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File consists of e-mail pertaining to the publication of an article by Kristen Johansen, Jorgen Johansen and Forer, entitled "Movement of chromosomes with severed kinetochore microtubules", in Protoplasma.

File consists of e-mail pertaining to the publication of an article by Jessica Ferraro-Gideon, Michael W. Berns and Forer, entitled "Distance segregation of sex chromosomes in crane-fly spermatocytes studied using laser microbeam irradiations", in Protoplasma.

File pertains to the publication of an article by Jessica Ferraro-Gideon, Carina Hoang and Forer, entitled "Mesostoma ehrenbergii spermatocytes - a unique and advantageous cell of studying meiosis", in Cell Biology International. Records in this file are e-mail and reviewers' reports.

File consists of e-mail pertaining to the publication of an article by Jessica Ferraro-Gideon, Michael W. Berns and Forer, entitled "Distance segregation of sex chromosomes in crane-fly spermatocytes studied using laser microbeam irradiations", in Protoplasma.

File pertains to the publication of an article by Rozhan Sheykhani, P. Shirodkar and Forer, entitled "The role of myosin phosphorylation in anaphase chromosome movement", in the European Journal of Cell Biology. Records in this file are e-mail and referees' reports.

File pertains to the publication of an article by Jessica Ferraro-Gideon, Rozhan Sheykhani, Qingyuan Zhu, Michelle Duquette, Michael Berns and Forer, entitled "Measurements of forces produced by the mitotic spindle using optical tweezers", in Molecular Biology of the Cell. Records in the file are e-mail and reviewers' comments.

File pertains to the research and writing of an article written by K.M Johansen, C. Yao, J. Girton, J. Johansen and Forer, entitled "Do nuclear envelope and intranuclear proteins reorganize during mitosis to form an elastic, hydrogel-like spindle matrix?", published in Chromosome Research. Records in this file are e-mail and a draft of the article.

Item is a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) personal data form submitted by Forer in support of a NSERC grant application (not included).

File pertains to Forer's successful application for a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) five-year Discovery Grant. File includes an application form (on DVD), correspondence, grant summaries, reviewers' reports, and e-mail. Also included in the file is a copy of Forer's personal data form for a 2009 NSERC grant application.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "Precocious (pre-anaphase) cleavage furrows in Mesostoma spermatocytes", in the European Journal of Cell Biology. Records in this file are correspondence, reviewers' comments, e-mail, and a list of corrections to the article proofs.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by R. Sheykhani, N. Baker, V. Gomez-Godinez, L.H. Liaw, J. Shah, M.W. Berns and Forer, entitled "The role of actin and myosin in PtK2 spindle length changes using optical tweezers", submitted to the Journal of Cell Science before its publication in Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are e-mail, reviewers' comments, and a draft of the article.

File pertains to an article written by Forer entitled "Ploidy and division of cells of cancer and mosquito hind-gut", published in Cell Biology International. Records in this file are e-mail and a draft of the article.

File pertains to an article co-written by Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "Mitosis: spindle evolution and the matrix model", submitted first to the Journal of Cell Science and then published in Protoplasma. Records in this file are e-mail, referees' reports, and correspondence.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by Lele Xie and Forer, entitled "Jasplakinolide, an actin stabilizing agent, alters anaphase chromosome movements in crane-fly spermatocytes", in Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are e-mail, correspondence and referees' reports.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by Timothy Spurck, Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "What generates flux of tubulin in kinetochore microtubules", in the 'Viewpoint' section of Protoplasma. Records in this file are e-mail, referees' reports, and correspondence.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Lacramioara Fabian and Forer, entitled "Mechanisms of anaphase chromosome movements in locust spermatocytes", in Protoplasma. Records in this file are correspondence, referees' reports, e-mail, and graphs to accompany the article.

File pertains to an article written by Forer, entitled "The diversity of cytoplasmic microtubules" for a 'retrospectives' series in the Journal of Cell Science. Records in this file are e-mail and page proofs for the article.

File pertains to a book chapter written by Forer, entitled "A requiem for fundamental biology", published in Academic Callings and the Past, Present, and Future of the Canadian University. Records in this file are correspondence and e-mail. A draft version of the chapter appears in the body of an e-mail in this file.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by Lacramioara Fabian, Joanna Troscianczuk and Forer, entitled "Calyculin A, an enhancer of myosin, speeds up anaphase chromosome movement", in Cell & Chromosome. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, and referees' comments.

