1995
An activated mutant of the a subunit of Go increases neurite outgrowth via protein kinase C
Xie R, Li L, Goshima Y, Strittmatter S. An activated mutant of the a subunit of Go increases neurite outgrowth via protein kinase C. Brain Research 1995, 87: 77-86. PMID: 7554235, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(95)00061-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaloidsAnimalsCalciumCalcium Channel BlockersCalcium-Transporting ATPasesDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme InhibitorsEthers, CyclicGallic AcidGTP-Binding ProteinsMutationNeuritesOkadaic AcidPC12 CellsProtein Kinase CRatsSecond Messenger SystemsStaurosporineTerpenesThapsigarginTransfectionConceptsProtein kinase CAlpha oKinase CNeurite outgrowthNeuronal growth cone membraneProtein phosphatase inhibitorSignal transduction cascadeDifferent signal transduction cascadesNeurite extensionGrowth cone membranePhorbol ester treatmentPhosphatase inhibitorTransduction cascadeOkadaic acidEster treatmentPhorbol esterCone membraneNeurite elongationMutantsIntracellular mechanismsKinase inhibitorsOutgrowthSubunitsIntracellular calcium levelsPresence of agents
1994
An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal.
Okamoto T, Murayama Y, Strittmatter SM, Katada T, Asano S, Ogata E, Nishimoto I. An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1994, 269: 13756-13759. PMID: 8188651, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)36711-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrinsic guanineHeterotrimeric G-protein familyG proteinsReceptor signalsGi2 alphaG protein familyProto-oncogene productProtein familyC-terminusResidues 338Alpha subunitReceptor polypeptideBasal activityAlpha activationPolypeptideGuanineReceptor stimulationAlphaExchange inhibitorInhibitorsReceptorsTerminusSubunitsProteinGi2Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell
Strittmatter S, Fishman M, Zhu X. Activated mutants of the alpha subunit of G(o) promote an increased number of neurites per cell. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 2327-2338. PMID: 8158271, PMCID: PMC6577129, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-04-02327.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsDNA PrimersDose-Response Relationship, DrugGTP-Binding ProteinsIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKineticsMacromolecular SubstancesMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNeuritesNeuroblastomaPC12 CellsPeptidesPertussis ToxinPoint MutationTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedVirulence Factors, BordetellaWasp VenomsConceptsAlpha oNumber of neuritesPertussis toxin-sensitive G proteinToxin-sensitive G proteinGrowth conesAlpha subunitG proteinsNeurite outgrowthTotal neurite lengthN1E-115 cellsAlpha i2Activated alpha subunitNeuroblastoma cellsNeurite numberNeurite lengthNeuronal growth conesAlpha sOncogenic mutationsActivation stateO mutantsActivationNeuritesCellsPoint mutationsSubunits
1993
Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis
Cannon S, Strittmatter S. Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis. Neuron 1993, 10: 317-326. PMID: 8382500, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(93)90321-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel alpha subunitChannel alpha subunitAlpha subunitFunctional expressionMammalian cell linesSame functional defectSodium channel mutationsBenign polymorphismsSingle-channel conductanceMutationsChannel mutationsCell linesSubunitsMyotubesFunctional defectsPeriodic paralysisProcess of inactivationPotassium dependenceNoninactivating componentNew regionsInactivationExpressionPolymorphismSodium currentFamily