2009
Imaging of the diffusion of single band 3 molecules on normal and mutant erythrocytes
Kodippili GC, Spector J, Sullivan C, Kuypers FA, Labotka R, Gallagher PG, Ritchie K, Low PS. Imaging of the diffusion of single band 3 molecules on normal and mutant erythrocytes. Blood 2009, 113: 6237-6245. PMID: 19369229, PMCID: PMC2699255, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-02-205450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBand 3 moleculesBand 3Membrane componentsPeripheral membrane proteinsMembrane-spanning proteinsProtein-protein interactionsBand 3 populationMembrane proteinsSingle-particle trackingIntact human erythrocytesPlasma membraneIntact normal erythrocytesRed cell pathologyMotile propertiesDiseased cellsHuman erythrocyte membranesMutant erythrocytesCell pathologyProteinEntire complexHuman erythrocytesCompartment sizeErythrocyte membranesMembraneMembrane abnormalities
2005
Molecular mechanisms in the inherited red cell membrane disorders
Liem R, Gallagher P. Molecular mechanisms in the inherited red cell membrane disorders. Drug Discovery Today Disease Mechanisms 2005, 2: 539-545. DOI: 10.1016/j.ddmec.2005.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRed cell membrane disordersSingle molecular defectEpigenetic controlMRNA processingProtein functionGene expressionMolecular mechanismsMolecular defectsErythrocyte membrane structureRed cell membrane abnormalitiesMembrane structureMolecular medicineMutationsMembrane disordersDiverse groupCurrent knowledgeGenesRegion mutationsMolecular heterogeneityPromoter mutationsCell membrane abnormalitiesErythrocyte membranesInherited disorderMembrane abnormalitiesProtein