John Cooper

Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professorship in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0933-4571

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154 Article
20 Review article
7 Comment/debate
3 Short survey
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1994
Transient localized accumulation of actin in Caenorhabditis elegans blastomeres with oriented asymmetric divisions
Waddle, J. A., Cooper, J. A. & Waterston, R. H., Aug 1994, In: Development. 120, 8, p. 2317-2328 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
107 Scopus citations
Ultrastructural analysis of the dynactin complex: An actin-related protein is a component of a filament that resembles F-actin
Schafer, D. A., Gill, S. R., Cooper, J. A., Heuser, J. E. & Schroer, T. A., Jul 1994, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 126, 2, p. 403-412 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
253 Scopus citations
1993
Localization of CapZ during myofibrillogenesis in cultured chicken muscle
Schafer, D. A., Waddle, J. A. & Cooper, J. A., 1993, In: Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 25, 4, p. 317-335 19 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
49 Scopus citations
Mutations that enhance the cap2 null mutant phenotype in Saccharomyces cerevisiae affect the actin cytoskeleton, morphogenesis and pattern of growth
Karpova, T. S., Lepetit, M. M. & Cooper, J. A., 1993, In: Genetics. 135, 3, p. 693-709 17 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
39 Scopus citations
The genome of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Waterston, R., Ainscough, R., Anderson, K., Berks, M., Blair, D., Connell, M., Cooper, J., Coulson, A., Craxton, M., Dear, S., Du, Z., Durbin, R., Favello, A., Fulton, L., Green, P., Halloran, N., Hawkins, T., Hillier, L. & Huynh, C., 1993, In: Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology. 58, p. 367-376 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13 Scopus citations
The α and β subunits of nematode actin capping protein function in yeast
Waddle, J. A., Cooper, J. A. & Waterston, R. H., Sep 1993, In: Molecular biology of the cell. 4, 9, p. 907-917 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
29 Scopus citations
Unexpected combinations of null mutations in genes encoding the actin cytoskeleton are lethal in yeast
Adams, A. E. M., Cooper, J. A. & Drubin, D. G., 1993, In: Molecular biology of the cell. 4, 5, p. 459-468 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
51 Scopus citations
1992
Effects of null mutations and overexpression of capping protein on morphogenesis, actin distribution and polarized secretion in yeast
Amatruda, J. F., Gattermeir, D. J., Karpova, T. S. & Cooper, J. A., Dec 1992, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 119, 5, p. 1151-1162 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
105 Scopus citations
Identification and characterization of an actin-binding site of CapZ
Hug, C., Miller, T. M., Torres, M. A., Casella, J. F. & Cooper, J. A., Feb 1992, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 116, 4, p. 923-931 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
69 Scopus citations
Localization of capping protein in chicken epithelial cells by immunofluorescence and biochemical fractionation
Schafer, D. A., Mooseker, M. S. & Cooper, J. A., Jul 1992, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 118, 2, p. 335-346 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
42 Scopus citations
Purification, characterization, and immimofluorescence localization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae capping protein
Amatruda, J. F. & Cooper, J. A., Jun 1992, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 117, 5, p. 1067-1076 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
103 Scopus citations
1991
Lack of correlation between changes in polyphosphoinositide levels and actin/gelsolin complexes in A431 cells treated with epidermal growth factor
Dadabay, C. Y., Patton, E., Cooper, J. A. & Pike, L. J., Mar 1991, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 112, 6, p. 1151-1156 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
53 Scopus citations
Purification of Cap Z from Chicken Skeletal Muscle
Casella, J. F. & Cooper, J. A., Jan 1991, In: Methods in enzymology. 196, C, p. 140-154 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Scopus citations
Regulation of CapZ, an Actin Capping Protein of Chicken Muscle, by Anionic Phospholipids
Heiss, S. G. & Cooper, J. A., Sep 1 1991, In: Biochemistry. 30, 36, p. 8753-8758 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
96 Scopus citations
The role of actin polymerization in cell motility
Cooper, J. A., 1991, In: Annual review of physiology. 53, 1, p. 585-605 21 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

270 Scopus citations
Variant cDNAs encoding proteins similar to the α subunit of chicken CapZ
Cooper, J. A., Caldwell, J. E., Gattermeir, D. J., Torres, M. A., Amatruda, J. F. & Casella, J. F., 1991, In: Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 18, 3, p. 204-214 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

