2009
Chapter 2 Insights into RGS Protein Function from Studies in Caenorhabditis elegans
Porter MY, Koelle MR. Chapter 2 Insights into RGS Protein Function from Studies in Caenorhabditis elegans. Progress In Nucleic Acid Research And Molecular Biology 2009, 86: 15-47. PMID: 20374712, DOI: 10.1016/s1877-1173(09)86002-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRGS proteinsGα proteinsMultiple RGS proteinsRGS protein functionG protein αRGS domainCaenorhabditis elegansProtein subfamiliesC. elegansGα genesProtein functionChapter 2 InsightsVivo functionNematode wormsPhysiological functionsProtein αProteinElegansSubfamiliesSuch specificityDifferent cellsRGSOrthologsCaenorhabditisMammals
2001
Two RGS proteins that inhibit Gαo and Gαq signaling in C. elegans neurons require a Gβ5-like subunit for function
Chase D, Patikoglou G, Koelle M. Two RGS proteins that inhibit Gαo and Gαq signaling in C. elegans neurons require a Gβ5-like subunit for function. Current Biology 2001, 11: 222-231. PMID: 11250150, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00071-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBehavior, AnimalCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsGene ExpressionGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11GTP-Binding Protein beta SubunitsGTP-Binding Protein RegulatorsGTP-Binding ProteinsHelminth ProteinsHeterotrimeric GTP-Binding ProteinsMiceNeuronsOvipositionRGS ProteinsSignal TransductionTransgenesConceptsRGS proteinsEGL-10EAT-16C. elegansG protein signaling (RGS) proteinsG protein heterotrimersC. elegans neuronsG protein signalingGPB-2Gbeta proteinsGTPase activatorNull mutantsRGS activityDouble mutantSignaling proteinsProtein signalingG proteinsPhysiological roleMutantsProteinKnockout animalsElegansObvious defectsRGSSubunits