2019-Present
Muroyama, A., Gong, Y., Hartman, K.S., Bergmann, D.C. (2023) Cortical polarity ensures its own asymmetric inheritance in the stomatal lineage to pattern the leaf surface. Science. Jul 7;381(6653):54-59. DOI: 10.1126/science.add6162. | link
Highlighted in: Gold, C. & Caillaud, M-C. (2023) Maintaining asymmetry in cell division. Science. Jul 7;381(6653):27-28. DOI:10.1126/science.adi6664. | link
Associated UC San Diego Today piece.
Associated Stanford News piece.
Hartman, K.S. & Muroyama, A. (2023) Polarizing to the challenge: New insights into polarity-mediated division orientation in plant development. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. Jun 5;74:102383. DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2023.102383. | link
Gong, Y., Alassimone, J., Muroyama, A., Amador, G., Varnau, R., Liu, A., Bergmann, D. (2021) The Arabidopsis stomatal polarity protein BASL mediates distinct processes before and after cell division to coordinate cell size and fate asymmetries. Development. 148(18):dev199919. DOI: 10.1242/dev.199919. | link
Ning, W., Muroyama, A., Li, H. Lechler, T. (2021) Mechanical Regulation of Stem Cell Proliferation and Fate Decisions by their Differentiated Daughters. Cell Stem Cell. 28(3):436-452. DOI:10.1016/j.stem.2020.11.002. | link
Muroyama, A., Gong, Y., Bergmann, D. (2020) Opposing, polarity-driven nuclear migrations underpin asymmetric divisions to pattern Arabidopsis stomata. Curr. Biol. 30(22): 4467-4475. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.08.100. | link
Previewed in: Ashraf, M.A. & Facette, M. (2020) Plant Biology: BASL Gives the Plant Nucleus a Sense of Direction. Curr. Biol. 30(22): R1375-1377. DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2020.09.009 | link
Associated Stanford News interview
Muroyama, A. & Bergmann, D. (2019) Plant Cell Polarity: Generating Diversity from Inside the Box. Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol. 35;309-336. doi:10.1146/annurev-cellbio-100818-125211. | link
Before 2019
Muroyama, A., Terwilliger, M., Dong, B., Suh, H., Lechler, T. (2018) Genetically induced microtubule disruption in the mouse intestine impairs intracellular organization and transport. Mol. Biol. Cell 29(13):1533-1541. DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E18-01-0057. | link
Muroyama, A. & Lechler, T. (2017) A transgenic toolkit for visualizing and perturbing microtubules reveals unexpected functions in the epidermis. eLife 6; pii: e29834. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.29834. | link
Muroyama, A. & Lechler, T. (2017) Microtubule organization, dynamics and functions in differentiated cells. Development 144(17): 3012-3021. DOI: 10.1242/dev.153171. | link
Muroyama, A., Seldin, L., Lechler, T. (2016) Divergent regulation of functionally distinct γ -tubulin complexes during differentiation. J Cell. Biol. 213(6); 679-692. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201601099. | link
Previewed in: Conduit, P. Microtubule organization: A complex solution. J Cell. Biol. 213(6): 609-612. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201606008. | link
Seldin, L., Muroyama, A., Lechler, T. (2016) NUMA-microtubule interactions are critical for spindle orientation and the morphogenesis of diverse epidermal structures. eLife 5; pii: e12504. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.12504. | link
Monen, J., Hattersley, N., Muroyama, A., Stevens, D., Oegema, K., Desai, A. (2015) Separase cleaves the N-tail of CENP-A Related Protein CPAR-1 at the Meiosis I Metaphase-Anaphase Transition in C. elegans. PLoS One 10(4); e0125382. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125382. | link
Zhou, K.*, Muroyama, A.*, Underwood, J., Leylek, R., Ray, S., Soderling, S., Lechler, T. (2013) Actin-related protein 2/3 complex regulates tight junctions and terminal differentiation to promote epidermal barrier formation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110(40); E3820-E3829. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1308419110. *Co-first author. | link
Muroyama, A. & Lechler, T. (2012) Polarity and stratification of the epidermis. Semin. Cell Dev. Biol. 23(8); 890-896. DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2012.08.008. | link
Gassmann, R.*, Rechtsteiner, A.*, Yuen, KW.*, Muroyama, A., Egelhofer, T., Gaydos, L., Barron, F., Maddox, P., Essex, A., Monen, K., Ercan, S., Lieb, JD., Oegema, K., Strome, S., Desai, A. (2012) An inverse relationship to germline transcription defines centromeric chromatin in C. elegans. Nature 484(7395); 534-537. DOI: 10.1038/nature10973. | link
Gerstein et al., (2010) Integrative Analysis of the Caenorhabditis elegans genome by the modENCODE project. Science 330(6012); 1775-1787. DOI: 10.1126/science.1196914. | link
Kumar, V., Yap, J., Muroyama, A., Malhotra, S. (2009) Highly Efficient Method for C-5 Halogenation of Pyrimidine-Based Nucleosides in Ionic Liquids. Synthesis 23; 3957-3962. DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1217042. | link