2013
Isoforms of the neuronal glutamate transporter gene, SLC1A1/EAAC1, negatively modulate glutamate uptake: relevance to obsessive-compulsive disorder
Porton B, Greenberg B, Askland K, Serra L, Gesmonde J, Rudnick G, Rasmussen S, Kao H. Isoforms of the neuronal glutamate transporter gene, SLC1A1/EAAC1, negatively modulate glutamate uptake: relevance to obsessive-compulsive disorder. Translational Psychiatry 2013, 3: e259-e259. PMID: 23695234, PMCID: PMC3669922, DOI: 10.1038/tp.2013.35.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcellent candidate geneObsessive-compulsive disorderNeuronal glutamate transporterGenomic levelInternal promoterCandidate genesPartial colocalizationTransporter geneGene expressionGenetic studiesGlutamate uptakeEAAC1 transporterPrimary promoterEAAC1 proteinGlutamate transporter geneGenesPhysiological regulatorIsoformsTranscriptsExon 2Glutamate transportersGlutamatergic gene expressionPromoterPotential clinical utilityNeuronal glutamate transporter gene
2012
Cyclic GMP-dependent Stimulation of Serotonin Transport Does Not Involve Direct Transporter Phosphorylation by cGMP-dependent Protein Kinase*
Wong A, Zhang YW, Jeschke GR, Turk BE, Rudnick G. Cyclic GMP-dependent Stimulation of Serotonin Transport Does Not Involve Direct Transporter Phosphorylation by cGMP-dependent Protein Kinase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2012, 287: 36051-36058. PMID: 22942288, PMCID: PMC3476273, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m112.394726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCGMP-dependent protein kinaseProtein kinaseATP analogUnidentified protein kinasesWild-type kinaseMitogen-activated protein kinaseP38 mitogen-activated protein kinasePhosphorylation site sequencePKG-dependent phosphorylationModel peptide substratesTransporter phosphorylationKinase cascadePhosphorylation sitesWT kinaseDirect substrateProtein substratesResidue mutantsSerotonin transporterPeptide library screeningSite sequenceP38 inhibitorLibrary screeningKinasePeptide substratesCultured cells