2006
Identification of a receptor necessary for Nogo-B stimulated chemotaxis and morphogenesis of endothelial cells
Miao RQ, Gao Y, Harrison KD, Prendergast J, Acevedo LM, Yu J, Hu F, Strittmatter SM, Sessa WC. Identification of a receptor necessary for Nogo-B stimulated chemotaxis and morphogenesis of endothelial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 10997-11002. PMID: 16835300, PMCID: PMC1544163, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0602427103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino terminusNogo isoformsHeterologous expression systemDiscovery of agonistsLoop domainNative endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsExpression systemCell spreadingTube formationTerminusNogo-66 receptorIsoformsChemotaxisReceptorsAngiogenesisCellsMorphogenesisVascular remodelingIdentificationPathwayRemodelingNogoVascular functionCardiovascular function
1994
An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal.
Okamoto T, Murayama Y, Strittmatter SM, Katada T, Asano S, Ogata E, Nishimoto I. An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1994, 269: 13756-13759. PMID: 8188651, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)36711-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrinsic guanineHeterotrimeric G-protein familyG proteinsReceptor signalsGi2 alphaG protein familyProto-oncogene productProtein familyC-terminusResidues 338Alpha subunitReceptor polypeptideBasal activityAlpha activationPolypeptideGuanineReceptor stimulationAlphaExchange inhibitorInhibitorsReceptorsTerminusSubunitsProteinGi2