2021
A KCNC1 mutation in epilepsy of infancy with focal migrating seizures produces functional channels that fail to be regulated by PKC phosphorylation
Zhang Y, Ali SR, Nabbout R, Barcia G, Kaczmarek LK. A KCNC1 mutation in epilepsy of infancy with focal migrating seizures produces functional channels that fail to be regulated by PKC phosphorylation. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2021, 126: 532-539. PMID: 34232791, PMCID: PMC8409950, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00257.2021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional channelsProtein kinase C.Serious human diseasesPotassium channelsWild-type channelsEpilepsy of infancyChannel modulationTerminal domainIon channel mutationsPKC phosphorylationC-terminusNormal neuronal functionChannel proteinsKv3.1 potassium channelRegulatory sitesKinase C.Human diseasesChannel functionPhosphorylationIon channelsMutationsNovo variantsChannel mutationsBiophysical propertiesNeuronal function
2016
Stimulation of Slack K+ Channels Alters Mass at the Plasma Membrane by Triggering Dissociation of a Phosphatase-Regulatory Complex
Fleming MR, Brown MR, Kronengold J, Zhang Y, Jenkins DP, Barcia G, Nabbout R, Bausch AE, Ruth P, Lukowski R, Navaratnam DS, Kaczmarek LK. Stimulation of Slack K+ Channels Alters Mass at the Plasma Membrane by Triggering Dissociation of a Phosphatase-Regulatory Complex. Cell Reports 2016, 16: 2281-2288. PMID: 27545877, PMCID: PMC5123741, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.07.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsBiosensing TechniquesBithionolBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCell MembraneCerebral CortexFragile X Mental Retardation ProteinGene Expression RegulationHEK293 CellsHumansIon TransportMiceMice, KnockoutMicrofilament ProteinsMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPhosphorylationPotassium ChannelsPotassium Channels, Sodium-ActivatedPrimary Cell CultureProtein BindingRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionThiazolidinesXenopus laevisConceptsProtein phosphatase 1Plasma membraneProtein kinase C.C-terminal residuesPhactr-1Potassium channelsPhosphatase 1Terminal domainSlack channelsHuman mutationsKinase C.Sodium-activated potassium channelsPharmacological activatorsOptical biosensor assayChannel stimulationSlack currentsBiosensor assaysMembraneMutantsPhosphorylationIntellectual disabilityProteinMutationsSevere intellectual disabilityActivator