1991
Mechanism of mercurial inhibition of sodium-coupled alanine uptake in liver plasma membrane vesicles from Raja erinacea
Sellinger M, Ballatori N, Boyer J. Mechanism of mercurial inhibition of sodium-coupled alanine uptake in liver plasma membrane vesicles from Raja erinacea. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology 1991, 107: 369-376. PMID: 1994517, DOI: 10.1016/0041-008x(91)90216-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDependent alanine uptakePlasma membrane vesiclesMembrane vesiclesAlanine uptakePrimitive vertebratesPlasma membraneTransport proteinsConcentration-dependent mechanismLiver plasma membrane vesiclesMicroM HgCl2Mammalian hepatocytesAlanine carrierSulfhydryl groupsLittle skateMembrane integrityRaja erinaceaDirect interactionVesiclesVesicle integrityMembrane permeabilityMercurial inhibitionUptake rateDose-dependent mannerHgCl2 concentrationsLiver plasma membranes
1990
Modulation of Na+/alanine cotransport in liver sinusoidal membrane vesicles by internal divalent cations
Simmons T, Moseley R, Boyer J, Ballatori N. Modulation of Na+/alanine cotransport in liver sinusoidal membrane vesicles by internal divalent cations. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1990, 1023: 462-468. PMID: 2110482, DOI: 10.1016/0005-2736(90)90140-j.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
Effect of l-alanine on membrane potential, potassium (86Rb) permeability and cell volume in hepatocytes from Raja erinacea
Ballatori N, Wondergem R, Boyer J. Effect of l-alanine on membrane potential, potassium (86Rb) permeability and cell volume in hepatocytes from Raja erinacea. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1988, 946: 261-269. PMID: 3207743, DOI: 10.1016/0005-2736(88)90401-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltered plasma membrane ion permeability in mercury-induced cell injury: Studies in hepatocytes of elasmobranch Raja erinacea
Ballatori N, Shi C, Boyer J. Altered plasma membrane ion permeability in mercury-induced cell injury: Studies in hepatocytes of elasmobranch Raja erinacea. Toxicology And Applied Pharmacology 1988, 95: 279-291. PMID: 2844008, DOI: 10.1016/0041-008x(88)90164-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCharacteristics of L-alanine uptake in freshly isolated hepatocytes of elasmobranch Raja erinacea
Ballatori N, Boyer J. Characteristics of L-alanine uptake in freshly isolated hepatocytes of elasmobranch Raja erinacea. American Journal Of Physiology 1988, 254: r801-r808. PMID: 3364608, DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1988.254.5.r801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeutral amino acid transport systemElasmobranch Raja erinaceaMajor gluconeogenic precursorMM alanineSodium-dependent systemAmino acid transport systemsRaja erinaceaHepatic uptakeHepatic concentrationsAcid transport systemL-alanine uptakeAminotransferase activityTumor cellsSpecific transport mechanismsMeAIB transportGluconeogenic precursorsSaturable mechanismSkate hepatocytesHepatocytesAlanine metabolismGlucose releaseMeAIBHepatocyte suspensionsRat hepatocytesUptake
1986
Sodium gradient-dependent L-glutamate transport is localized to the canalicular domain of liver plasma membranes. Studies in rat liver sinusoidal and canalicular membrane vesicles.
Ballatori N, Moseley R, Boyer J. Sodium gradient-dependent L-glutamate transport is localized to the canalicular domain of liver plasma membranes. Studies in rat liver sinusoidal and canalicular membrane vesicles. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1986, 261: 6216-6221. PMID: 2871024, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)84550-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research