adames, N., K. Blundell, M. N. Ashby and C. Boone. Yeast homologs of insulin-degrading enzyme are implicated in propheromone processing.

 

 

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