Evidence map›Paper›PMID 21177106›Full record

ReviewTrends in cell biology2011

Septin structure and function in yeast and beyond.

Younghoon Oh, Erfei Bi

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In one paragraph

Review in Trends in cell biology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 136 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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136citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

136 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Polarization as a Process: The Potential of Process Ontology for Understanding Cellular Symmetry Breaking.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2026
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  10. Membrane and organelle rearrangement during ascospore formation in budding yeast.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2024
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  12. Sur7 mediates a novel pathway for PIMolecular biology of the cell · 2024
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  15. The Roles of Septins in Regulating Fission Yeast Cytokinesis.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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76 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Younghoon OhDepartment of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 421 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Erfei Bi

Funding

SIGNALING MECHANISMS IN CELL POLARITY IN YEASTR01GM059216 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BI, ERFEI · 1999 to 2012
$3.8M
NIGMS NIH HHS GM59216NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM059216
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Septins are conserved GTP-binding proteins that assemble into hetero-oligomeric complexes and higher-order structures such as filaments, rings, hourglasses or gauzes. Septins are usually associated with a discrete region of the plasma membrane and function as a cell scaffold or diffusion barrier to effect cytokinesis, cell polarity, and many other functions. Recent structural studies of septin complexes have provided mechanistic insights into septin filament assembly, but key questions concerning the assembly, dynamics, and function of different septin structures remain to be answered.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell CycleCell PolarityDiffusionHumansProtein BindingSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSeptinsSeptins

Identifiers

PMID21177106
PMCPMC3073566

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