2005
Myocilin Mutations Causing Glaucoma Inhibit the Intracellular Endoproteolytic Cleavage of Myocilin between Amino Acids Arg226 and Ile227 *
Aroca-Aguilar JD, Sánchez-Sánchez F, Ghosh S, Coca-Prados M, Escribano J. Myocilin Mutations Causing Glaucoma Inhibit the Intracellular Endoproteolytic Cleavage of Myocilin between Amino Acids Arg226 and Ile227 *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 21043-21051. PMID: 15795224, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m501340200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsArginineBlotting, WesternBrefeldin ACattleCell LineComputational BiologyCOS CellsCulture MediaCytoskeletal ProteinsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsEye ProteinsGlaucomaGlycoproteinsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansIsoleucineLeucineMicroscopy, FluorescenceMolecular Sequence DataMutationPeptidesPhenotypeProtein Structure, TertiarySpectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-IonizationTransfectionConceptsMyocilin mutationPathogenesis of glaucomaCause of blindnessSevere glaucoma phenotypeHuman aqueous humorAqueous humorOcular tissuesGlaucoma phenotypeNonocular tissuesWestern immunoblot analysisGlaucomaPathogenic mutationsOlfactomedin-like domainEndoproteolytic processingWild-type myocilinCell linesImmunoblot analysisMyocilinEndoproteolytic cleavageLeucine zipper-like domainMutant myocilinNormal roleHuman organsInhibitionTissue
1987
Evidence that the α and α(+) isoforms of the catalytic subunit of (Na+,K+)-ATPase reside in distinct ciliary epithelial cells of the mammalian eye
Coca-Prados M, López-Briones L. Evidence that the α and α(+) isoforms of the catalytic subunit of (Na+,K+)-ATPase reside in distinct ciliary epithelial cells of the mammalian eye. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1987, 145: 460-466. PMID: 3036129, DOI: 10.1016/0006-291x(87)91343-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatalytic subunitCiliary epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsNPE cellsCultured ciliary epithelial cellsBasolateral surfaceImmunoblot analysisCiliary processesIntact ciliary processesMammalian eyeATPasePE cellsSubunitsPolyclonal antibodiesCanine kidneyCellsAlpha formAlphaIndirect immunofluorescenceIsoformsProteinBovine eyes