1998
Molecular Genetic Dissection of Mouse Unconventional Myosin-VA: Tail Region Mutations
Huang J, Mermall V, Strobel M, Russell L, Mooseker M, Copeland N, Jenkins N. Molecular Genetic Dissection of Mouse Unconventional Myosin-VA: Tail Region Mutations. Genetics 1998, 148: 1963-1972. PMID: 9560409, PMCID: PMC1460104, DOI: 10.1093/genetics/148.4.1963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyosin VaMolecular genetic dissectionMammalian myosinGenetic dissectionProper foldingTail mutationsAlternative splicingColor locusDilute allelesSequencing approachSpecific functionsMutationsTail functionRegion mutationsFirst extensive collectionRT-PCRExtensive collectionSplicingLociTailFoldingIsoformsAllelesCargoSequence
1994
Differential regulation of skeletal muscle myosin‐II and brush border myosin‐I enzymology and mechanochemistry by bacterially produced tropomyosin isoforms
Fanning A, Wolenski J, Mooseker M, Izant J. Differential regulation of skeletal muscle myosin‐II and brush border myosin‐I enzymology and mechanochemistry by bacterially produced tropomyosin isoforms. Cytoskeleton 1994, 29: 29-45. PMID: 7820856, DOI: 10.1002/cm.970290104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCa(2+) Mg(2+)-ATPaseCarrier ProteinsCell MovementChick EmbryoDNA, ComplementaryEscherichia coliIntestinal MucosaMicrofilament ProteinsMicrovilliMolecular Sequence DataMolecular WeightMuscle ProteinsMyosinsProtein BindingRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSequence HomologySpecies SpecificityTropomyosinVertebratesXenopusConceptsAlpha-tropomyosinMuscle myosin IIMyosin enzymologyMyosin isoformsTwo- toStriated MuscleMgATPase activityDifferential regulationBrush border myosinDetectable effectIsoformsLow affinityChimeric tropomyosinsMuscle tropomyosinMuscle alpha-tropomyosinSkeletal muscle myosin IIActinTropomyosin isoformsMuscle myosinF-actin
1989
Functional diversity among spectrin isoforms
Coleman T, Fishkind D, Mooseker M, Morrow J. Functional diversity among spectrin isoforms. Cytoskeleton 1989, 12: 225-247. PMID: 2655937, DOI: 10.1002/cm.970120405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpectrin isoformsBeta subunitMembrane skeletal proteinsFunctional diversityUbiquitous familySubcellular localizationMembrane linkageCommon alpha subunitSkeletal proteinsAlpha subunitNonerythroid spectrinStructural comparisonCell typesMajor functional differencesSpectrinFunctional differencesSubunitsIsoformsFunctional propertiesSummary of studiesProteinDiversityObserved differencesOwn laboratoryLinkage