1993
Autoantigenic epitopes of the B and D polypeptides of the U1 snRNP. Analysis of domains recognized by the Y12 monoclonal anti-Sm antibody and by patient sera.
Hirakata M, Craft J, Hardin JA. Autoantigenic epitopes of the B and D polypeptides of the U1 snRNP. Analysis of domains recognized by the Y12 monoclonal anti-Sm antibody and by patient sera. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 3592-601. PMID: 7682245, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.8.3592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAutoantigensBinding Sites, AntibodyEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEpitopesHumansImmune SeraLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMiceMolecular Sequence DataProtein ConformationRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearSnRNP Core ProteinsConceptsAnti-Sm antibodiesMonoclonal anti-Sm antibodyPatient seraCross-reactive epitopesAutoantigenic epitopesAnti-Sm seraPolypeptide BD polypeptideAnti-Sm patient seraSerumSpecific markersSm small nuclear ribonucleoproteinsEpitopesEnd deletionsAntibodiesImmunoreactive sitesCorresponding synthetic peptideB'/BMAbsDeletion studiesPresent studyLittle amino acid sequence homologySynthetic peptidesAmino acid sequence homologySLE
1990
New RNPs of higher eukaryotes
Craft J, Gold H. New RNPs of higher eukaryotes. Molecular Biology Reports 1990, 14: 97-101. PMID: 2194112, DOI: 10.1007/bf00360432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchsnRNPs and scRNPs as autoantigens: clues to the etiology of the connective tissue diseases
Craft J, Mamula M, Ohosone Y, Boire G, Gold H, Hardin J. snRNPs and scRNPs as autoantigens: clues to the etiology of the connective tissue diseases. Clinical Rheumatology 1990, 9: 10-19. PMID: 1697517, DOI: 10.1007/bf02205547.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding Sm autoantigen: derivation of a cDNA for a B polypeptide of the U series of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles.
Ohosone Y, Mimori T, Griffith A, Akizuki M, Homma M, Craft J, Hardin JA. Molecular cloning of cDNA encoding Sm autoantigen: derivation of a cDNA for a B polypeptide of the U series of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1989, 86: 4249-4253. PMID: 2524838, PMCID: PMC287428, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.86.11.4249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusSm snRNPsHuman fibroblast cDNA libraryAmino acidsAlternative splicing mechanismLupus erythematosusFibroblast cDNA librarySmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinOpen reading frameAmino acid sequenceSplicing mechanismMolecular cloningCDNA libraryNuclear ribonucleoproteinReading frameAnti-Sm antibodiesB polypeptidesAcid sequenceCOOH terminusNH2 terminusCDNAComplete homologySnRNPsPolypeptide NPolypeptide