2008
Epithelial junctions and polarity: complexes and kinases
Caplan MJ, Seo-Mayer P, Zhang L. Epithelial junctions and polarity: complexes and kinases. Current Opinion In Nephrology & Hypertension 2008, 17: 506-512. PMID: 18695392, PMCID: PMC3057677, DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0b013e32830baaae.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial cell polarityCell polarityEpithelial cell polarizationJunctional complexesIntercellular adhesion junctionsImportant physiological ramificationsCalcium-dependent adhesion proteinCell-cell contactCellular energy metabolismProtein complexesMembrane proteinsAdhesion junctionsPlasmalemmal domainsAdhesion proteinsCell polarizationPhysiological ramificationsEpithelial junctionsKinaseEnergy metabolismCharacteristic polarityEpithelial cellsProteinParacellular permeabilityNovel classComplexes
2007
Transport protein sorting in polarized epithelial cells.
Zhang L, Caplan MJ. Transport protein sorting in polarized epithelial cells. Acta Physiol Sinica 2007, 59: 505-11. PMID: 17700970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransport proteinsMembrane transport proteinsPolarized epithelial cellsProtein-protein interactionsCellular energy sensorEpithelial cellsCell surface domainsCell-matrix contactsSurface domainsPlasma membraneEnergy sensorPhysiological functionsDistinct domainsExquisite organizationPolarized domainsJunctional complexesProteinEpithelial tissuesCellsCascadeParacellular pathwayRecent evidenceDomainKinaseDifferent collections
1994
Chapter 8 Synthesis and Sorting of Ion Pumps in Polarized Cells
Gottardi C, Pietrini G, Shiel M, Caplan M. Chapter 8 Synthesis and Sorting of Ion Pumps in Polarized Cells. Current Topics In Membranes 1994, 41: 143-168. DOI: 10.1016/s0070-2161(08)60458-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistinct biochemical compositionsCellular polarityIntercellular junctional complexesPolarized cellsTertiary structureCellular componentsBiologic contextCell typesTerm polarityJunctional complexesIon pumpsBiochemical compositionProteinAppropriate localizationMachineryDistinguishable domainsSeparate body compartmentsFunctional propertiesCellsPolarityPlasmalemmaSortingCompartmentsMembraneEvidence of polarity