1994
GAP-43 amino terminal peptides modulate growth cone morphology and neurite outgrowth
Strittmatter S, Igarashi M, Fishman M. GAP-43 amino terminal peptides modulate growth cone morphology and neurite outgrowth. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 5503-5513. PMID: 8083750, PMCID: PMC6577098, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-09-05503.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGAP-43G-protein activityPertussis toxinNeuronal growth-associated protein GAP-43Neurite outgrowthGrowth-associated protein GAP-43Dorsal root ganglion cellsG protein-mediated eventsGrowth cone membraneDorsal root gangliaProtein GAP-43N1E-115 neuroblastoma cellsChick dorsal root ganglion cellsChick dorsal root gangliaNeurite extensionCone membraneEmbryonic chick dorsal root gangliaRoot gangliaGanglion cellsRetinal neuronsPeptide stimulationGrowth cone collapseGrowth cone morphologyNeuroblastoma cellsPotential modulators
1992
GAP‐43 as a plasticity protein in neuronal form and repair
Strittmatter S, Vartanian T, Fishman M. GAP‐43 as a plasticity protein in neuronal form and repair. Developmental Neurobiology 1992, 23: 507-520. PMID: 1431834, DOI: 10.1002/neu.480230506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth cone membraneShort amino-terminal sequenceG proteinsCone membranePlasticity proteinsSpecific cellular domainsAmino-terminal sequenceMembrane localizationG-protein activityGAP-43Cellular domainsProtein activityCell shapeIntracellular proteinsActin filamentsBeta subunitRemarkable plasticityNeural developmentSuch plasticityTerminal sequenceProteinNeurite extensionGuanine nucleotidesNeurite growthAxonal extension