2008
Exon Loss Accounts for Differential Sorting of Na-K-Cl Cotransporters in Polarized Epithelial Cells
Carmosino M, Giménez I, Caplan M, Forbush B. Exon Loss Accounts for Differential Sorting of Na-K-Cl Cotransporters in Polarized Epithelial Cells. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2008, 19: 4341-4351. PMID: 18667527, PMCID: PMC2555935, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e08-05-0478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDileucine motifNa-K-Cl cotransporterRenal Na-K-Cl cotransporterPolarized epithelial cellsAmino acid stretchApical proteinsApical sortingEvolutionary lossRenal epithelial cell lineGene structurePhylogenetic analysisDifferential sortingDirect traffickingEpithelial cell lineAdditional exonC-terminusMammalian kidneyApical membraneExonsNovel mechanismNKCC2 geneCell linesBasolateral membraneMotifEpithelial cells
1998
The Na-K-Cl Cotransporters
Haas M, Forbush B. The Na-K-Cl Cotransporters. Journal Of Bioenergetics And Biomembranes 1998, 30: 161-172. PMID: 9672238, DOI: 10.1023/a:1020521308985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNa-K-Cl cotransporterNa-K-ClNa-K-Cl cotransport activityNa-K-Cl cotransporter isoformsCotransport activitySecretory epitheliaApical Cl- channelsHypokalemic metabolic alkalosisCation-chloride cotransportersNKCC2 geneCl- channelsBartter's syndromeVolume depletionBasolateral membraneCotransporter proteinApical membraneSalt wastingMetabolic alkalosisSecreting epitheliaNonepithelial cellsAscending limbHenle's loopK-ClCotransporterEpithelial cells