1989
Ankyrin links fodrin to the alpha subunit of Na,K-ATPase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells and in intact renal tubule cells.
Morrow J, Cianci C, Ardito T, Mann A, Kashgarian M. Ankyrin links fodrin to the alpha subunit of Na,K-ATPase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells and in intact renal tubule cells. Journal Of Cell Biology 1989, 108: 455-465. PMID: 2537316, PMCID: PMC2115445, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.108.2.455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCanine kidney cellsK-ATPaseAlpha subunitMolecular mechanismsMDCK cellsMinor membrane proteinsDistribution of fodrinErythrocyte ankyrinConfluent MDCK cellsBinding of ankyrinKidney cellsHuman erythrocyte ankyrinRenal epithelial cellsCytoplasmic domainNonerythroid cellsMembrane proteinsCortical cytoskeletonBasolateral domainMembrane skeletonPolarized distributionAnkyrinBasolateral marginsCell developmentErythrocyte band 3
1988
Proteolytic processing of human brain alpha spectrin (fodrin): identification of a hypersensitive site
Harris A, Morrow J. Proteolytic processing of human brain alpha spectrin (fodrin): identification of a hypersensitive site. Journal Of Neuroscience 1988, 8: 2640-2651. PMID: 3074159, PMCID: PMC6569499, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.08-07-02640.1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term potentiationBrain spectrinCalcium-dependent mechanismCalcium-dependent neutral proteaseCalcium-dependent proteaseCentral molecular mechanismsSite of actionReceptor functionPostsynaptic membraneCalcium-dependent mannerFurther investigationMolecular mechanismsGel overlay techniqueAlpha subunitNeutral proteaseNonerythroid spectrinImportant moleculesProteolytic processingCleavage fragmentsPotentiationProtease