2014
Abl2/Abl-related Gene Stabilizes Actin Filaments, Stimulates Actin Branching by Actin-related Protein 2/3 Complex, and Promotes Actin Filament Severing by Cofilin*
Courtemanche N, Gifford SM, Simpson MA, Pollard TD, Koleske AJ. Abl2/Abl-related Gene Stabilizes Actin Filaments, Stimulates Actin Branching by Actin-related Protein 2/3 Complex, and Promotes Actin Filament Severing by Cofilin*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2014, 290: 4038-4046. PMID: 25540195, PMCID: PMC4326814, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m114.608117.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Lysozyme contamination facilitates crystallization of a heterotrimeric cortactin–Arg–lysozyme complex
Liu W, MacGrath SM, Koleske AJ, Boggon TJ. Lysozyme contamination facilitates crystallization of a heterotrimeric cortactin–Arg–lysozyme complex. Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology Communications 2012, 68: 154-158. PMID: 22297987, PMCID: PMC3274391, DOI: 10.1107/s1744309111056132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCrystal structure determinationNonreceptor tyrosine kinaseArg nonreceptor tyrosine kinaseHeterotrimeric complexSH3 domainMacromolecular crystallographersCrystallography approachStructure determinationTyrosine kinaseCocrystal structureMolecular replacementTrace amountsLysozyme complexStructure solutionProteinCortactinComplexesCrystallizationCrystallographersCocrystalsKinaseMotifAutomatic model buildingSequenceArg
2007
Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior
Sfakianos MK, Eisman A, Gourley SL, Bradley WD, Scheetz AJ, Settleman J, Taylor JR, Greer CA, Williamson A, Koleske AJ. Inhibition of Rho via Arg and p190RhoGAP in the Postnatal Mouse Hippocampus Regulates Dendritic Spine Maturation, Synapse and Dendrite Stability, and Behavior. Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 10982-10992. PMID: 17928439, PMCID: PMC6672862, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0793-07.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic spine maturationDendritic regressionSpine maturationDendritic spinesNormal morphological maturationDendritic spine lossPostnatal day 21Late postnatal developmentPostnatal mouse hippocampusDendrite stabilityPyramidal dendritesSpine lossSynaptic refinementProgressive deficitsHippocampal synapsesMature neuronsArbor developmentInhibitory pathwaysMouse hippocampusDendrite arborsDay 21Postnatal developmentMorphological maturationDendritic branchesDendrite morphogenesis