25 Publications
2020
In Vitro FRET- and Fluorescence-Based Assays to Study Protein Conformation and Protein-Protein Interactions in Mitosis
Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), vol. 2101, pp. 93, 2020-00-00. | Journal Article
 
RanGTP induces an effector gradient of XCTK2 and importin α/β for spindle microtubule cross-linking
Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Emch, Mackenzie⋅Emch, Mackenzie⋅Zhang, Stephanie⋅Zhang, Stephanie⋅Mahnoor, Serena⋅Mahnoor, Serena⋅Weaver, Lesley N⋅Weaver, Lesley N⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
The Journal of cell biology, vol. 219, (no. 2), 2020-Feb-03. | Journal Article
 
The Tail of XCTK2 Contains Two Distinct Microtubule Binding Domains
Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Zhang, Stephanie⋅Zhang, Stephanie⋅Emch, Mackenzie⋅Emch, Mackenzie⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
Biophysical Journal, vol. 118, (no. 3), pp. 430a, 2020-02-07. | Journal Article
2018
Actively crosslinked microtubule networks: mechanics, dynamics and filament sliding
Fürthauer, Sebastian⋅Fürthauer, Sebastian⋅Lemma, Bezia⋅Lemma, Bezia⋅Foster, Peter J⋅Foster, Peter J⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Dogic, Zvonimir⋅Dogic, Zvonimir⋅Needleman, Daniel J⋅Needleman, Daniel J⋅Shelley, Michael J and Shelley, Michael J
2018-12-03. | Journal Article
 
Aurora A activation in mitosis promoted by BuGZ
Huang, Yuejia⋅Huang, Yuejia⋅Li, Teng⋅Li, Teng⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Prigent, Claude⋅Prigent, Claude⋅Zhu, Xueliang⋅Zhu, Xueliang⋅Zhang, Xuemin⋅Zhang, Xuemin⋅Zheng, Yixian and Zheng, Yixian
The Journal of cell biology, vol. 217, (no. 1), pp. 116, 2018-Jan-02. | Journal Article
2016
The far C-terminus of MCAK regulates its conformation and spindle pole focusing
Zong, Hailing⋅Zong, Hailing⋅Carnes, Stephanie K⋅Carnes, Stephanie K⋅Moe, Christina⋅Moe, Christina⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C and Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 27, (no. 9), pp. 1464, 2016-05-01. | Journal Article
2013
Aurora B inhibits MCAK activity through a phosphoconformational switch that reduces microtubule association.
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Hainline, Sarah G⋅Devare, Jenna⋅Zong, Hailing⋅Cai, Shang⋅Carnes, Stephanie K⋅Shaw, Sidney and Walczak, Claire E
Current biology : CB, vol. 23, (no. 24), pp. 2491-9, 2013/Dec/16. | Journal Article
 
Novel thioredoxin-like proteins are components of a protein complex coating the cortical microtubules of Toxoplasma gondii.
Liu, Jun⋅Liu, Jun⋅Wetzel, Laura⋅Wetzel, Laura⋅Zhang, Ying⋅Zhang, Ying⋅Nagayasu, Eiji⋅Nagayasu, Eiji⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie⋅Florens, Laurence⋅Florens, Laurence⋅Hu, Ke and Hu, Ke
Eukaryotic cell, vol. 12, (no. 12), pp. 1588-99, 2013/Dec. | Journal Article
2011
Kif18A uses a microtubule binding site in the tail for plus-end localization and spindle length regulation.
Weaver, Lesley N⋅Weaver, Lesley N⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Stout, Jane R⋅Stout, Jane⋅LeBlanc, Chantal⋅Leblanc, Chantal⋅Shaw, Sidney⋅Shaw, Sidney L⋅Gardner, Melissa K⋅Klein Gardner, Melissa⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
Current biology : CB, vol. 21, (no. 17), pp. 1500-6, 2011/Sep/13. | Journal Article
 
