1994
Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell
Strittmatter S, Fishman M, Zhu X. Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 2327-2338. PMID: 8158271, PMCID: PMC6577129, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-04-02327.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsDNA PrimersDose-Response Relationship, DrugGTP-Binding ProteinsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKineticsMacromolecular SubstancesMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNeuritesNeuroblastomaPC12 CellsPeptidesPertussis ToxinPoint MutationTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedVirulence Factors, BordetellaWasp VenomsConceptsAlpha oNumber of neuritesPertussis toxin-sensitive G proteinToxin-sensitive G proteinGrowth conesAlpha subunitG proteinsNeurite outgrowthTotal neurite lengthN1E-115 cellsAlpha i2Activated alpha subunitNeuroblastoma cellsNeurite numberNeurite lengthNeuronal growth conesAlpha sOncogenic mutationsActivation stateO mutantsActivationNeuritesCellsPoint mutationsSubunits
1993
Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis
Cannon S, Strittmatter S. Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis. Neuron 1993, 10: 317-326. PMID: 8382500, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(93)90321-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel alpha subunitChannel alpha subunitAlpha subunitFunctional expressionMammalian cell linesSame functional defectSodium channel mutationsBenign polymorphismsSingle-channel conductanceMutationsChannel mutationsCell linesSubunitsMyotubesFunctional defectsPeriodic paralysisProcess of inactivationPotassium dependenceNoninactivating componentNew regionsInactivationExpressionPolymorphismSodium currentFamily