1991
Ankyrin binds to the 15th repetitive unit of erythroid and nonerythroid beta-spectrin.
Kennedy S, Warren S, Forget B, Morrow J. Ankyrin binds to the 15th repetitive unit of erythroid and nonerythroid beta-spectrin. Journal Of Cell Biology 1991, 115: 267-277. PMID: 1833409, PMCID: PMC2289929, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.115.1.267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino-terminal halfRepeat unitsCarboxy-terminal halfCOOH-terminal thirdProkaryotic expression systemNonerythroid cellsIntegral proteinsErythrocyte membrane vesiclesBeta spectrinResidue segmentExpression systemAnkyrinNuclease digestionNonhomologous segmentsMembrane vesiclesTerminal thirdAttachment of spectrinNative spectrinSpectrinAmino acidsPosition 45RepeatsSedimentation velocity experimentsRepetitive unitsCDNA
1980
Identification of functional domains of human erythrocyte spectrin.
Morrow J, Speicher D, Knowles W, Hsu C, Marchesi V. Identification of functional domains of human erythrocyte spectrin. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1980, 77: 6592-6596. PMID: 6935670, PMCID: PMC350332, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.77.11.6592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman erythrocyte spectrinErythrocyte membrane vesiclesMembrane vesiclesBinding of spectrinErythrocyte spectrinHigh-affinity membraneCleavage of spectrinFunctional domainsCytoplasmic surfaceDimeric spectrinProtein receptorsPolypeptide chainTerminal regionSpectrinTemperature-dependent associationUnique polypeptide chainsNoncovalent associationTerminal portionAlpha chainBeta chain