Publications

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Brown ME, Bridgman PC. Myosin Function in Nervous and Sensory Systems. Myosin in the Nervous System 2003; 118-30.

Bridgman PC, Brown ME, Balan, I. Biolistic Transfection. Methods in Cell Biology 2003; 71:353-68.

Brown J, Bridgman PC. Role of myosin II in axon outgrowth. J Histochem Cytochem. 2003 Apr;51(4):421-8.

Brown ME, Bridgman PC. Retrograde flow rate is increased in growth cones from myosin IIB knockout mice. J Cell Sci. 2003 Mar 15;116(Pt 6):1087-94.

Rao MV, Engle LJ, Mohan PS, Yuan A, Qiu D, Cataldo A, Hassinger L, Jacobsen S, Lee VM, Andreadis A, Julien JP, Bridgman PC, Nixon RA. Myosin Va binding to neurofilaments is essential for correct myosin Va distribution and transport and neurofilament density. J Cell Biol. 2002 Oct 28;159(2):279-90.

Bridgman PC. Growth cones contain myosin II bipolar filament arrays. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton. 2002 Jun;52(2):91-6.

Bridgman PC, Dave S, Asnes CF, Tullio AN, Adelstein RS. Myosin IIB is required for growth cone motility. J Neurosci. 2001 Aug 15;21(16):6159-69.

Bridgman PC, Elkin LL. Axonal myosins. J Neurocytol. 2000 Nov-Dec;29(11-12):831-41.

Tullio AN, Bridgman PC, Tresser NJ, Chan CC, Conti MA, Adelstein RS, Hara Y. Structural abnormalities develop in the brain after ablation of the gene encoding nonmuscle myosin II-B heavy chain. J Comp Neurol. 2001 Apr 23;433(1):62-74.

Bridgman PC. Myosin Va movements in normal and dilute-lethal axons provide support for a dual filament motor complex. J Cell Biol. 1999 Sep 6;146(5):1045-60.

Rochlin MW, Dailey ME, Bridgman PC. Polymerizing microtubules activate site-directed F-actin assembly in nerve growth cones. Mol Biol Cell. 1999 Jul;10(7):2309-27.

Schafer DA, Welch MD, Machesky LM, Bridgman PC, Meyer SM, Cooper JA. Visualization and molecular analysis of actin assembly in living cells. J Cell Biol. 1998 Dec 28;143(7):1919-30.

Evans LL, Lee AJ, Bridgman PC, Mooseker MS. Vesicle-associated brain myosin-V can be activated to catalyze actin-based transport. J Cell Sci. 1998 Jul 30;111 ( Pt 14):2055-66.

Evans LL, Hammer J, Bridgman PC. Subcellular localization of myosin V in nerve growth cones and outgrowth from dilute-lethal neurons. J Cell Sci. 1997 Feb;110 ( Pt 4):439-49.

Rochlin MW, Wickline KM, Bridgman PC. Microtubule stability decreases axon elongation but not axoplasm production. J Neurosci. 1996 May 15;16(10):3236-46.

Lewis AK, Bridgman PC. Mammalian myosin I alpha is concentrated near the plasma membrane in nerve growth cones. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton. 1996;33(2):130-50.

Rochlin MW, Itoh K, Adelstein RS, Bridgman PC. Localization of myosin II A and B isoforms in cultured neurons. J Cell Sci. 1995 Dec;108 ( Pt 12):3661-70.

Evans LL, Bridgman PC. Particles move along actin filament bundles in nerve growth cones. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1995 Nov 21;92(24):10954-8.

Hug C, Jay PY, Reddy I, McNally JG, Bridgman PC, Elson EL, Cooper JA. Capping protein levels influence actin assembly and cell motility in dictyostelium. Cell. 1995 May 19;81(4):591-600.

Bridgman PC, Rochlin MW, Lewis AK, Evans LL. Contributions of multiple forms of myosin to nerve outgrowth. Prog Brain Res. 1994;103:99-107.

Dailey ME, Bridgman PC. Vacuole dynamics in growth cones: correlated EM and video observations. J Neurosci. 1993 Aug;13(8):3375-93.

