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Benjamin D. Atkins
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 2
Citations - 85
Benjamin D. Atkins is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Midbody & Symmetry breaking. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 74 citations.
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Inhibition of Cdc42 during mitotic exit is required for cytokinesis
Benjamin D. Atkins,Satoshi Yoshida,Satoshi Yoshida,Koji Saito,Chi-Fang Wu,Daniel J. Lew,David Pellman,David Pellman +7 more
TL;DR: A decrease in Cdc42 activation during mitotic exit is necessary to allow localization of key cytokinesis regulators and proper septum formation.
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Symmetry Breaking: Scaffold Plays Matchmaker for Polarity Signaling Proteins
TL;DR: Many cell types can spontaneously polarize even in the absence of specific positional cues, and in budding yeast, this symmetry-breaking polarization depends on a scaffold protein called Bem1p.