File consists of materials pertaining to this course taught by Forer, including several versions of a take-home test (with answers), e-mail, handouts, and Forer's handwritten lecture notes.

File consists of e-mail exchanged between Forer, Julie Brill and Lacramioara Fabian pertaining to the research for and writing of their article (with Raymond Wong), entitled "Phospholipase C and myosin light chain kinase inhibition define a common step in actin regulation during cytokinesis", published in BMC Cell Biology.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by L. Fabian, X. Xia, D.V. Venkitaramani, K.M. Johansen, J. Johansen, D.J. Andrew and Forer, entitled "Titin in insect spermatocyte spindle fibres associates with microtubules, actin, myosin and the matrix proteins skeletor, megator and chromator", which was submitted to Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton and eventually published in the Journal of Cell Science. Records in this file are e-mail, referees' reports, and correspondence.

File pertains to the publication of an article by Forer, entitled "Does BDM (2,3-butanedione monoxime inhibit non-muscle myosin", in Protoplasma. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, and reviewers' comments.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by J.D. Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "Fibrin clots keep non-adhering living cells in place on glass for perfusion or fixation", in Cell Biology International. Records in this file are a transfer of copyright agreement signed by Forer and a draft of the method for making clot preparations of crane-fly spermatocytes without oil, allowing uninhibited perfusion of aqueous solutions.

File pertains to Forer's application for a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) five-year Discovery Grant. Records in this file are an application form, referees' reports, a highly qualified personnel list, e-mail, and a copy of a 2004 letter pertaining to his previous NSERC grant.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Raymond Wong and Forer in Chromosome Research, entitled "'Signalling' between chromosomes in crane-fly spermatocytes studied using ultraviolet microbeam irradiation". Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, and reader reviews.

File consists of e-mail exchange between Forer, Julie Brill and Daniel Saul pertaining to the writing of their article, entitled "Continuous phosphatidylinositol metabolism is required for cleavage of crane-fly spermatocytes", published in the Journal of Cell Science. Also included is Brill's response to the Journal's reviewers' comments about the article.

File pertains to Forer's successful application for a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) five-year Discovery Grant. Records in this file are an application form, consent forms signed by graduate students formerly supervised by Forer (listed as highly qualified personnel), correspondence, referees' reports and e-mail.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Raymond Wong and Forer, entitled "Backwards chromosome movement in crane-fly spermatocytes after UV microbeam irradiation in the interzone and at a kinetochore", in Cell Biology International. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail and referees' reports.

File pertains to an article co-written by Lacramioara Fabian and Forer, entitled "Myosin might interact with kinetochore microtubules during anaphase in crane-fly spermatocyte spindles", first submitted to the Journal of Cell Science and Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton before its publication in Protoplasma. Records in this file are correspondence, reviewers' reports, e-mail, and a draft copy of the original article, sent to colleagues for comment. Also included in the file are photocopies of correspondence from 1994-1995 pertaining to Protoplasma's naming conventions for female and male authors.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Paula Wilson and Forer, entitled "Microtubule distributions during meiosis I in flea beetle spermatocytes", in the Journal of Cell Science and related correspondence with Dwayne Wise. Records in this file are e-mail, correspondence, and referees' comments.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Rosalind Silverman-Gavrila and Forer, entitled "Myosin localization during meiosis I of crane-fly spermatocytes gives indications about its role in division", by Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, reviewer comments and notes.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Timothy Spurck, Jeremy Pickett-Heaps, Paula Wilson and Forer, entitled "Structure of kinetochore fibres in crane-fly spermatocytes after irradiation with an ultraviolet microbeam", in Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, referees' reports, and a copyright transfer agreement.

File pertains to a plagiarism/academic dishonesty case involving a student in one of Forer's classes. Records in this file include a case decision, e-mail, copies of the student's assignments and Forer's comments, correspondence, and copies of the assignment handouts.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Rosalind Silverman-Gavrila and Forer in Journal of Cell Science, entitled "Effects of anti-myosin drugs on chromosome anaphase movement and cytokinesis in crane-fly primary spermatocytes", submitted to Journal of Cell Science and finally published by Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, and referees' reports.

File pertains to an article co-written by Jeremy D. Pickett-Heaps and Forer entitled "Spindle evolution : could cycling have a role in chromosome-to-pole movement?", unsuccessfully submitted for publication to Journal of Cell Science. Records in this file are e-mail, a letter and referees' reports, as well as a manuscript of the article.

File consists of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada referees' reports praising Forer's work and proposals.

