Neil Billington

Publications

• A Binding Protein Regulates Myosin-7a Dimerization and Actin Bundle Assembly
  Nature Communications. 01, 2021  |   Pubmed ID: 33495456
• Megakaryocyte Migration Defects Due to Nonmuscle Myosin IIA Mutations Underlie Thrombocytopenia in MYH9-related Disease
  Blood. 05, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32315395
• Competition Between Kinesin-1 and Myosin-V Defines Posterior Determination
  ELife. Feb, 2020  |   Pubmed ID: 32057294
• Multiple S100 Protein Isoforms and C-terminal Phosphorylation Contribute to the Paralog-selective Regulation of Nonmuscle Myosin 2 Filaments
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 09, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 30087119
• Recruitment of Two Dyneins to an MRNA-dependent Bicaudal D Transport Complex
  ELife. 06, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29944116
• Bipolar Filaments of Human Nonmuscle Myosin 2-A and 2-B Have Distinct Motile and Mechanical Properties
  ELife. 02, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29419377
• Effect of ATP and Regulatory Light-chain Phosphorylation on the Polymerization of Mammalian Nonmuscle Myosin II
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 08, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28739905
• Local Pulsatile Contractions Are an Intrinsic Property of the Myosin 2A Motor in the Cortical Cytoskeleton of Adherent Cells
  Molecular Biology of the Cell. 01, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 27881665
• Non-muscle Myosin II Motor Activity Determines the Rate of Tissue Folding
  ELife. 12, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 28035903
• Mammalian Nonmuscle Myosin II Binds to Anionic Phospholipids with Concomitant Dissociation of the Regulatory Light Chain
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Nov, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27697842
• A Single-headed Fission Yeast Myosin V Transports Actin in a Tropomyosin-dependent Manner
  The Journal of Cell Biology. 07, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27432898
• Chaperone-enhanced Purification of Unconventional Myosin 15, a Molecular Motor Specialized for Stereocilia Protein Trafficking
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25114250
• Myosin-10 Produces Its Power-stroke in Two Phases and Moves Processively Along a Single Actin Filament Under Low Load
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24753602
• Mutations in TBC1D24, a Gene Associated with Epilepsy, Also Cause Nonsyndromic Deafness DFNB86
  American Journal of Human Genetics. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24387994
• Characterization of Three Full-length Human Nonmuscle Myosin II Paralogs
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24072716
• Silica Encapsulation of Fluorescent Nanodiamonds for Colloidal Stability and Facile Surface Functionalization
  Journal of the American Chemical Society. May, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23581827
• Perrault Syndrome is Caused by Recessive Mutations in CLPP, Encoding a Mitochondrial ATP-dependent Chambered Protease
  American Journal of Human Genetics. Apr, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23541340
• Mammalian Myosin-18A, a Highly Divergent Myosin
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23382379
• Kinetic Characterization of Nonmuscle Myosin IIb at the Single Molecule Level
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23148220
• Dynein Struts Its Stuff
  Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Jun, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21642959
• The Kinetic Mechanism of Mouse Myosin VIIA
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Mar, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21212272