2003
The Tertiary Structure and Backbone Dynamics of Human Prolactin
Keeler C, Dannies PS, Hodsdon ME. The Tertiary Structure and Backbone Dynamics of Human Prolactin. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2003, 328: 1105-1121. PMID: 12729745, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-2836(03)00367-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFour-dimensional heteronuclear NMR spectroscopyTertiary structureBackbone dynamicsFour-helical bundleN-terminal loopSecretory granulesHeteronuclear NMR spectroscopyExtrapituitary prolactinNMR relaxation phenomenaThird helixFirst helixSecond helixGolgi complexFunctional bindingHematopoietic cytokinesBundle topologyDiscrete structural differencesFemale reproductive systemHuman prolactinProlactin receptorReversible oligomerizationHelixShort loopsReproductive systemGrowth factor
2001
Concentrating hormones into secretory granules: layers of control
Dannies P. Concentrating hormones into secretory granules: layers of control. Molecular And Cellular Endocrinology 2001, 177: 87-93. PMID: 11377824, DOI: 10.1016/s0303-7207(01)00437-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransport of proteinsCisternal maturation modelSecretory granule proteinsSecretory granulesLayer of controlSecretory pathwayGolgi complexSoluble proteinSmall vesiclesGranule proteinsProteinPassive aggregationMaturation modelProtein hormonesSelective retentionGranulesMajor roleAggregationVesiclesHormonePathwaySortingCells