MARK R TERASAKI

Summary

Affiliation: University of Connecticut Health Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A new model for nuclear envelope breakdown
    M Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 12:503-10. 2001
  2. ncbi Changes in organization of the endoplasmic reticulum during Xenopus oocyte maturation and activation
    M Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 12:1103-16. 2001
  3. ncbi Quantification of fluorescence in thick specimens, with an application to cyclin B-GFP expression in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Biol Cell 98:245-52. 2006
  4. ncbi Localization and dynamics of Cdc2-cyclin B during meiotic reinitiation in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 14:4685-94. 2003
  5. ncbi Rapid increase in plasma membrane chloride permeability during wound resealing in starfish oocytes
    Alan Fein
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
    J Gen Physiol 126:151-9. 2005
  6. ncbi Bio-switches: what makes them robust?
    Boris M Slepchenko
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, Connecticut 06030 1507, USA
    Curr Opin Genet Dev 14:428-34. 2004
  7. ncbi Cyclin aggregation and robustness of bio-switching
    Boris M Slepchenko
    Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology, Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 14:4695-706. 2003
  8. ncbi Three-dimensional high-resolution second-harmonic generation imaging of endogenous structural proteins in biological tissues
    Paul J Campagnola
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA
    Biophys J 82:493-508. 2002
  9. ncbi Two-stage dependence for 1-methyladenine induced reinitiation of meiotic maturation in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Exp Cell Res 316:2654-63. 2010
  10. ncbi Multiphoton-excited microfabrication in live cells via Rose Bengal cross-linking of cytoplasmic proteins
    Swarna Basu
    University of Connecticut Health Center, Department of Cell Biology, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA
    Opt Lett 30:159-61. 2005

Research Grants

  1. MECHANISMS OF NUCLEAR ENVELOPE BREAKDOWN
    Mark Terasaki; Fiscal Year: 2004

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi A new model for nuclear envelope breakdown
    M Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 12:503-10. 2001
    ..We propose a new model for the mechanism of nuclear envelope breakdown in which disassembly of the nuclear pores leads to a fenestration of the nuclear envelope double membrane...
  2. ncbi Changes in organization of the endoplasmic reticulum during Xenopus oocyte maturation and activation
    M Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 12:1103-16. 2001
    ..The clusters dispersed during the Ca(2+) wave at activation. Possible relationships of ER structure and Ca(2+) regulation are discussed...
  3. ncbi Quantification of fluorescence in thick specimens, with an application to cyclin B-GFP expression in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Biol Cell 98:245-52. 2006
    ....
  4. ncbi Localization and dynamics of Cdc2-cyclin B during meiotic reinitiation in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 14:4685-94. 2003
    ..Live cell imaging also showed that Cdc2-cyclin B begins to accumulate in the nucleus before changes in nuclear pore permeability, consistent with Cdc2-cyclin B-induced disassembly of the pores...
  5. ncbi Rapid increase in plasma membrane chloride permeability during wound resealing in starfish oocytes
    Alan Fein
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
    J Gen Physiol 126:151-9. 2005
    ..We suggest that the chloride sensitivity of the membrane potential, after wound resealing, is due to the fusion of chloride-permeable intracellular membranes with the plasma membrane...
  6. ncbi Bio-switches: what makes them robust?
    Boris M Slepchenko
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, Connecticut 06030 1507, USA
    Curr Opin Genet Dev 14:428-34. 2004
    ....
  7. ncbi Cyclin aggregation and robustness of bio-switching
    Boris M Slepchenko
    Center for Biomedical Imaging Technology, Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Mol Biol Cell 14:4695-706. 2003
    ..This phase change, when coupled with the instability of the signaling network, provides a robust bio-switch...
  8. ncbi Three-dimensional high-resolution second-harmonic generation imaging of endogenous structural proteins in biological tissues
    Paul J Campagnola
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA
    Biophys J 82:493-508. 2002
    ..The physical origin of SHG within these tissues is addressed and is attributed to the laser interaction with dipolar protein structures that is enhanced by the intrinsic chirality of the protein helices...
  9. ncbi Two-stage dependence for 1-methyladenine induced reinitiation of meiotic maturation in starfish oocytes
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Exp Cell Res 316:2654-63. 2010
    ..The two-stage dependence indicates that there are unsuspected features in this well-studied pathway leading to GVBD. In the animal, this hormone dependence may help to synchronize maturation throughout all parts of the ovary...
  10. ncbi Multiphoton-excited microfabrication in live cells via Rose Bengal cross-linking of cytoplasmic proteins
    Swarna Basu
    University of Connecticut Health Center, Department of Cell Biology, Farmington, Connecticut 06030, USA
    Opt Lett 30:159-61. 2005
    ..Complex structures can be fabricated to construct channels and compartments that could be used to isolate cellular processes, and the method should thus be applicable to a broad range of problems in cell biology...
  11. ncbi Quantitative microinjection of oocytes, eggs, and embryos
    Laurinda A Jaffe
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Methods Cell Biol 74:219-42. 2004
  12. ncbi Labeling of cell membranes and compartments for live cell fluorescence microscopy
    Mark Terasaki
    Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, USA
    Methods Cell Biol 74:469-89. 2004
  13. ncbi Chromosomal association of Ran during meiotic and mitotic divisions
    Beth Hinkle
    Department of Physiology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    J Cell Sci 115:4685-93. 2002
    ..06 second(-1), and binding analysis suggests that there is a single major site. The chromosomal interactions may serve to keep Ran-GTP in the vicinity of the chromosomes for spindle assembly and nuclear envelope reformation...

Research Grants5

  1. MECHANISMS OF NUCLEAR ENVELOPE BREAKDOWN
    Mark Terasaki; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..These studies should provide information about the fundamental question of the regulation of the cell cycle. ..