2008
Myo2p, a class V myosin in budding yeast, associates with a large ribonucleic acid–protein complex that contains mRNAs and subunits of the RNA-processing body
Chang W, Zaarour RF, Reck-Peterson S, Rinn J, Singer RH, Snyder M, Novick P, Mooseker MS. Myo2p, a class V myosin in budding yeast, associates with a large ribonucleic acid–protein complex that contains mRNAs and subunits of the RNA-processing body. RNA 2008, 14: 491-502. PMID: 18218704, PMCID: PMC2248268, DOI: 10.1261/rna.665008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAdenosine TriphosphatasesBase SequenceDNA PrimersMacromolecular SubstancesMyosin Heavy ChainsMyosin Type VOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOrganellesPolyribosomesRibonucleoproteinsRNA Processing, Post-TranscriptionalRNA, FungalRNA, MessengerSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSecretory VesiclesVacuolesConceptsRNA processing bodiesClass V myosinsP-bodiesRelease of mRNAProcessing bodiesOrganelle traffickingSpindle orientationMotor mutantsMyo2-66Ribosomal subunitMyo2pProtein subunitsPartial colocalizationMicroarray analysisSubunitsSedimentation analysisYeastMRNAComplexesMyosinMutantsPolysomesTraffickingRNAColocalization
1998
Vesicle-associated brain myosin-V can be activated to catalyze actin-based transport
Evans L, Lee A, Bridgman P, Mooseker M. Vesicle-associated brain myosin-V can be activated to catalyze actin-based transport. Journal Of Cell Science 1998, 111: 2055-2066. PMID: 9645952, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.111.14.2055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyosin VVesicle proteinsTotal vesicle proteinSynaptic vesicle proteinsInitial fractionation stepSynaptic vesicle marker proteinActin transportBrain myosin-VOrganelle transportActin filament motilityOrganelle motorFunctional analysisVesicle fractionFunction-blocking antibodiesLocalization studiesMarker proteinsImmunoelectron microscopyMotility assaysMotor domainProteinVesiclesFilament motilityVesicle integrityActinVesicle surfaceUnconventional Myosins in Cell Movement, Membrane Traffic, and Signal Transduction
Mermall V, Post P, Mooseker M. Unconventional Myosins in Cell Movement, Membrane Traffic, and Signal Transduction. Science 1998, 279: 527-533. PMID: 9438839, DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5350.527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transductionCell movementMembrane trafficMembrane traffickingDisease-causing mutationsCellular functionsMyosin genesImportance of myosinUnconventional myosinMyosin functionCellular levelMolecular motorsMyosin structureTransductionMyosinGenesTraffickingActinMutationsBiochemicalFunctionMembersTargetIdentification