The calmodulin-binding site in alpha-fodrin is near the calcium-dependent protease-I cleavage site.
Harris A, Croall D, Morrow J. The calmodulin-binding site in alpha-fodrin is near the calcium-dependent protease-I cleavage site. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1988, 263: 15754-15761. PMID: 2844821, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)37652-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProteolytic processing of human brain alpha spectrin (fodrin): identification of a hypersensitive site
Harris A, Morrow J. Proteolytic processing of human brain alpha spectrin (fodrin): identification of a hypersensitive site. Journal Of Neuroscience 1988, 8: 2640-2651. PMID: 3074159, PMCID: PMC6569499, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.08-07-02640.1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term potentiationBrain spectrinCalcium-dependent mechanismCalcium-dependent neutral proteaseCalcium-dependent proteaseCentral molecular mechanismsSite of actionReceptor functionPostsynaptic membraneCalcium-dependent mannerFurther investigationMolecular mechanismsGel overlay techniqueAlpha subunitNeutral proteaseNonerythroid spectrinImportant moleculesProteolytic processingCleavage fragmentsPotentiationProtease