2001
Bile salt export pump is highly conserved during vertebrate evolution and its expression is inhibited by PFIC type II mutations
Cai S, Wang L, Ballatori N, Boyer J. Bile salt export pump is highly conserved during vertebrate evolution and its expression is inhibited by PFIC type II mutations. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2001, 281: g316-g322. PMID: 11447010, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.281.2.g316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 11ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBiological TransportCholestasis, IntrahepaticCloning, MolecularConserved SequenceEvolution, MolecularHumansLiverMolecular Sequence DataMutationPhylogenyRNA, MessengerSequence Homology, Amino AcidSkates, FishSpodopteraTaurocholic AcidTransfectionConceptsSf9 cellsATP-dependent transport proteinsFull-length cloneATP-dependent export pumpLiver cDNA libraryNorthern blot analysisStructure-function relationshipsVertebrate evolutionEvolutionary originHuman BSEPBile salt export pump BSEPMutant proteinsSkate Raja erinaceaHigher vertebratesCDNA libraryTransport proteinsSixfold stimulationVertebratesType II mutationAmino acidsRaja erinaceaDefective expressionBlot analysisExport pumpMutations
2000
Molecular identification and functional characterization of Mdr1a in rat cholangiocytes
Gigliozzi A, Fraioli F, Sundaram P, Lee J, Mennone A, Alvaro D, Boyer J. Molecular identification and functional characterization of Mdr1a in rat cholangiocytes. Gastroenterology 2000, 119: 1113-1122. PMID: 11040198, DOI: 10.1053/gast.2000.18156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcridinesAnimalsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily BATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBile DuctsCell DivisionCell MembraneCytosolDrug Resistance, MultipleIn Vitro TechniquesIsoquinolinesKineticsMaleMicroscopy, ConfocalRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRhodamine 123RNA, MessengerTetrahydroisoquinolinesTranscription, GeneticVanadatesVerapamilConceptsCholangiocyte cell linePlasma membrane proteinsRat cholangiocyte cell lineCell linesCytosolic domainMembrane proteinsRhodamine 123Functional characterizationGene productsRNA transcriptsMolecular identificationMembrane subfractionsPair fragmentWestern blot analysisWestern analysisApical membraneFunctional assaysFunctional evidenceBlot analysisConfocal microscopyP-glycoprotein inhibitor verapamilRat cholangiocytesLipophilic xenobioticsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionDose-dependent manner