2020
Contractile work directly modulates mitochondrial protein levels in human engineered heart tissues
Ng R, Sewanan LR, Brill AL, Stankey P, Li X, Qyang Y, Ehrlich BE, Campbell SG. Contractile work directly modulates mitochondrial protein levels in human engineered heart tissues. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2020, 318: h1516-h1524. PMID: 32383992, PMCID: PMC7311697, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00055.2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial proteinsMitochondrial massMitochondrial protein levelsMitochondrial protein expressionMyosin ATPase inhibitorMitochondrial biogenesisExtended tissue culturePathological cardiac adaptationATP demandActive length controlFull recapitulationBiogenesisLength controlHeart tissueProtein levelsATPase inhibitorProtein expressionCulture environmentProteinTissue cultureCardiac physiologyNovel bioreactorVivo conditionsContractile workVitro method
2001
Genetic and Molecular Characterization of Skb15, a Highly Conserved Inhibitor of the Fission Yeast PAK, Shk1
Kim H, Yang P, Qyang Y, Lai H, Du H, Henkel J, Kumar K, Bao S, Liu M, Marcus S. Genetic and Molecular Characterization of Skb15, a Highly Conserved Inhibitor of the Fission Yeast PAK, Shk1. Molecular Cell 2001, 7: 1095-1101. PMID: 11389855, DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(01)00248-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFission yeastP21-activated kinaseCytokinetic functionCytokinetic machineryCell polarityProtein functionSkb15Cytoskeletal remodelingMouse homologMicrotubule biogenesisShk1Mating responseNegative regulationActin polymerizationNull mutationCell cycleMolecular characterizationYeastSubstantial uncouplingProper executionPartial lossSchizosaccharomycesBiogenesisHomologKinase