2013
Fluorescent Protein Voltage Probes Derived from ArcLight that Respond to Membrane Voltage Changes with Fast Kinetics
Han Z, Jin L, Platisa J, Cohen LB, Baker BJ, Pieribone VA. Fluorescent Protein Voltage Probes Derived from ArcLight that Respond to Membrane Voltage Changes with Fast Kinetics. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e81295. PMID: 24312287, PMCID: PMC3842285, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAction PotentialsAnimalsCell MembraneHEK293 CellsHumansKineticsLuminescent ProteinsMiceMovementProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSpecies Specificity
2012
Genetically encoded fluorescent voltage sensors using the voltage-sensing domain of Nematostella and Danio phosphatases exhibit fast kinetics
Baker BJ, Jin L, Han Z, Cohen LB, Popovic M, Platisa J, Pieribone V. Genetically encoded fluorescent voltage sensors using the voltage-sensing domain of Nematostella and Danio phosphatases exhibit fast kinetics. Journal Of Neuroscience Methods 2012, 208: 190-196. PMID: 22634212, PMCID: PMC3398169, DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Random insertion of split-cans of the fluorescent protein venus into Shaker channels yields voltage sensitive probes with improved membrane localization in mammalian cells
Jin L, Baker B, Mealer R, Cohen L, Pieribone V, Pralle A, Hughes T. Random insertion of split-cans of the fluorescent protein venus into Shaker channels yields voltage sensitive probes with improved membrane localization in mammalian cells. Journal Of Neuroscience Methods 2011, 199: 1-9. PMID: 21497167, PMCID: PMC3281265, DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2011.03.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacterial ProteinsCell LineCell Line, TumorCell MembraneCytosolDNA Transposable ElementsFluorescent DyesHumansKidneyLuminescent ProteinsMembrane PotentialsMembrane ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceModels, MolecularMutation, MissenseNeuroblastomaPatch-Clamp TechniquesPeptide FragmentsProtein FoldingProtein MultimerizationProtein Structure, SecondaryProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsShaker Superfamily of Potassium ChannelsTransfectionConceptsShaker subunitsYellow fluorescent proteinEndoplasmic reticulumMammalian cellsNon-fluorescent halvesMisfolded monomersPlasma membrane expressionFluorescent protein VenusShaker potassium channelFluorescent protein (FP) voltage sensorsMembrane localizationPlasma membraneFluorescent proteinRandom insertionMembrane expressionSubunitsMembrane potentialIntracellular fluorescencePotassium channelsCellsFluorescent probeΔF/FVoltage sensorTetramerizationProtein
2009
Novel Internal Regions of Fluorescent Proteins Undergo Divergent Evolutionary Patterns
Gruber DF, DeSalle R, Lienau EK, Tchernov D, Pieribone VA, Kao HT. Novel Internal Regions of Fluorescent Proteins Undergo Divergent Evolutionary Patterns. Molecular Biology And Evolution 2009, 26: 2841-2848. PMID: 19770223, PMCID: PMC2775108, DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msp194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFluorescent proteinStrong positive selection pressureDivergent evolutionary pressuresDivergent evolutionary patternsMolecular phylogenetic analysisSuperfamily of proteinsPositive selection pressureCyan fluorescent proteinGreen fluorescent proteinRed fluorescent proteinNatural functionMolecular evolutionPhylogenetic analysisEvolutionary patternsEvolutionary pressureSelection pressureProtein sequencesMarine organismsCompact proteinGeographic originNovel regionBiological researchProteinOrganismsInternal region
2004
A role for talin in presynaptic function
Morgan JR, Di Paolo G, Werner H, Shchedrina VA, Pypaert M, Pieribone VA, De Camilli P. A role for talin in presynaptic function. Journal Of Cell Biology 2004, 167: 43-50. PMID: 15479735, PMCID: PMC2172527, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200406020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell AdhesionClathrinEndocytosisGlutathione TransferaseHumansLampreysLipid MetabolismMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionPeptidesPhosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)Protein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsSynapsesTalinTime FactorsConceptsSynaptic vesicle endocytosisClathrin-mediated synaptic vesicle endocytosisClathrin-coated pitsEndocytic defectsMajor phosphatidylinositolActin cytoskeletonVesicle endocytosisActin dynamicsKinase interactionTalinPIP kinasePresynaptic compartmentFunctional linkCell adhesionNeuronal synapsesEndocytosisSynaptic rolePresynaptic functionSynaptic actinActinPhosphatidylinositolSynaptic structureIgammaClathrinCytoskeleton