1994
Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell
Strittmatter S, Fishman M, Zhu X. Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 2327-2338. PMID: 8158271, PMCID: PMC6577129, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-04-02327.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsDNA PrimersDose-Response Relationship, DrugGTP-Binding ProteinsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKineticsMacromolecular SubstancesMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNeuritesNeuroblastomaPC12 CellsPeptidesPertussis ToxinPoint MutationTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedVirulence Factors, BordetellaWasp VenomsConceptsAlpha oNumber of neuritesPertussis toxin-sensitive G proteinToxin-sensitive G proteinGrowth conesAlpha subunitG proteinsNeurite outgrowthTotal neurite lengthN1E-115 cellsAlpha i2Activated alpha subunitNeuroblastoma cellsNeurite numberNeurite lengthNeuronal growth conesAlpha sOncogenic mutationsActivation stateO mutantsActivationNeuritesCellsPoint mutationsSubunits
1991
An intracellular guanine nucleotide release protein for G0. GAP-43 stimulates isolated alpha subunits by a novel mechanism.
Strittmatter SM, Valenzuela D, Sudo Y, Linder ME, Fishman MC. An intracellular guanine nucleotide release protein for G0. GAP-43 stimulates isolated alpha subunits by a novel mechanism. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1991, 266: 22465-22471. PMID: 1834672, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)54595-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCattleGAP-43 ProteinGTP-Binding ProteinsGuanine NucleotidesGuanosine 5'-O-(3-Thiotriphosphate)Guanosine DiphosphateGuanosine TriphosphateKineticsLiposomesMacromolecular SubstancesMembrane GlycoproteinsNADNerve Tissue ProteinsPertussis ToxinPhosphatidylcholinesPhosphoproteinsProtein BindingRatsRecombinant ProteinsVirulence Factors, BordetellaConceptsG proteinsMembrane-associated G proteinsGAP-43Novel mechanismG protein-coupled receptorsG protein-coupled membrane receptorsIntracellular guanine nucleotidesGuanine nucleotidesProtein-coupled receptorsCytosolic faceGTP gamma S bindingRegions of neuronsGTPase activityGDP releaseAlpha s.Alpha subunitAlpha i1Alpha oMembrane receptorsNeuronal proteinsBeta gammaGTP gamma SProteinGamma S bindingGrowth cones
1988
Characterization of a neutral, divalent cation-sensitive endopeptidase: a possible role in neuropeptide processing.
Supattapone S, Strittmatter SM, Fricker LD, Snyder SH. Characterization of a neutral, divalent cation-sensitive endopeptidase: a possible role in neuropeptide processing. Brain Research 1988, 427: 173-81. PMID: 3382941, DOI: 10.1016/0169-328x(88)90063-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorpus striatumBrain regionsTissue distributionBovine adrenal chromaffin granulesAdrenal chromaffin granulesHomogeneous tissue distributionPossible roleNeuropeptide processingDensity gradient fractionationSucrose density gradient fractionationEndopeptidaseLeu-ArgChromaffin granulesHigh levelsBasic amino acidsTrypsin-like endopeptidaseEnzyme activityHippocampusStriatum