2024
Alternative translation initiation produces synaptic organizer proteoforms with distinct localization and functions
Lee P, Sun Y, Soares A, Fai C, Picciotto M, Guo J. Alternative translation initiation produces synaptic organizer proteoforms with distinct localization and functions. Molecular Cell 2024, 84: 3967-3978.e8. PMID: 39317199, PMCID: PMC11490368, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.08.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranslation initiation siteNeuronal pentraxin receptorAUG translational initiation siteAlternative translation initiation sitesN-terminal signal sequenceN-terminal transmembrane domainRNA secondary structureAlternative translation initiationN-terminal extensionTranslation initiationSignal sequenceProtein isoformsProtein localizationAUG initiatorTransmembrane domainWidespread mechanismSecondary structureInitiation siteAlternative usageAMPA-type glutamate receptorsProteoformsSecreted factorsProteinReduced AMPA receptorMRNA
2005
Impaired Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Mice Lacking β-Adducin, an Actin-Regulating Protein
Rabenstein RL, Addy NA, Caldarone BJ, Asaka Y, Gruenbaum LM, Peters LL, Gilligan DM, Fitzsimonds RM, Picciotto MR. Impaired Synaptic Plasticity and Learning in Mice Lacking β-Adducin, an Actin-Regulating Protein. Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 25: 2138-2145. PMID: 15728854, PMCID: PMC1352335, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3530-04.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAvoidance LearningCalmodulin-Binding ProteinsConditioning, ClassicalCytoskeletonDendritesElectroshockFearFemaleFreezing Reaction, CatalepticGyrus CinguliHippocampusLearning DisabilitiesMaleMaze LearningMemory DisordersMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, Neurologic MutantsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronal PlasticityNucleus AccumbensRNA, MessengerConceptsBeta-adducinActin regulating proteinsCAMP-dependent mannerSynaptic plasticityActin cytoskeletonΒ-adducinCytoskeletal organizationPlasma membraneAdducinCellular mechanismsActivity-dependent synaptic plasticitySitu hybridizationPostsynaptic densityProteinPlasticitySpine morphologyImportant roleCytoskeletonSynaptic stimulationFamilyImpaired synaptic plasticityLong-term potentiationMiceMRNAHybridization