2007
Specificity and Regulation of Renal Sulfate Transporters
Markovich D, Aronson PS. Specificity and Regulation of Renal Sulfate Transporters. Annual Review Of Physiology 2007, 69: 361-375. PMID: 17002596, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physiol.69.040705.141319.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsProximal tubulesSulfate reabsorptionProximal tubular cellsRenal expressionApical membraneKnockout mouse studiesTubular cellsNet reabsorptionNaCl reabsorptionMouse studiesMajor roleReabsorptionSulfate homeostasisCFEXKidneyFamily membersPhysiological roleCurrent dataNormal cellular functionBasolateral membraneTubulesSLC26 family members
2006
The life-extending gene Indy encodes an exchanger for Krebs-cycle intermediates
Knauf F, Mohebbi N, Teichert C, Herold D, Rogina B, Helfand S, Gollasch M, Luft FC, Aronson PS. The life-extending gene Indy encodes an exchanger for Krebs-cycle intermediates. Biochemical Journal 2006, 397: 25-29. PMID: 16608441, PMCID: PMC1479758, DOI: 10.1042/bj20060409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExternal citrateKrebs cycle intermediatesXenopus oocytesSodium dicarboxylate cotransporterMammalian genesDrosophila melanogasterIndy mutantsLifespan extensionLongevity genesPlasma membraneSubstrate effluxExternal mediumSpecific transport mechanismsFunctional studiesSuccinate uptakeAddition of succinateEnergy metabolismIndyTransportable substratesGenesOocytesEffluxMelanogasterMutantsSuccinate
2002
Functional characterization and immunolocalization of the transporter encoded by the life-extending gene Indy
Knauf F, Rogina B, Jiang Z, Aronson PS, Helfand SL. Functional characterization and immunolocalization of the transporter encoded by the life-extending gene Indy. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 14315-14319. PMID: 12391301, PMCID: PMC137881, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.222531899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma membraneLife-extending mutationsNew longevity genesIntermediary metabolismAdult fat bodyIndy expressionCitric acid cycleLife-extending effectsMetabolite transportersVariety of speciesLongevity genesFunctional characterizationLife spanMidgut cellsFat bodyAcid cycleFunctional studiesXenopus oocytesTransport functionIndyBasolateral regionSodium-independent mechanismProminent expressionAverage life spanTransporters