1997
α-Catenin Can Form Asymmetric Homodimeric Complexes and/or Heterodimeric Complexes with ॆ-Catenin*
Koslov E, Maupin P, Pradhan D, Morrow J, Rimm D. α-Catenin Can Form Asymmetric Homodimeric Complexes and/or Heterodimeric Complexes with ॆ-Catenin*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1997, 272: 27301-27306. PMID: 9341178, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.43.27301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane adhesion complexesHomodimeric complexCadherin moleculesAdhesion complexesAdhesive complexesHeterodimeric complexΑ-cateninOligomeric stateSurface plasmon resonance assaysMultimeric stateResidues 54Relative stoichiometryBiophysical techniquesMolecular massCell adhesionAmino acidsRecombinant moleculesHuman alphaRotary shadowingResonance assaysPrecise stoichiometryComplexesCytoskeletonCateninHomodimer
1996
Expression of a candidate cadherin in T lymphocytes.
Cepek KL, Rimm DL, Brenner MB. Expression of a candidate cadherin in T lymphocytes. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 6567-6571. PMID: 8692857, PMCID: PMC39065, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.13.6567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell adhesion eventsV8 protease digestionHuman T-cell leukemic cell lineT-cell leukemic cell lineCytoplasmic domainHomotypic adhesion moleculeCadherinLeukemic cell linesAdhesion eventsMolecular massProtease digestionHomotypic adhesionHeterotypic adhesionE-cadherinPeptide mapsSpeciesCell linesEpithelial cellsWider roleMucosal epithelial cellsAdhesion moleculesIntestinal intraepithelial T lymphocytesPan-cadherinCellsSolid tissues
1994
Molecular Cloning of Human E-Cadherin Suggests a Novel Subdivision of the Cadherin Superfamily
Rimm DL, Morrow JS. Molecular Cloning of Human E-Cadherin Suggests a Novel Subdivision of the Cadherin Superfamily. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1994, 200: 1754-1761. PMID: 8185635, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1994.1656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman E-cadherinClassical cadherinsE-cadherinDown-stream signaling cascadesCadherin functionRelated cadherinsHomology domainCytoplasmic domainSequence motifsDomain homologyUnprocessed proteinMolecular cloningCytoplasmic interactionsHuman proteinsCDNA libraryDesmosomal cadherinsSignaling cascadesCadherinMolecular massT-cadherinNovel subdivisionProteinRET oncogeneCloningHomology