2004
Polyductin, the PKHD1 gene product, comprises isoforms expressed in plasma membrane, primary cilium, and cytoplasm
Menezes LF, Cai Y, Nagasawa Y, Silva AM, Watkins ML, Da Silva AM, Somlo S, Guay-Woodford LM, Germino GG, Onuchic LF. Polyductin, the PKHD1 gene product, comprises isoforms expressed in plasma membrane, primary cilium, and cytoplasm. Kidney International 2004, 66: 1345-1355. PMID: 15458427, DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00844.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCalcium Dependence of Polycystin-2 Channel Activity Is Modulated by Phosphorylation at Ser812 *
Cai Y, Anyatonwu G, Okuhara D, Lee KB, Yu Z, Onoe T, Mei CL, Qian Q, Geng L, Wiztgall R, Ehrlich BE, Somlo S. Calcium Dependence of Polycystin-2 Channel Activity Is Modulated by Phosphorylation at Ser812 *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 19987-19995. PMID: 14742446, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m312031200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesBiotinylationCalciumCasein Kinase IICell MembraneDNA, ComplementaryEndoplasmic ReticulumGenes, DominantGlutathione TransferaseGlycosylationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMicroscopy, FluorescenceMutationPhosphatesPhosphorylationPrecipitin TestsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiaryReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSerineTime FactorsTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPolycystin-2Non-phosphorylated formChannel activityCation channelsCultured epithelial cellsActivation/inactivationPolycystic kidney diseaseProtein phosphorylationSubstitution mutantsNon-selective cation channelsConstitutive phosphorylationDivalent cation channelsPolycystin-1Substrate domainEndoplasmic reticulumPhosphorylationSingle-channel studiesVivo analysisControl cellsEpithelial cellsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseOpen probabilityCellsCK2
2003
Analysis of the Polycystins in Aortic Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Qian Q, Li M, Cai Y, Ward CJ, Somlo S, Harris PC, Torres VE. Analysis of the Polycystins in Aortic Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2003, 14: 2280-2287. PMID: 12937304, DOI: 10.1097/01.asn.0000080185.38113.a3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseVascular smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsAortic vascular smooth muscle cellsMuscle cellsSarcoplasmic reticulumCause of deathDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseasePolycystin-2Polycystin-1Kidney diseaseVascular phenotypeImmuno-gold electron microscopyADPKD proteinsTriton-X extractionPresent studyVivo interactionDense plaquesCell surface biotinylationCell surfacePlasma membranePolycystinsCellsSurface localizationPolycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*
Grimm DH, Cai Y, Chauvet V, Rajendran V, Zeltner R, Geng L, Avner ED, Sweeney W, Somlo S, Caplan MJ. Polycystin-1 Distribution Is Modulated by Polycystin-2 Expression in Mammalian Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 36786-36793. PMID: 12840011, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m306536200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineCell MembraneCells, CulturedCOS CellsDNA, ComplementaryEndoplasmic ReticulumGene Expression RegulationMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceModels, BiologicalMutationPrecipitin TestsProtein BindingProtein BiosynthesisProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNA, MessengerTransfectionTRPP Cation ChannelsConceptsPolycystin-1Polycystin-2Mammalian cellsLevel of expressionPolycystin-2 expressionEndoplasmic reticulumCell surfaceCOS-7 cellsNull cell lineRelative expression levelsSubcellular localizationFusion proteinGradient of expressionExpression levelsProteinCell linesPolycystinsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseDivergent patternsExpressionPolycystic kidney diseaseReticulumCellsLocalization