2003
NFBD1/MDC1 regulates ionizing radiation‐induced focus formation by DNA checkpoint signaling and repair factors
Xu X, Stern DF. NFBD1/MDC1 regulates ionizing radiation‐induced focus formation by DNA checkpoint signaling and repair factors. The FASEB Journal 2003, 17: 1842-1848. PMID: 14519663, DOI: 10.1096/fj.03-0310com.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNFBD1/MDC1DNA checkpointMRN complexRepair factorsIRIF formationATM/ATR substratesRadiation-induced nuclear fociRadiation-induced focus formationDNA damageBRCT domainFHA domainATR substratesNbs1 complexMre11-Rad50Nuclear fociNFBD1Repair proteinsTandem repeatsFoci formationMre11NBS1MDC1CheckpointNuclear factorBinds
1991
Membrane-anchored forms of EGF stimulate focus formation and intercellular communication.
Dobashi Y, Stern DF. Membrane-anchored forms of EGF stimulate focus formation and intercellular communication. Oncogene 1991, 6: 1151-9. PMID: 1861865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CommunicationCell LineEpidermal Growth FactorErbB ReceptorsFibroblastsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene ExpressionGenes, ImmunoglobulinGenetic VectorsHeLa CellsImmunoblottingMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsPlasmidsProtein Sorting SignalsRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSignal TransductionTransfectionViral Envelope ProteinsConceptsSoluble epidermal growth factorEpidermal growth factorEGF receptorFusion proteinFoci formationFunction of EGFG fusion proteinCytoplasmic domain sequencesMembrane-anchored formRat fibroblastsLarge propeptideTransmembrane domainAutocrine transformationPlasma membraneDomain sequencesExpression systemSoluble proteinForms of EGFIntercellular communicationHeLa cellsNeighboring cellsProteinSmall familyAnchored formCell lines