Chikako Kitayama

Type II Myosin Heavy Chain Encoded by the <i>myo2</i> Gene Composes the Contractile Ring during Cytokinesis in <i>Schizosaccharomyces pombe</i>

Chikako Kitayama, Asako Sugimoto, Masayuki Yamamoto · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1997 · 210 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

A comparative sequence analysis reveals a common GBD/FH3-FH1-FH2-DAD architecture in formins from Dictyostelium, fungi and metazoa

Tetsuya Muramoto, Ann-Kathrin Meyer, Hideko Urushihara et al. · BMC Genomics · 2005 · 84 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +14

Identification of Myo3, a second type‐II myosin heavy chain in the fission yeast <i>Schizosaccharomyces pombe</i>

Fumio Motegi, Kentaro Nakano, Chikako Kitayama et al. · FEBS Letters · 1997 · 81 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +16

ForC, a novel type of formin family protein lacking an FH1 domain, is involved in multicellular development in<i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>

Chikako Kitayama, Taro Q.P. Uyeda · Journal of Cell Science · 2003 · 43 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +11

How well can an amoeba climb?

Yoshio Fukui, Taro Q.P. Uyeda, Chikako Kitayama et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 35 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +17