Analysis of the recruitment of the class I myosin Myo5p to endocytic sites in Saccharomyces cerevisiae [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Helga Grötsch

INAUGURAL-DISSERTATION zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Naturwissenschaftlich-Mathematischen Gesamtfakultät der Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg vorgelegt von Diplom-Biologin Helga Grötsch, geboren in Lüneburg Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: Title: Analysis of the recruitment of the class I myosin Myo5p to endocytic sites in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Referees: Prof. Dr. Felix Wieland Prof. Dr. Christine Clayton Acknowledgments First of all, I would like to thank Maribel Geli for giving me the opportunity to do my PhD in her lab and for all her support, not only concerning the work, but also personally. I am very grateful to Prof. Dr. Felix Wieland and Prof. Dr. Christine Clayton for reviewing this thesis. Also, I would like to thank Prof. Dr. Wieland and Barbara Schröter for pushing me a little bit to finish this thesis. I am more than grateful to all the people of my group: Isabel Fernandez, Fatima Idrissi and Henrique Girao. “You are all fantastic!” It helped me a lot also in very hard days to enjoy your company!!! Gracias!!!! Thank you also for critically reading this thesis, this helped a lot. Un abrazo fuerte por todo! Thank you also to Jonatan Perez, who made the work really easier when he was in our lab and who was a very pleasant person to have around. Also very nice company was Monica Pons, who helped a lot with the microscope.