File pertains to the publication of an article written by Timothy Spurck, Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "Actin and myosin inhibitors block elongation of kinetochore fibre stubs in metaphase cranefly spermatocytes", in Protoplasma. Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, referees' reports, and draft article outlines.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by P.J. Wilson and Forer in Chromosome Research, entitled "Evidence that kinetochore fibre microtubules shorten predominantly at the pole in anaphase flea-beetle spermatocytes". Records in this file are correspondence, e-mail, reviewers' comments.

File consists of materials pertaining to this course taught by Forer, including the final examination, tests, test result data, test answers and a marking scheme.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Rosalind Silverman-Gavrila and Forer in Protoplasma, entitled "Possible role of actin in chromosome attachment to the spindle in crane-fly spermatocytes". Records in this file are correspondence, reviewers' comments, and e-mail.

File consists of materials pertaining to this course taught by Forer, including his handwritten lecture notes and overhead transparencies.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Rosalind Silverman-Gavrila and Forer in Journal of Cell Science, entitled "Evidence that actin and myosin are involved in the poleward flux of tubulin in metaphase kinetochore microtubules of crane-fly spermatocytes". Records in this file are correspondence, referees' reports, e-mail, as well as photographs and graphs for publication with the article.

File pertains to Forer's participation on a Department of Biology search committee for animal physiology in 1998. Records in this file are memoranda, e-mail and correspondence pertaining to the committee's decision.

File consists of materials pertaining to this course taught by Forer, including his handwritten lecture notes and overhead transparencies. Also included are some lecture notes from the fall 1998 session of this course.

File pertains to Forer's appeal of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) research grant issued to him 1998, which had been reduced in amount from previous years and in scope, from four years to two years. Records in this file are correspondence, guidelines for appeals, e-mail, and an advisor's report.

File consists of correspondence, memoranda, e-mail, a CV and an agenda pertaining to Forer's request to delay his retirement (mandatory at age 65) from York University's Department of Biology in 2001.

File consists of materials pertaining to this course taught by Forer, including his lecture notes and overhead transparencies.

File consists of materials pertaining to these sessions of this course taught by Forer, including final exams, tests, tables of test result data, e-mail, memoranda, correspondence, course evaluation results and comments, answers to tests, and test response analyses.

File pertains to Forer's application to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for an operational/research grant and his subsequent unsuccessful appeal of a reduction in his level of funding. Records in this file are application forms, message forms to applicants, a list of grant recipients, correspondence, and an advisor's report.

File consists of materials pertaining to sessions of this course taught by Forer in winter and fall of 2001, in fall 1999 and in fall 1997. Records in this file include take-home exams and assignments, course outlines and handouts, journal articles, reference lists, Forer's handwritten lecture notes, and correspondence. A reference list from 1976 and a take-home exam from 1995 are also part of this file.

File pertains to an article written by Forer with J.D. Pickett-Heaps entitled "Checkpoint control in crane-fly spermatocytes", submitted to three journals for publication and published in Protoplasma. Records in this file are correspondence, referee comments, a manuscript submission form, and e-mail.

File consists of e-mail, cards and acknowledgements sent to Forer by appreciative students and lab assistants.

File pertains to the research for and writing of an article that would eventually become "Titin in insect spermatocyte spindle fibres associates with microtubules, actin, myosin and the matrix proteins skeletor, megator and chromator", by L. Fabian, X. Xia, D.V. Venkitaramani, K.M. Johansen, J. Johansen, D.J. Andrew and Forer and published in the Journal of Cell Science in 2007. Records in this file are e-mail and correspondence exchanged between Forer, the other authors and others between 1997 and 2007.

File pertains to Forer's application (with Brent Heath and Roger Lew of York University) for an equipment grant from the Natural Sciences and Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to fund the purchase of micropoint laser scissors. Records in this file are an application form, a letter and a notice of decision.

File pertains to Forer's 1996 and 1997 applications to the R. Howard Webster Foundation and the Eric T. Webster Foundation for a research grant. Records in this file are two grant proposal packages, consisting of a letter of introduction, research summary, budget and Forer's CV. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to funding granted to Forer by the Eric T. Webster Foundation for the purchase of micropoint laser scissors in 1999.

File pertains to the publication of an article co-written by Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Forer, entitled "The traction fibre: toward a 'tensegral' model of the spindle", in Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. Records in this file are e-mail exchanged between Pickett-Heaps and Forer, a memorandum, and a copyright transfer agreement.