1999
The Second Hydrophobic Domain Contributes to the Kinetic Properties of Epithelial Sodium Channels*
Fyfe G, Zhang P, Canessa C. The Second Hydrophobic Domain Contributes to the Kinetic Properties of Epithelial Sodium Channels*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 36415-36421. PMID: 10593937, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.51.36415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond hydrophobic domainEpithelial sodium channelBeta subunitHydrophobic domainWild-type subunitsSecond transmembrane domainENaC/Deg familyTransmembrane domainChimeric subunitsSodium channelsFunctional poresSubunit alphaAlpha subunitKinetic propertiesFunctional channelsSubunitsSingle-channel conductanceIon channelsSpecific sequencesXenopus oocytesSmall conductanceOpen probabilityChannel conductanceFunctional propertiesAmiloride affinityThe Serum and Glucocorticoid Kinase sgk Increases the Abundance of Epithelial Sodium Channels in the Plasma Membrane of Xenopus Oocytes*
de la Rosa D, Zhang P, Náray-Fejes-Tóth A, Fejes-Tóth G, Canessa C. The Serum and Glucocorticoid Kinase sgk Increases the Abundance of Epithelial Sodium Channels in the Plasma Membrane of Xenopus Oocytes*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 37834-37839. PMID: 10608847, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.53.37834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarboxyl terminusPlasma membraneEpithelial sodium channelSerine/threonineXenopus oocytesNumber of ENaCsGlucocorticoid-induced kinaseRenal epithelial cellsThreonine kinaseSodium channelsMembrane abundanceTyrosine residuesGamma subunitsSGKAbundance of ENaCCell surfacePhosphorylationTerminusAmiloride-sensitive sodium transportAbundanceSodium transportKinaseENaC.Epithelial cellsSubunits
1997
The Activity of the Epithelial Sodium Channel Is Regulated by Clathrin-mediated Endocytosis*
Shimkets R, Lifton R, Canessa C. The Activity of the Epithelial Sodium Channel Is Regulated by Clathrin-mediated Endocytosis*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1997, 272: 25537-25541. PMID: 9325269, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.41.25537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type channelsDynamin mutantPlasma membraneEpithelial sodium channelClathrin-coated pit-mediated endocytosisLiddle mutationClathrin-coated pit pathwayDominant-negative dynamin mutantPit-mediated endocytosisChannel activityLoss of endocytosisActivity of channelsLiddle's syndromePy domainsCarboxyl terminusSodium channelsWild-type ENaCBrefeldin APit pathwayEndocytosisCell surfaceSpecific inhibitorXenopus oocytesNormal turnoverMutations
1995
Cloning of a bovine renal epithelial Na+ channel subunit
Fuller C, Awayda M, Arrate M, Bradford A, Morris R, Canessa C, Rossier B, Benos D. Cloning of a bovine renal epithelial Na+ channel subunit. American Journal Of Physiology 1995, 269: c641-c654. PMID: 7573394, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1995.269.3.c641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChannel subunitsOpen reading frameProtein kinase A.Gamma-ENaC subunitsCDNA expression libraryProtein kinase CVitro translationCDNA clonesBovine cDNAXenopus laevis oocytesPancreatic microsomesAcid proteinReading frameNovel isoformBovine homologueExpression libraryConsensus sequenceKinase CBase pairsAlpha-hENaCXenopus oocytesChimeric channelsHuman counterpartLaevis oocytesSubunits
1992
Mutation of a cysteine in the first transmembrane segment of Na,K‐ATPase alpha subunit confers ouabain resistance.
Canessa C, Horisberger J, Louvard D, Rossier B. Mutation of a cysteine in the first transmembrane segment of Na,K‐ATPase alpha subunit confers ouabain resistance. The EMBO Journal 1992, 11: 1681-1687. PMID: 1316269, PMCID: PMC556624, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1992.tb05218.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research