1995
Expression in cochlea and retina of myosin VIIa, the gene product defective in Usher syndrome type 1B.
Hasson T, Heintzelman M, Santos-Sacchi J, Corey D, Mooseker M. Expression in cochlea and retina of myosin VIIa, the gene product defective in Usher syndrome type 1B. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 9815-9819. PMID: 7568224, PMCID: PMC40893, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.21.9815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibody SpecificityBlindnessCochleaDeafnessDyneinsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGuinea PigsHearing Loss, SensorineuralHumansImmunoblottingMolecular Sequence DataMyosin VIIaMyosinsRatsRetinaRetinitis PigmentosaSequence Homology, Amino AcidSwineSyndromeTissue DistributionConceptsHair cellsMyosin VIIa expressionEpithelial cellsMyosin VIIaCochlear hair cellsMyosin VIIa functionOuter hair cellsUsher syndrome type 1BMyosin VIIA geneVestibular dysfunctionCell-specific localizationCongenital deafnessRetinitis pigmentosaUsher syndromeType 1bType 1B.Normal functionApical stereociliaVIIaDeafnessDisease phenotypeCochleaInherited diseaseRetinaShaker-1
1992
Localization of capping protein in chicken epithelial cells by immunofluorescence and biochemical fractionation.
Schafer D, Mooseker M, Cooper J. Localization of capping protein in chicken epithelial cells by immunofluorescence and biochemical fractionation. Journal Of Cell Biology 1992, 118: 335-346. PMID: 1629237, PMCID: PMC2290044, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.118.2.335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin Depolymerizing FactorsActinsAnimalsAntibodiesCells, CulturedChick EmbryoChickensCochleaDestrinElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEpithelial CellsEpitheliumFluorescent Antibody TechniqueIntestinesKidneyMacromolecular SubstancesMicrofilament ProteinsMicrovilliMusclesPigment Epithelium of EyeSubcellular FractionsConceptsIntestinal epithelial cellsNuclei of cellsBiochemical fractionationJunctional complexesActin filamentsCell-cell junctional complexesSingle intestinal epithelial cellsBarbed endsEpithelial cellsSensory epitheliumCell-cell contactIntact intestinal epithelial cellsAffinity-purified polyclonal antibodiesProtein bindsCapping proteinIntestinal epitheliumZonula adherensCell junctionsChick embryo kidney cellsPattern coincidentEmbryo kidney cellsProteinConfocal microscopyKidney cellsIsolated intestinal epithelial cells