Thomas Dean Pollard, M.D.

Affiliations: 
1972-1978 Anatomy Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States 
 1977-1996 Cell Biology and Anatomy Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States 
 1996-2001 Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, United States 
 2001- Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology Yale University, New Haven, CT 
Area:
Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Actin
Website:
http://www.yale.edu/pollard_lab/index.htm
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http://medicine.yale.edu/mbb/faculty/thomas_pollard.profile

Cross-listing: Chemistry Tree - Cell Biology Tree

Children

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Satinder Singh grad student Yale
John A. Cooper grad student 1983 Johns Hopkins (Chemistry Tree)
Enrique Manuel De La Cruz grad student 1992-1997 Johns Hopkins Medical School
Magdalena Bezanilla grad student 2000 Johns Hopkins
Wei-Lih Lee grad student 2001 Johns Hopkins
Kirsi F. Turbedsky grad student 2001 Johns Hopkins
Ernesto Andrianantoandro grad student 2006 Yale
Christopher C. Beltzner grad student 2007 Yale
Aditya S. Paul grad student 2008 Yale
Janice E. Friend grad student 2009 Yale
Chikio Chan grad student 2010 Yale
Shih-Chieh Ti grad student 2011 Yale
Shambaditya Saha grad student 2012 Yale
Chad D. McCormick grad student 2013 Yale
Irene R. Tebbs grad student 2013 Yale
Steven Z. Chou post-doc Yale
Daniel P. Kiehart post-doc (Cell Biology Tree)
David Richard Kovar post-doc Yale (Cell Biology Tree)
Mark A. McNiven post-doc Johns Hopkins Medical School (Neurotree)
E. Michael Ostap post-doc (Chemistry Tree)
Vladimir Sirotkin post-doc Yale (Cell Biology Tree)
Dimitrios Vavylonis post-doc (Physics Tree)
Mark S. Mooseker post-doc 1977-1978 Yale (Chemistry Tree)
Ira Herman post-doc 1978-1983 Yale (Cell Biology Tree)
Anne R. Bresnick post-doc 1991-1996 Yale (Chemistry Tree)
Roland Dyche Mullins post-doc 1994-1998 Salk Institute
Kurt J. Amann post-doc 1999-2002 Salk Institute (Chemistry Tree)
Julien Berro post-doc 2008-2013 Yale

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Sai Shashank Chavali collaborator 2022-2023 Yale (Chemistry Tree)
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Chavali SS, Chou SZ, Cao W, et al. (2024) Publisher Correction: Cryo-EM structures reveal how phosphate release from Arp3 weakens actin filament branches formed by Arp2/3 complex. Nature Communications. 15: 2354
Chavali SS, Chou SZ, Cao W, et al. (2024) Cryo-EM structures reveal how phosphate release from Arp3 weakens actin filament branches formed by Arp2/3 complex. Nature Communications. 15: 2059
Pollard TD, Korn ED. (2023) Discovery of the first unconventional myosin: myosin-I. Frontiers in Physiology. 14: 1324623
Chou SZ, Pollard TD. (2023) Cryo-EM structures of both ends of the actin filament explain why the barbed end elongates faster than the pointed end. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology
Rosenbloom AD, Pollard TD. (2023) The proline-rich domain of fission yeast WASp (Wsp1p) interacts with actin filaments and inhibits actin polymerization. Febs Letters
Chou SZ, Chatterjee M, Pollard TD. (2022) Mechanism of actin filament branch formation by Arp2/3 complex revealed by a high-resolution cryo-EM structureof the branch junction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119: e2206722119
Nickaeen M, Berro J, Pollard TD, et al. (2021) A model of actin-driven endocytosis explains differences of endocytic motility in budding and fission yeast. Molecular Biology of the Cell. mbcE21070362
Malla M, Pollard TD, Chen Q. (2021) Counting actin in contractile rings reveals novel contributions of cofilin and type II myosins to fission yeast cytokinesis. Molecular Biology of the Cell. mbcE21080376
Rosenbloom AD, Kovar EW, Kovar DR, et al. (2021) Mechanism of actin filament nucleation. Biophysical Journal
Chou SZ, Pollard TD. (2020) Cryo-electron microscopy structures of pyrene-labeled ADP-P- and ADP-actin filaments. Nature Communications. 11: 5897
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