1999
Ksp-cadherin gene promoter. I. Characterization and renal epithelial cell-specific activity
Whyte D, Li C, Thomson R, Nix S, Zanjani R, Karp S, Aronson P, Igarashi P. Ksp-cadherin gene promoter. I. Characterization and renal epithelial cell-specific activity. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: f587-f598. PMID: 10516284, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.4.f587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocyte nuclear factor 3Activator protein-2Renal epithelial cellsCAAT boxNuclear proteinsFlanking regionsPromoter activityTissue-specific gene expressionEpithelial cellsElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysKsp-cadherin gene promoterCCAAT/enhancer-binding proteinTranscription initiation siteKidney-specific memberMobility shift assaysConsensus promoter elementsEnhancer-binding proteinCell-specific activityPotential binding sitesLambda bacteriophage clonesLuciferase reporter plasmidHelix proteinsKidney epithelial cellsGATA factorsGC box
1998
cDNA Cloning and Chromosomal Localization of the Human and Mouse Isoforms of Ksp-Cadherin
Thomson RB, Ward DC, Quaggin SE, Igarashi P, Muckler ZE, Aronson PS. cDNA Cloning and Chromosomal Localization of the Human and Mouse Isoforms of Ksp-Cadherin. Genomics 1998, 51: 445-451. PMID: 9721215, DOI: 10.1006/geno.1998.5402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCadherinsCell Adhesion MoleculesChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 16Cloning, MolecularHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceKidneyMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMolecular Sequence DataMultigene FamilyRNA, MessengerSequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsMouse isoformsKsp-cadherinPutative N-glycosylation sitesInferred amino acid sequenceSingle ancestral geneCharacteristic protein domainsCadherin family membersKidney-specific memberN-glycosylation sitesAmino acid sequenceMammalian genomesAncestral geneGene duplicationSyntenic regionsChromosomal localizationComplete cDNAGene mapsProtein domainsSequence motifsGene sequencesCDNA cloningCell adhesion moleculeAcid sequenceNorthern analysisChromosome 8
1997
Sodium/Hydrogen Exchanger Gene Defect in Slow-Wave Epilepsy Mutant Mice
Cox G, Lutz C, Yang C, Biemesderfer D, Bronson R, Fu A, Aronson P, Noebels J, Frankel W. Sodium/Hydrogen Exchanger Gene Defect in Slow-Wave Epilepsy Mutant Mice. Cell 1997, 91: 139-148. PMID: 9335342, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(01)80016-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtaxiaBrain ChemistryCell LineCerebellumCerebral CortexChromosome MappingCrosses, GeneticElectroencephalographyEpilepsyFibroblastsGenes, RecessiveIon TransportMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Neurologic MutantsOrgan SpecificityPhenotypePoint MutationRNASodiumSodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsSodium/hydrogen exchangerSpontaneous mouse mutantDisease-causing mutationsPlasma membraneChromosome 4Null allelesMouse mutantsCell survivalHydrogen exchangerNHE genesMutantsGene defectsMutant miceNHE1Growth factorTonic-clonic seizuresSelective neuronal deathNeuronal deathDelicate balanceNeurological syndromeEpilepsy phenotypeGenesNew toolCell volumeMutations