1996
Chapter 6 The Spectrin Cytoskeleton and Organization of Polarized Epithelial Cell Membranes
Devarajan P, Morrow J. Chapter 6 The Spectrin Cytoskeleton and Organization of Polarized Epithelial Cell Membranes. Current Topics In Membranes 1996, 43: 97-128. DOI: 10.1016/s0070-2161(08)60386-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntegral membrane proteinsPeripheral plasma membraneCultured epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsAnti-spectrin antibodiesEukaryotic cellsNonerythroid cellsMembrane proteinsSpectrin cytoskeletonEpithelial cell membranesPlasma membraneExperimental removalCell shapeDifferent isoformsMembrane stabilitySpectrinCell membraneCytoskeletonPostsynaptic densityPostsynaptic membraneMembrane instabilityCerebellar granule cellsSkeletal muscleMembraneCells
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