2013
Polycystin-1C terminus cleavage and its relation with polycystin-2, two proteins involved in polycystic kidney disease.
Bertuccio CA, Caplan MJ. Polycystin-1C terminus cleavage and its relation with polycystin-2, two proteins involved in polycystic kidney disease. Medicina 2013, 73: 155-62. PMID: 23570767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystin-1Polycystin-2Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseTerminal cytoplasmic tailProtein sortingNormal tubulogenesisPolycystic kidney diseaseProtein functionCytoplasmic tailTerminal tailCommon genetic causeCystogenic processExtracellular matrixDifferentiation mechanismsCellular proliferationGenetic causeMultiple cleavagesDominant polycystic kidney diseasePathwayHigh proliferative rateCleavageProliferative rateSecretory characteristicsGenesTubulogenesis
1998
Identification of Sorting Determinants in the C-terminal Cytoplasmic Tails of the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Transporters GAT-2 and GAT-3*
Muth T, Ahn J, Caplan M. Identification of Sorting Determinants in the C-terminal Cytoplasmic Tails of the γ-Aminobutyric Acid Transporters GAT-2 and GAT-3*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 25616-25627. PMID: 9748227, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.40.25616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularDogsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGenes, mycIon ChannelsKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMicroscopy, ConfocalMolecular Sequence DataRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence DeletionConceptsC-terminal cytoplasmic tailIon transport proteinsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCytoplasmic tailMembrane proteinsC-terminusCanine kidney cellsTransporter familyAmino acidsBasolateral distributionTransport proteinsGAT-2Polytopic membrane proteinsProtein-based signalsProtein-protein interactionsTerminal cytoplasmic tailC-terminal sequencesKidney cellsClass of polypeptidesEpithelial cellsApical sortingPDZ domainChimeric transportersPolarized sortingSorting determinant