2013
Activation of the Ca2+-sensing receptor induces deposition of tight junction components to the epithelial cell plasma membrane
Jouret F, Wu J, Hull M, Rajendran V, Mayr B, Schöfl C, Geibel J, Caplan MJ. Activation of the Ca2+-sensing receptor induces deposition of tight junction components to the epithelial cell plasma membrane. Journal Of Cell Science 2013, 126: 5132-5142. PMID: 24013548, PMCID: PMC3828589, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.127555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTJ assemblyMDCK cellsStable transfectionFunction mutant formZO-1Tight junction components ZO-1G protein-coupled receptorsHuman CaSRCell-cell contactEpithelial cell plasma membranesMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCell plasma membraneStimulation of CaSRDivalent ion homeostasisCanine kidney cellsTight junctionsJunction-associated proteinsTight junction componentsEndogenous CaSRProtein kinasePlasma membraneIon homeostasisMutant formsChelator BAPTA-AMCell differentiation
1989
Polarized distribution of Na+,K+-ATPase in giant cells elicited in vivo and in vitro.
Vignery A, Niven-Fairchild T, Ingbar DH, Caplan M. Polarized distribution of Na+,K+-ATPase in giant cells elicited in vivo and in vitro. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1989, 37: 1265-1271. PMID: 2546991, DOI: 10.1177/37.8.2546991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membranePolarized distributionAdherent plasma membraneGiant cell differentiationLysosomal membrane antigenAlpha subunit synthesisSuitable model systemSpecialized functionsCell differentiationBiochemical studiesCell surfaceLysosomal componentsCell formationATPase expressionGiant cell formationModel systemATPaseExpressionCells