2006
Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling: Getting inside the Cell
Koelle MR. Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling: Getting inside the Cell. Cell 2006, 126: 25-27. PMID: 16839871, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.06.026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Mechanism of extrasynaptic dopamine signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans
Chase DL, Pepper JS, Koelle MR. Mechanism of extrasynaptic dopamine signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature Neuroscience 2004, 7: 1096-1103. PMID: 15378064, DOI: 10.1038/nn1316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylcholineAnimalsCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsDNA, ComplementaryDopamineGene TargetingGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11GTP-Binding ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataMotor ActivityMotor NeuronsMutationNervous SystemPhylogenyReceptors, DopamineReceptors, Dopamine D1Receptors, Dopamine D2RGS ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidSignal TransductionConceptsCaenorhabditis elegansDOP-3DOP-1D2-like receptorsSignaling ComplexC. elegans locomotionLocomotion defectsExtrasynaptic dopamineAntagonistic effectGαoGαqElegansD2-like dopamine receptorsD1-like receptorsSame motor neuronsPathwayReceptorsDopaminergic neuronsDopamine receptorsMotor neuronsMutantsGenesDopamineSubunitsRegulator
2001
Two RGS proteins that inhibit Gαo and Gαq signaling in C. elegans neurons require a Gβ5-like subunit for function
Chase D, Patikoglou G, Koelle M. Two RGS proteins that inhibit Gαo and Gαq signaling in C. elegans neurons require a Gβ5-like subunit for function. Current Biology 2001, 11: 222-231. PMID: 11250150, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00071-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedBehavior, AnimalCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsGene ExpressionGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11GTP-Binding Protein beta SubunitsGTP-Binding Protein RegulatorsGTP-Binding ProteinsHelminth ProteinsHeterotrimeric GTP-Binding ProteinsMiceNeuronsOvipositionRGS ProteinsSignal TransductionTransgenesConceptsRGS proteinsEGL-10EAT-16C. elegansG protein signaling (RGS) proteinsG protein heterotrimersC. elegans neuronsG protein signalingGPB-2Gbeta proteinsGTPase activatorNull mutantsRGS activityDouble mutantSignaling proteinsProtein signalingG proteinsPhysiological roleMutantsProteinKnockout animalsElegansObvious defectsRGSSubunits
1997
A new family of G-protein regulators — the RGS proteins
Koelle M. A new family of G-protein regulators — the RGS proteins. Current Opinion In Cell Biology 1997, 9: 143-147. PMID: 9069252, DOI: 10.1016/s0955-0674(97)80055-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRGS proteinsInactive GDP-bound formG protein alpha subunitsG proteinsDifferent RGS proteinsHeterotrimeric G proteinsG-protein regulatorsGDP-bound formG protein signalingFirst biochemical studyGenetic experimentsGTPase activityAlpha subunitBiochemical studiesProteinPhysiological significanceRegulatorFamilySubunitsSignalingNew familyLarge number