1997
Dissecting the Interaction between Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) and Caveolin FUNCTIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NOS CAVEOLIN BINDING DOMAININ VIVO *
Garcı́a-Cardeña G, Martasek P, Masters B, Skidd P, Couet J, Li S, Lisanti M, Sessa W. Dissecting the Interaction between Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) and Caveolin FUNCTIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NOS CAVEOLIN BINDING DOMAININ VIVO *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1997, 272: 25437-25440. PMID: 9325253, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.41.25437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaveolin-1Peripheral membrane proteinsInteraction of eNOSC-terminal tailAmino acids 310Direct interactionCo-transfection experimentsSite-directed mutagenesisNovel functional roleEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseMolecular chaperonesCytoplasmic domainCaveolin isoformsDeletion mutantsMammalian cellsEndothelial cell lysatesGlutathione S-transferaseMembrane proteinsCaveolin-2Coat proteinNegative regulationCaveolin-3Endothelial cellsDirect bindingGolgi region
1996
Characterization of Bovine Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Expressed inE. coli
Martasek P, Liu Q, Liu J, Roman L, Gross S, Sessa W, Masters B. Characterization of Bovine Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Expressed inE. coli. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1996, 219: 359-365. PMID: 8604992, DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1996.0238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE. coliBaculovirus expression systemBovine endothelial nitric oxide synthaseSDS/PAGEHEK-293 cellsChaperonin GroELHeterologous expressionRecombinant enzymeExpression systemExpression vectorActive enzymeFormation assaysEnzymatic activityColiEnzymeTissue sourcesEndothelial constitutive nitric oxide synthaseProteinSingle bandSynthaseNitric oxide synthaseAbsorbance maximumEndothelial nitric oxide synthase