Publications
Thawani A#, Florez-Ariza AJ, Nogales E#, Collins KC#. Template and target site recognition by human LINE-1 in retrotransposition. Nature (2024). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Petry S. Molecular insight into how the gamma-Tubulin Ring Complex makes microtubules. Journal of Cell Science (2021). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Rale MJ, Coudray N, Bhabha G, Shaevitz JW, Stone HA, Petry S. The transition state and regulation of gamma-TuRC mediated microtubule nucleation revealed by single molecule microscopy. eLife (2020). [pdf] [link]
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Alfaro-Aco R, Thawani A, Petry S. Biochemical reconstitution of branching microtubule nucleation. eLife (2020). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Stone HA, Shaevitz JW, Petry S. Spatiotemporal organization of branched microtubule networks. eLife (2019). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Kadzik RS, Petry S. XMAP215 is a microtubule nucleation factor that functions synergistically with the gamma-tubulin ring complex. Nature Cell Biology (2018). [pdf] [link]
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Song JG, King MR, Zhang R, Kadzik RS, Thawani A, Petry S. Mechanism of how Augmin directly targets the gamma-tubulin ring complex to microtubules. Journal of Cell Biology (2018). [pdf] [link]
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Alfaro-Aco R, Thawani A, Petry S. Structural analysis of the role of TPX2 in branching microtubule nucleation. Journal of Cell Biology (2017). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Tirumkudulu MS. Trajectory of a Model Bacterium. Journal of Fluid Mechanics (2017). [pdf] [link]
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Thawani A, Rajeev R, Sunoj RB. On the Mechanism of the Dehydroaromatization of Hexane to Benzene by an Iridium Pincer Catalyst. Chemistry (2013). [pdf] [link]