The eukaryotic cell cycle Mitosis and cytokinesis Blue-DNA Green-microtubule Mitotic apparatus of mammalian cells Fig. 19-36 Centrosome duplication and cell cycle Microtubule motors and centrosome movement at prophase Fig. 19-43 Capture chromosomes and stabilizing chromosomes at the equatorial plate in metaphase Shortening at the (+) end of kinetochore microtubules moves chromosomes poleward in anaphase A Spindle elongation and movement of poles during anaphase B Whether does the spindle or the asters control location of the cleavage plane during cytokinesis? Regulation of myosin during cytokinesis MPF-mitosis promoting factor Mitosis in a higher plant cell Regulation of cell cycle Protein factors Mechanisms Cyclin Phosphorylation and dephosphorylation CDK-cyclin-dependent kinase Cyclin complex G1 cyclin-CDK complexes S phase cyclin-CDK complex Mitotic cyclin-CDK complex Cell cycle inhibitors Cell cycle promoting factor ubiquitin ligase lead to degradation of cell cycle inhibitors SCF and APC Activation of gene transcription and translation Proteasome-mediated degradation Current model for regulation of the eukaryotic cell cycle CDK-cyclin-dependent kinase SCF-ubiquitin ligase APC-anaphase promoting complex A diffusible factor in arrested Xenopus eggs promotes meiotic maturation Biochemical detection of cyclical synthesis and destruction of mitotic cyclin in sea urchin embryos Isolation of cell-division cycle (CDC) genes from a S. cerevisiae genomic library by functional complementation of cdc mutants Using S. pombe cdc mutants to study the cell cycle regulation Regulation of the kinase activity of S. pombe mitosispromoting factor by phosphorylation and dephosphorylation Depolymerization of the nuclear lamina The phosphorylation of human lamin a is required for lamin depolymerization Control of entry into anaphase by APC-regulated degradation of the cohesin link between sister chromatides The reassembly of nuclear envelop during telophase Mammalian cyclin-CDK complexes Using bromodeoxyuridin (BrdU) to test the function of cyclin D in mammalian cells Checkpoint controls in cell cycle Role of p53 in cell cycle check points