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# Original Research publications

Kitamura E*, Tanaka K*, Komoto S*, Kitamura Y, Antony C & Tanaka TU. Kinetochores generate microtubules with distal plus ends: their roles and limited lifetime in mitosis. Dev Cell, 18, 248-59. (2010). (*equal contribution) [PubMed]

Keating P, Rachidi N, Tanaka TU & Stark MJR. Ipl1-dependent phosphorylation of Dam1 is reduced by tension applied on kinetochores. J Cell Sci,122, 4375-82. (2009). [PubMed]

Romao M, Tanaka K, Sibarita JB, Ly-Hartig NT, Tanaka TU & Antony C. Three-dimensional electron microscopy analysis of ndc10-1 mutant reveals an aberrant organization of the mitotic spindle and spindle pole body defects in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Struc Biol, 163, 18-28. (2008). [PubMed]

Maure J-F, Kitamura E & Tanaka TU. Mps1 kinase promotes sister kinetochore bi-orientation by a tension-dependent mechanism. Curr Biol, 17, 2175-82. (2007). [PubMed]

Kitamura E, Tanaka K, Kitamura Y & Tanaka TU. Kinetochore-microtubule interaction during S phase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genes Dev, 21, 3319-30. (2007). [PubMed]

Tanaka K, Kitamura E, Kitamura Y & Tanaka TU.  Molecular mechanisms of microtubule-dependent kinetochore transport towards spindle poles. J Cell Biol, 178, 269-81. (2007). [PubMed]

Varga V, Helenius J, Tanaka K, Hyman AA, Tanaka TU & Howard J. Yeast kinesin-8 depolymerizes microtubules in a length-dependent manner. Nat Cell Biol, 8, 957-62. (2006). [PubMed]

Kitamura E, Blow JJ & Tanaka TU. Live-cell imaging reveals replication of individual replicons in eukaryotic replication factories. Cell, 125, 1297-308. (2006). [PubMed]

Tanaka K, Mukae N, Dewar H, van Breugel M, James EK, Prescott AR, Antony C & Tanaka TU.  Molecular mechanisms of kinetochore capture by spindle microtubules. Nature 434, 987-94. (2005). [PubMed]

Dewar H, Tanaka K, Nasmyth K & Tanaka TU. Tension between two kinetochores suffices for their bi-orientation on the mitotic spindle. Nature 428, 93-97. (2004). [PubMed]

Rabitsch KP, Petronczki M, Javerzat JP, Genier S, Chwalla B, Schleiffer A, Tanaka TU & Nasmyth K. Kinetochore recruitment of two nucleolar proteins is required for homolog segregation in meiosis I. Dev Cell 4, 535-48. (2003). [PubMed]

Janke C, Ortiz J, Tanaka TU, Lechner J & Schiebel E. Four new subunits of the Dam1-Duo1 complex reveal novel functions in sister kinetochore biorientation. Embo J 21, 181-93. (2002). [PubMed]

Tanaka TU, Rachidi N, Janke C, Pereira G, Galova M, Schiebel E, Stark MJ & Nasmyth K. Evidence that the Ipl1-Sli15 (Aurora kinase-INCENP) complex promotes chromosome bi-orientation by altering kinetochore-spindle pole connections. Cell 108, 317-29. (2002). [PubMed]

# Review Articles and Book chapters

Tanaka K, Kitamura E & Tanaka TU.  Live-cell analysis of kinetochore-microtubule interaction in budding yeast. Methods, in press [PubMed]

Natsume T & Tanaka TU. Spatial regulation and organization of DNA replication within the nucleus. Chrom Res, 18, 7-17. (2010) [PubMed]

Tanaka K & Tanaka TU. Live cell imaging of kinetochore capture by microtubules in budding yeast. Meth Mol Biol, 545, 233-42. (2009) [PubMed]

Clayton L & Tanaka TU. Kinetochore-Microtubule Interactions 269-292. (2009). In Roles of kinetochores and (neo)centromeres in cell division and tumorogenesis; eds Earnshaw W and DeWulf P, Springer Science & Business Media.

Tanaka TU. Bi-orienting chromosomes: acrobatics on the mitotic spindle, Chromosoma, 117, 521-33. (2008) [PubMed]

Tanaka TU & Desai A. Kinetochore-microtubule interactions: the means to the end. Curr Opin Cell Biol, 20, 53-63. (2008) [PubMed]

Qi Gao, Tanaka TU & He X. GFP-based microscopic approaches for whole chromosome analysis in yeasts. Meth Microbiol, 36, 221-240 (2007).

Tanaka TU, Stark MJR & Tanaka K. Kinetochore capture and bi-orientation on the mitotic spindle. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol, 6, 929-42. (2005). [PubMed]

Blow JJ & Tanaka TU. The chromosome cycle: coordinating replication and segregation. EMBO rep 6, 1028-34. (2005). [PubMed]

Tanaka TU.  Chromosome bi-orientation on the mitotic spindle. Phil Trans B Roy Soc. 360, 581-9. (2005). [PubMed]

Tanaka TU. Bi-orienting chromosomes on the mitotic spindle. Curr Opin Cell Biol 14, 365-71. (2002). [PubMed]

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