25 Scopus citations
1990
Disruption of the actin cytoskeleton in yeast capping protein mutants
Amatruda, J. F., Cannon, J. F., Tatchell, K., Hug, C. & Cooper, J. A., 1990, In: Nature. 344, 6264, p. 352-354 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
136 Scopus citations
1989
cDNAs encoding the β subunit of Cap Z, the actin-capping protein of the Z line of muscle
Caldwell, J. E., Waddle, J. A., Cooper, J. A., Hollands, J. A., Casella, S. J. & Casella, J. F., 1989, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264, 21, p. 12648-12652 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
36 Scopus citations
Effects of CapZ, an Actin Capping Protein of Muscle, on the Polymerization of Actin
Caldwell, J. E., Heiss, S. G., Mermall, V. & Cooper, J. A., Jan 1 1989, In: Biochemistry. 28, 21, p. 8506-8514 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
151 Scopus citations
Isolation and characterization of cDNA encoding the α subunit of Cap Z((36/32)), an actin-capping protein from the Z line of skeletal muscle
Casella, J. F., Casella, S. J., Hollands, J. A., Caldwell, J. E. & Cooper, J. A., 1989, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 86, 15, p. 5800-5804 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
50 Scopus citations
1988
Cell contact and direct transfer between co-cultured macrophages and fibroblasts
Dean, M. F., Cooper, J. A. & Stahl, P., 1988, In: Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 43, 6, p. 539-546 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Scopus citations
Localization and mobility of gelsolin in cells
Cooper, J. A., Loftus, D. J., Frieden, C., Bryan, J. & Elson, E. L., 1988, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 106, 4, p. 1229-1240 12 p.
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Open Access
54 Scopus citations
1987

Effects of cytochalasin and phalloidin on actin.
Cooper, J. A., Oct 1987, In: The Journal of cell biology. 105, 4, p. 1473-1478 6 p.
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Open Access

1774 Scopus citations
Microinjection of gelsolin into living cells
Cooper, J. A., Bryan, J., Schwab, B., Frieden, C., Loftus, D. J. & Elson, E. L., 1987, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 104, 3, p. 491-501 11 p.
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Open Access
114 Scopus citations
1986

Actin and actin-binding proteins. A critical evaluation of mechanisms and functions
Pollard, T. D. & Cooper, J. A., 1986, In: Annual review of biochemistry. VOL. 55, p. 987-1035 49 p.
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1276 Scopus citations
Purification and characterization of actophorin, an new 15,000-dalton actin-binding protein from Acanthamoeba castellanii
Cooper, J. A., Blum, J. D., Williams, R. C. & Pollard, T. D., 1986, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 261, 1, p. 477-485 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
97 Scopus citations
1985
Effect of Capping Protein on the Kinetics of Actin Polymerization
Cooper, J. A. & Pollard, T. D., Jan 1 1985, In: Biochemistry. 24, 3, p. 793-799 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
86 Scopus citations
1984
Acanthamoeba castellanii capping protein: Properties, mechanism of action, immunologic cross-reactivity, and localization
Cooper, J. A., Blum, J. D. & Pollard, T. D., 1984, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 99, 1 I, p. 217-225 9 p.
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Open Access
75 Scopus citations
Physical, immunochemical, and functional properties of Acanthamoeba profilin
Tseng, P. C. H., Runge, M. S., Cooper, J. A., Williams, R. C. & Pollard, T. D., 1984, In: Journal of Cell Biology. 98, 1, p. 214-221 8 p.
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Open Access
55 Scopus citations
Quantitative Analysis of the Effect of Acanthamoeba Profilin on Actin Filament Nucleation and Elongation
Pollard, T. D. & Cooper, J. A., Dec 1984, In: Biochemistry. 23, 26, p. 6631-6641 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
261 Scopus citations
1983
Kinetic Evidence for a Monomer Activation Step in Actin Polymerization
Cooper, J. A., Buhle, E. L., Walker, S. B., Tsong, T. Y. & Pollard, T. D., 1983, In: Biochemistry. 22, 9, p. 2193-2202 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
154 Scopus citations
Pyrene actin: documentation of the validity of a sensitive assay for actin polymerization
Cooper, J. A., Walker, S. B. & Pollard, T. D., Apr 1983, In: Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 4, 2, p. 253-262 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
400 Scopus citations
1982
Actin and myosin function in acanthamoeba.
Pollard, T. D., Aebi, U., Cooper, J. A., Fowler, W. E., Kiehart, D. P., Smith, P. R. & Tseng, P. C., Nov 4 1982, In: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 299, 1095, p. 237-245 9 p.
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6 Scopus citations
Actin structure, polymerization, and gelation
Pollard, T. D., Aebi, U., Cooper, J. A., Fowler, W. E. & Tseng, P., Jan 1 1982, In: Unknown Journal. 46, 2, p. 513-524 12 p.
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29 Scopus citations
Methods to Characterize Actin Filament Networks
Pollard, T. D. & Cooper, J. A., Jan 1 1982, In: Methods in enzymology. 85, C, p. 211-233 23 p.
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91 Scopus citations
Methods to Measure Actin Polymerization
Cooper, J. A. & Pollard, T. D., Jan 1 1982, In: Methods in enzymology. 85, C, p. 182-210 29 p.
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155 Scopus citations
Preparation of Smooth Muscle α-Actinin
Craig, S. W., Lancashire, C. L. & Cooper, J. A., Jan 1 1982, In: Methods in enzymology. 85, C, p. 316-321 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
41 Scopus citations

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