Andrew F. Powers

Selective VPS34 inhibitor blocks autophagy and uncovers a role for NCOA4 in ferritin degradation and iron homeostasis in vivo

William E. Dowdle, Beat Nyfeler, Jane Nagel et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2014 · 715 citations

Inflammation, Cell Autophagy, Signal Transduction +13

Tension directly stabilizes reconstituted kinetochore-microtubule attachments

Bungo Akiyoshi, Krishna K. Sarangapani, Andrew F. Powers et al. · Nature · 2010 · 500 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Engineering, Biomechanics +6

The Ndc80 Kinetochore Complex Forms Load-Bearing Attachments to Dynamic Microtubule Tips via Biased Diffusion

Andrew F. Powers, Andrew D. Franck, Daniel R. Gestaut et al. · Cell · 2009 · 294 citations · Full text

Engineering, Micromachines, Mechanics +6

Inhibition of DYRK1A and GSK3B induces human β-cell proliferation

Weijun Shen, Brandon L. Taylor, Qihui Jin et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 198 citations · Full text

The Dam1 kinetochore complex harnesses microtubule dynamics to produce force and movement

Charles L. Asbury, Daniel R. Gestaut, Andrew F. Powers et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 195 citations · Full text

Engineering, Molecular Biology, Cytoskeleton +18