Lukas C. Kapitein

The bipolar mitotic kinesin Eg5 moves on both microtubules that it crosslinks

Lukas C. Kapitein, Erwin J.G. Peterman, Benjamin H. Kwok et al. · Nature · 2005 · 690 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Cell Division, Protein Folding +10

Dynamic Microtubules Regulate Dendritic Spine Morphology and Synaptic Plasticity

Jacek Jaworski, Lukas C. Kapitein, Susana Montenegro Gouveia et al. · Neuron · 2009 · 637 citations · Full text

Synaptic Plasticity, Dendritic Spines, Cytoskeleton +4

Microtubule Stabilization Reduces Scarring and Causes Axon Regeneration After Spinal Cord Injury

Farida Hellal, Andrés Hurtado, Jörg Ruschel et al. · Science · 2011 · 567 citations · Full text

Peripheral Nerve Injury, Cytoskeleton, Peripheral Nerves +19

TRAK/Milton Motor-Adaptor Proteins Steer Mitochondrial Trafficking to Axons and Dendrites

Myrrhe van Spronsen, Marina Mikhaylova, Joanna Lipka et al. · Neuron · 2013 · 445 citations · Full text

Molecular Neuroscience, Autophagy, Molecular Biology +5

Mixed Microtubules Steer Dynein-Driven Cargo Transport into Dendrites

Lukas C. Kapitein, Max A. Schlager, Marijn Kuijpers et al. · Current Biology · 2010 · 313 citations · Full text

Intracellular Transport, Molecular Biology, Cell Motility +5