2007
Roles for Drosophila melanogaster Myosin IB in Maintenance of Enterocyte Brush-Border Structure and Resistance to the Bacterial Pathogen Pseudomonas entomophila
Hegan PS, Mermall V, Tilney LG, Mooseker MS. Roles for Drosophila melanogaster Myosin IB in Maintenance of Enterocyte Brush-Border Structure and Resistance to the Bacterial Pathogen Pseudomonas entomophila. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2007, 18: 4625-4636. PMID: 17855510, PMCID: PMC2043548, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e07-02-0191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutant larvaePseudomonas entomophilaTail domainMyosin IBMidgut epithelial cellsActin filament coreDrosophila genomeApical brush borderMidgut enterocytesBrush borderCytoskeletal defectsLarval gutResponse pathwaysApical localizationMV membraneBrush border structureDeletion mutationsFood uptakeGram-negative bacterial infectionsInnate immune responseMyo1bGut physiologyEntomophilaEpithelial cellsMidgut
2002
MYO1A (Brush Border Myosin I) Dynamics in the Brush Border of LLC-PK1-CL4 Cells
Tyska M, Mooseker M. MYO1A (Brush Border Myosin I) Dynamics in the Brush Border of LLC-PK1-CL4 Cells. Biophysical Journal 2002, 82: 1869-1883. PMID: 11916846, PMCID: PMC1301984, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3495(02)75537-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsBiophysical PhenomenaBiophysicsCloning, MolecularCytoskeletonElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansKidneyKineticsLLC-PK1 CellsLuminescent ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceMicrovilliMyosin Type IPrecipitin TestsProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSubcellular FractionsSwineTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsTail domainLLC-PK1Actin core bundleKidney epithelial cell lineApical targetingActin dynamicsBrush borderActin turnoverGFP-actinBB populationsEpithelial cell lineActin domainsFluorescence recoveryCl4 cellsRapid turnoverApical surfaceMotor domainCore bundleATP depletionCell linesActinTurnoverCellsDomain
2000
Role of Actin and Myo2p in Polarized Secretion and Growth ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae
Karpova T, Reck-Peterson S, Elkind N, Mooseker M, Novick P, Cooper J. Role of Actin and Myo2p in Polarized Secretion and Growth ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2000, 11: 1727-1737. PMID: 10793147, PMCID: PMC14879, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.11.5.1727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonActinsBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCarrier ProteinsCell DivisionCell PolarityFungal ProteinsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsLuminescent ProteinsMicroscopy, VideoMutationMyosin Heavy ChainsMyosin Type IIMyosin Type VRecombinant ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSchizosaccharomyces pombe ProteinsThiazolesThiazolidinesConceptsActin patch polarizationCell surface growthPolarized secretionFilamentous actinCortical actin patchesClass V myosin Myo2pRole of actinTime-lapse video microscopyIndividual living cellsActin patchesPolarized growthActin cytoskeletonActin cablesMyo2-66Tail domainMyo2pSevere defectsLiving cellsOfSaccharomyces cerevisiaeMotor domainLatrunculinActinOverall growthVideo microscopyQuantitative assayThe mouse neurological mutant flailer expresses a novel hybrid gene derived by exon shuffling between Gnb5 and Myo5a
Jones J, Huang J, Mermall V, Hamilton B, Mooseker M, Escayg A, Copeland N, Jenkins N, Meisler M. The mouse neurological mutant flailer expresses a novel hybrid gene derived by exon shuffling between Gnb5 and Myo5a. Human Molecular Genetics 2000, 9: 821-828. PMID: 10749990, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/9.5.821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBrainDNA, ComplementaryExonsFungal ProteinsGene DosageGenes, RecessiveGTP-Binding Protein beta SubunitsIntronsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Mutant StrainsMicroscopy, ElectronMolecular Sequence DataMonomeric GTP-Binding ProteinsMyosin Type IMyosinsPurkinje CellsRNA, MessengerSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsConceptsN-terminal 83 amino acidsAmino acidsWild-type proteinGlobular tail domainNon-homologous recombinationSmooth endoplasmic reticulum vesiclesNovel hybrid geneDominant-negative mechanismExon shufflingChromosomal arrangementsMammalian mutationsNew genesNovel genesUnrelated genesEndoplasmic reticulum vesiclesTail domainHybrid geneMutational mechanismsTerminal exonIntracellular transportGenetic studiesGenesExonsProteinGNB5
1994
The Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Drosophila melanogaster Myosin-IA and Myosin-IB
Morgan N, Skovronsky D, Artavanis-Tsakonas S, Mooseker M. The Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Drosophila melanogaster Myosin-IA and Myosin-IB. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1994, 239: 347-356. PMID: 8201616, DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1994.1376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCloning, MolecularConsensus SequenceConserved SequenceDrosophila melanogasterGenes, InsectLarvaMolecular Sequence DataMyosinsProtein Structure, TertiaryRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentSequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidTranscription, GeneticConceptsDeduced amino acid sequenceKilobase cDNA cloneAmino acid sequenceMyosin IBCDNA clonesIQ motifGene productsAcid sequenceMyosin I familyDrosophila cDNA libraryPrimary sequence analysisMyosin IANorthern blot analysisVertebrate homologsEmbryonic libraryDrosophila melanogasterMolecular cloningSequence comparisonNovel myosinCDNA libraryTail domainHead libraryUnique tailDegenerate primersUnconventional myosin