Kif18B interacts with EB1 and controls astral microtubule length during mitosis.
Stout, Jane⋅Yount, Amber L⋅Powers, James A⋅Leblanc, Chantal⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 22, (no. 17), pp. 3070-80, 2011/Sep. | Journal Article
2010
Kinesin-13s in mitosis: Key players in the spatial and temporal organization of spindle microtubules.
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Seminars in cell & developmental biology, vol. 21, (no. 3), pp. 276-82, 2010/May. | Journal Article
 
Proper organization of microtubule minus ends is needed for midzone stability and cytokinesis.
Cai, Shang⋅Weaver, Lesley N⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Current biology : CB, vol. 20, (no. 9), pp. 880-5, 2010/May/11. | Journal Article
2009
Kinesin-14 family proteins HSET/XCTK2 control spindle length by cross-linking and sliding microtubules.
Cai, Shang⋅Weaver, Lesley N⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 20, (no. 5), pp. 1348-59, 2009/Mar. | Journal Article
 
TgICMAP1 is a novel microtubule binding protein in Toxoplasma gondii.
Heaslip, Aoife⋅Heaslip, Aoife T⋅Heaslip, Aoife T⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Hu, Ke⋅Hu, Ke and Hu, Ke
PloS one, vol. 4, (no. 10), pp. e7406, 2009. | Journal Article
2008
Aurora A phosphorylates MCAK to control ran-dependent spindle bipolarity.
Zhang, Xin⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 19, (no. 7), pp. 2752-65, 2008/Jul. | Journal Article
2007
Aurora B phosphorylates multiple sites on mitotic centromere-associated kinesin to spatially and temporally regulate its function.
Zhang, Xin⋅Lan, Weijie⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Stukenberg, P T and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 18, (no. 9), pp. 3264-76, 2007/Sep. | Journal Article
 
The interplay of the N- and C-terminal domains of MCAK control microtubule depolymerization activity and spindle assembly.
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Hertzer, Kathleen M⋅Zhang, Xin⋅Miller, Mill W and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 18, (no. 1), pp. 282-94, 2007/Jan. | Journal Article
2006
Full-length dimeric MCAK is a more efficient microtubule depolymerase than minimal domain monomeric MCAK.
Hertzer, Kathleen M⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Kline-Smith, Susan L⋅Lipkin, Thomas G⋅Gilbert, Susan P and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 17, (no. 2), pp. 700-10, 2006/Feb. | Journal Article
2004
Catastrophic Kinesins
Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
Cell, vol. 116, (no. 4), pp. 486, 2004-02-00. | Journal Article
 
Catastrophic kinesins: piecing together their mechanism by 3D reconstruction.
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Cell, vol. 116, (no. 4), pp. 485-6, 2004/Feb/20. | Journal Article
 
Importin alpha/beta and Ran-GTP regulate XCTK2 microtubule binding through a bipartite nuclear localization signal.
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Zheng, Yixian and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 15, (no. 1), pp. 46-57, 2004/Jan. | Journal Article
 
Importin α/β and Ran-GTP Regulate XCTK2 Microtubule Binding through a Bipartite Nuclear Localization Signal
Ems-McClung, Stephanie C⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie C⋅Zheng, Yixian⋅Zheng, Yixian⋅Walczak, Claire E and Walczak, Claire E
Molecular biology of the cell, vol. 15, (no. 1), pp. 57, 2004-Jan. | Journal Article
 
Two mitotic kinesins cooperate to drive sister chromatid separation during anaphase.
Rogers, Gregory C⋅Rogers, Steve⋅Schwimmer, Tamara A⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie⋅Walczak, Claire E⋅Vale, Ron D⋅Scholey, Jonathan M and Sharp, David J
Nature, vol. 427, (no. 6972), pp. 364-70, 2004/Jan/22. | Journal Article
2003
Kin I Kinesins: Insights into the Mechanism of Depolymerization
Hertzer, Kathleen M⋅Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie and Walczak, Claire E
Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 38, (no. 6), pp. 453-69, 2003. | Journal Article
1998
Molecular engineering and characterization of recombinant gamma zein for the dietary treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) (Dissertation)
Ems Mc Clung, Stephanie (1998).