Bridgman PC, Lewis AK, Victor JC. Comparison of the ability of freeze etch and freeze substitution to preserve actin filament structure. Microsc Res Tech. 1993 Apr 1;24(5):385-94.

Lewis AK, Bridgman PC. Nerve growth cone lamellipodia contain two populations of actin filaments that differ in organization and polarity. J Cell Biol. 1992 Dec;119(5):1219-43.

Dailey ME, Bridgman PC. Structure and organization of membrane organelles along distal microtubule segments in growth cones. J Neurosci Res. 1991 Sep;30(1):242-58.

Loewy AD, Bridgman PC, Mettenleiter TC. beta-Galactosidase expressing recombinant pseudorabies virus for light and electron microscopic study of transneuronally labeled CNS neurons. Brain Res. 1991 Aug 2;555(2):346-52.

Phillips GW, Bridgman PC. Immunoelectron microscopy of acetylcholine receptors and 43 KD protein after rapid freezing, freeze-substitution, and low-temperature embedding in lowicryl K11M. J Histochem Cytochem. 1991 May;39(5):625-34.

Pedersen SE, Bridgman PC, Sharp SD, Cohen JB. Identification of a cytoplasmic region of the Torpedo nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit by epitope mapping. J Biol Chem. 1990 Jan 5;265(1):569-81.

Dailey ME, Bridgman PC. Dynamics of the endoplasmic reticulum and other membranous organelles in growth cones of cultured neurons. J Neurosci. 1989 Jun;9(6):1897-909.

Bridgman PC, Dailey ME. The organization of myosin and actin in rapid frozen nerve growth cones. J Cell Biol. 1989 Jan;108(1):95-109.

Bridgman PC, Carr C, Pedersen SE, Cohen JB. Visualization of the cytoplasmic surface of Torpedo postsynaptic membranes by freeze-etch and immunoelectron microscopy. J Cell Biol. 1987 Oct;105(4):1829-46.

Kachar B, Bridgman PC, Reese TS. Dynamic shape changes of cytoplasmic organelles translocating along microtubules. J Cell Biol. 1987 Sep;105(3):1267-71.

Bridgman PC, Kachar B, Reese TS. The structure of cytoplasm in directly frozen cultured cells. II. Cytoplasmic domains associated with organelle movements. J Cell Biol. 1986 Apr;102(4):1510-21.

Bridgman PC, Reese TS. The structure of cytoplasm in directly frozen cultured cells. I. Filamentous meshworks and the cytoplasmic ground substance. J Cell Biol. 1984 Nov;99(5):1655-68.

Bridgman PC, Nakajima S, Greenberg AS, Nakajima Y. Freeze-fracture and electrophysiological studies of newly developed acetylcholine receptors in Xenopus embryonic muscle cells. J Cell Biol. 1984 Jun;98(6):2160-73.

Bridgman PC, Nakajima Y. Distribution of filipin-sterol complexes on cultured muscle cells: cell-substratum contact areas associated with acetylcholine receptor clusters. J Cell Biol. 1983 Feb;96(2):363-72.

Nakajima Y, Bridgman PC. Absence of filipin-sterol complexes from the membranes of active zones and acetylcholine receptor aggregates at frog neuromuscular junctions. J Cell Biol. 1981 Feb;88(2):453-8.

Bridgman PC, Nakajima Y. Membrane lipid heterogeneity associated with acetylcholine receptor particle aggregates in Xenopus embryonic muscle cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1981 Feb;78(2):1278-82.

Peng HB, Nakajima Y, Bridgman PC. Development of the postsynaptic membrane in Xenopus neuromuscular cultures observed by freeze-fracture and thin-section electron microscopy. Brain Res. 1980 Aug 25;196(1):11-31.

Peng HB, Bridgman PC, Nakajima S, Greenberg A, Nakajima Y. A fast development of presynaptic function and structure of the neuromuscular junction in Xenopus tissue culture. Brain Res. 1979 May 11;167(2):379-84.

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