2003
The COOH-terminal tail of the GAT-2 GABA transporter contains a novel motif that plays a role in basolateral targeting
Brown A, Muth T, Caplan M. The COOH-terminal tail of the GAT-2 GABA transporter contains a novel motif that plays a role in basolateral targeting. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2003, 286: c1071-c1077. PMID: 15075206, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00291.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasolateral targetingTerminal tailAmino acidsBasolateral distributionPlasma membrane domainsMadin-Darby canine kidney cellsCanine kidney cellsMembrane domainsTransmembrane proteinNovel motifCOOH terminusMolecular signalsAcid transportersGamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) transportersVectorial transportPolar distributionTransportersButyric acid transporterGAT-2Kidney cellsMotifGABA transporterProteinTargetingAsymmetrical distribution
2001
The NH2-terminus of Norepinephrine Transporter Contains a Basolateral Localization Signal for Epithelial Cells
Gu H, Wu X, Giros B, Caron M, Caplan M, Rudnick G. The NH2-terminus of Norepinephrine Transporter Contains a Basolateral Localization Signal for Epithelial Cells. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2001, 12: 3797-3807. PMID: 11739781, PMCID: PMC60756, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.12.3797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCell LineCell PolarityDogsDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsEpithelial CellsHumansMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMicroscopy, ConfocalMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNerve Tissue ProteinsNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsProtein Sorting SignalsSequence AlignmentSymportersConceptsBasolateral localization signalLocalization signalDileucine motifPlasma membraneBasolateral localizationOverall amino acid sequence identityAmino acid sequence identityTerminal regionMDCK cellsApical plasma membraneBasolateral membraneEpithelial cellsSequence identityApical localizationChimeric proteinTransport assaysTransporter localizationAmino acidsApical membraneNorepinephrine transporterTransportersCorresponding sequenceDopamine transporterSame mutationMembrane
1998
[25] Expression of neurotransmitter transport systems in polarized cells
Ahn J, Pietrini G, Muth TR, Caplan MJ. [25] Expression of neurotransmitter transport systems in polarized cells. Methods In Enzymology 1998, 296: 370-388. PMID: 9779461, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(98)96027-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell Culture TechniquesCell DivisionCell LineCell MembraneCell PolarityCells, CulturedClone CellsDogsEpithelial CellsGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHippocampusKidneyMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNeuronsOrganic Anion TransportersRecombinant ProteinsTransfectionConceptsNeurotransmitter transport systemsComplementary DNASpecific subcellular distributionTransport protein familySpecific subcellular structuresExogenous protein expressionCultured epithelial cell linesProtein familyEpithelial cell linePlasma membraneTransport assaysTransport proteinsTransporter proteinsSubcellular distributionSubcellular structuresTransport systemFluorescence microscopySpecific subdomainsProtein expressionCell linesProteinExpressionCellsTransportersDNA
1997
Cloned Catecholamine Transporters Expressed in Polarized Epithelial Cells: Sorting, Drug Sensitivity, and Ion-Coupling Stoichiometry
Gu H, Caplan MJ, Rudnick G. Cloned Catecholamine Transporters Expressed in Polarized Epithelial Cells: Sorting, Drug Sensitivity, and Ion-Coupling Stoichiometry. Advances In Pharmacology 1997, 42: 175-179. PMID: 9327872, DOI: 10.1016/s1054-3589(08)60721-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmphetamineAnimalsBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCell LineCell PolarityCloning, MolecularDopamineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsEpithelial CellsGABA Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansKineticsMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNorepinephrineNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsOrganic Anion TransportersRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSubstrate SpecificitySwineSymportersTransfectionConceptsCell linesPolarized epithelial cellsHeterologous expression systemBiogenic amine transportersCanine kidney cellsSame cellular backgroundKidney cell lineLLC-PK1 cellsExpression systemBiogenic amine releaseCellular backgroundIntact cellsPig kidney cell lineSame cDNAInhibitor sensitivityAmine transportersCatecholamine transportersCoupling stoichiometryTransportersKidney cellsDrug sensitivityPharmacological propertiesEpithelial cellsMolecule of substrateAmine release
1996
Cell-specific Sorting of Biogenic Amine Transporters Expressed in Epithelial Cells*
Gu H, Ahn J, Caplan M, Blakely R, Levey A, Rudnick G. Cell-specific Sorting of Biogenic Amine Transporters Expressed in Epithelial Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1996, 271: 18100-18106. PMID: 8663573, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.30.18100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiogenic AminesBiological TransportCarrier ProteinsCell CompartmentationCell MembraneCell PolarityCells, CulturedDogsDopamineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsEpithelial CellsHumansImmunohistochemistryMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNorepinephrineNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsRatsRecombinant ProteinsSerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSymportersConceptsMadin-Darby canine kidneyMDCK cellsLLC-PK1 cellsNeurotransmitter transportersCell surface biotinylationConfocal immunofluorescence microscopyBasolateral membraneCell-specific mechanismsEpithelial cellsBiogenic amine transportersMembrane proteinsSurface biotinylationCDNA encodingHuman DA transporterAmine transportersImmunofluorescence microscopyBiotinylating reagentTransportersPermeable filter supportsApical surfaceImmunocytochemistry resultsBasolateral mediumSurface expressionApical sideDA transporter