2015
TRP Channels Localize to Subdomains of the Apical Plasma Membrane in Human Fetal Retinal Pigment EpitheliumTRP Channels of Human Fetal RPE
Zhao PY, Gan G, Peng S, Wang SB, Chen B, Adelman RA, Rizzolo LJ. TRP Channels Localize to Subdomains of the Apical Plasma Membrane in Human Fetal Retinal Pigment EpitheliumTRP Channels of Human Fetal RPE. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2015, 56: 1916-1923. PMID: 25736794, PMCID: PMC4364639, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.14-15738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman fetal RPETRP channelsApical membraneFetal RPEApical plasma membraneCell-cell contactTransepithelial electrical resistanceTransient receptor potential channelsTight junctionsSubcellular localizationInhibitor of calpainPrimary ciliaRT-PCRPlasma membraneBasal channel activityQuantitative RT-PCRApical tight junctionsExpression of TRPC4Ion channelsBasolateral surfaceApical microvilliApical surfaceChannel activityConfocal microscopyTRPM3
1995
The distribution of Na+,K+-atpase and 5a11 antigen in apical microvilli of the retinal pigment epithelium is unrelated to α-spectrin
Rizzolo L, Zhou S. The distribution of Na+,K+-atpase and 5a11 antigen in apical microvilli of the retinal pigment epithelium is unrelated to α-spectrin. Journal Of Cell Science 1995, 108: 3623-3633. PMID: 8586673, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.108.11.3623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha-spectrinPlasma membranePlasma membrane proteinsDevelopment of polarityLateral plasma membraneBasal plasma membraneMembrane proteinsCortical cytoskeletonMacromolecular complexesBeta spectrinAnkyrinChick embryogenesisApical poleCytoskeletonEmbryonic day 6RPE microvilliLateral membranesReceptor proteinMost epitheliaSpectrin distributionΑ-spectrinApical membraneIon pumpsApical microvilliProtein