1999
Mutation of the E6-AP Ubiquitin Ligase Reduces Nuclear Inclusion Frequency While Accelerating Polyglutamine-Induced Pathology in SCA1 Mice
Cummings C, Reinstein E, Sun Y, Antalffy B, Jiang Y, Ciechanover A, Orr H, Beaudet A, Zoghbi H. Mutation of the E6-AP Ubiquitin Ligase Reduces Nuclear Inclusion Frequency While Accelerating Polyglutamine-Induced Pathology in SCA1 Mice. Neuron 1999, 24: 879-892. PMID: 10624951, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)81035-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtaxin-1AtaxinsCell NucleusCells, CulturedCysteine EndopeptidasesFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHeLa CellsHumansImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryInclusion BodiesLigasesMiceMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, ConfocalMultienzyme ComplexesMutationNerve Tissue ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPeptidesPhenotypePlasmidsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexPurkinje CellsSpinocerebellar DegenerationsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesUbiquitinsConceptsMutant ataxin-1Ataxin-1Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1Ataxin-1 aggregationUbiquitin-protein ligaseUbiquitin-positive nuclear inclusionsUbiquitin-proteasome pathwayNuclear inclusionsPolyglutamine proteinsProteasomal degradationProteasome distributionMutant formsSCA1 pathogenesisAtaxia type 1Patient neuronsPurkinje cell pathologySCA1 miceCell pathologyInclusion frequencyCellsLigasePurkinje cellsProtein
1998
Imprinting in Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes
Jiang Y, Tsai T, Bressler J, Beaudet A. Imprinting in Angelman and Prader-Willi syndromes. Current Opinion In Genetics & Development 1998, 8: 334-342. PMID: 9691003, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-437x(98)80091-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE6-AP ubiquitin-protein ligaseUbiquitin-protein ligaseAnalysis of methylationTissue-specific imprintingAngelman syndromeSNRPN promoterPrader-Willi syndromeAS genesMaternal chromosomesGene expressionGenomic sequencingPoint mutationsGenesBisulfite methodMethylationCandidate regionsImprintingHippocampal neuronsDrosophilaNecdinSNRPNLigaseChromosomesPromoterPurkinje cells