Sea urchin spectrin in oogenesis and embryogenesis: A multifunctional integrator of membrane-cytoskeletal interactions

Gene Activity in Early Development

1968 • 1,725 citations

Developmental biology : a comprehensive synthesis

1985 • 580 citations

Cortical Flow in Animal Cells

1988 • 554 citations

Rapid phosphorylation and reorganization of ezrin and spectrin accompany morphological changes induced in A-431 cells by epidermal growth factor.

1989 • 385 citations

Establishment of the Mechanism of Cytokinesis in Animal Cells

1986 • 381 citations

A membrane-cytoskeletal complex containing Na+,K+-ATPase, ankyrin, and fodrin in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells: implications for the biogenesis of epithelial cell polarity.

1989 • 319 citations

Development as an evolutionary process

1987 • 317 citations

Ankyrin links fodrin to the alpha subunit of Na,K-ATPase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells and in intact renal tubule cells.

1989 • 276 citations

OOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION IN THE SEA URCHIN, ARBACIA PUNCTULATA, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ORIGIN OF CORTICAL GRANULES AND THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE CORTICAL REACTION

1968 • 262 citations

Dynamics of membrane-skeleton (fodrin) organization during development of polarity in Madin-Darby canine kidney epithelial cells.

1986 • 247 citations

Gene Activity in Early Development

1988 • 237 citations

Polarized bundles of actin filaments within microvilli of fertilized sea urchin eggs.

1977 • 208 citations

The American arbacia and other sea urchins

1956 • 207 citations

pH regulates the polymerization of actin in the sea urchin egg cortex.

1979 • 201 citations

Dynamic changes of the egg cortex

1981 • 189 citations

Ontogeny of the basal lamina in the sea urchin embryo

1984 • 181 citations

Changes in the topography of the sea urchin egg after fertilization.

1976 • 180 citations

Modulation of fodrin (membrane skeleton) stability by cell-cell contact in Madin-Darby canine kidney epithelial cells.

1987 • 178 citations

Mechanism of the formation of contractile ring in dividing cultured animal cells. II. Cortical movement of microinjected actin filaments.

1990 • 177 citations

Actin, microvilli, and the fertilization cone of sea urchin eggs.

1980 • 170 citations

Mechanism of the formation of contractile ring in dividing cultured animal cells. I. Recruitment of preexisting actin filaments into the cleavage furrow.

1990 • 157 citations

Reorganization of α-fodrin induced by stimulation in secretory cells

1985 • 154 citations

Spectrin and Related Molecule

1988 • 151 citations

Immunofluorescence assessment of the timing of appearance and cellular distribution of Na/K-ATPase during mouse embryogenesis

1988 • 151 citations

Cyto-Embryology of Echinoderms and Amphibia

1960 • 146 citations

Structural organization of actin in the sea urchin egg cortex: microvillar elongation in the absence of actin filament bundle formation

1982 • 131 citations

Sperm differentiation in the sea urchins Arbacia punctulata and Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

1969 • 126 citations

Functional diversity among spectrin isoforms

1989 • 119 citations

Expression of the vitellogenin gene in female and male sea urchin.

1986 • 117 citations

Motility during Fertilization

1982 • 116 citations

Cell fusion : gene transfer and transformation

1984 • 113 citations

Drosophila spectrin: the membrane skeleton during embryogenesis.

1989 • 109 citations

An electron microscope study of the development of the blastula of the sea urchin embryo and its radial polarity

1963 • 103 citations

Membrane-cytoskeleton dynamics in rat parietal cells: mobilization of actin and spectrin upon stimulation of gastric acid secretion.

1989 • 100 citations

Relation of cytoplasmic alkalinization to microvillar elongation and microfilament formation in the sea urchin egg

1982 • 93 citations

Heterogeneity in lymphocyte spectrin distribution: ultrastructural identification of a new spectrin-rich cytoplasmic structure.

1988 • 86 citations

Expressions of the prefertilization polar axis in sea urchin eggs

1980 • 82 citations

Localization of fodrin during fertilization and early development of sea urchins and mice

1986 • 81 citations

Sea urchin egg cortical granule exocytosis is followed by a burst of membrane retrieval via uptake into coated vesicles

1983 • 79 citations

Biogenesis of the Red Blood Cell Membrane-Skeleton and the Control of Erythroid Morphogenesis

1989 • 74 citations

Activation induces a rapid reorganization of spectrin in lymphocytes

1988 • 71 citations

The cortical actin-membrane cytoskeleton of unfertilized sea urchin eggs: Analysis of the spatial organization and relationship of filamentous actin, nonfilamentous actin, and egg spectrin

1989 • 67 citations

Changes in the distribution of a spectrin-like protein during development of the preimplantation mouse embryo.

1985 • 63 citations

Storage and mobilization of extracellular matrix proteins during sea urchin development

1988 • 62 citations

Interaction of biological membranes with the cytoskeletal framework of living cells

1988 • 60 citations

The spectrin membrane skeleton: emerging concepts

1989 • 59 citations

Structure of a major yolk glycoprotein and its processing pathway by limited proteolysis are conserved in echinoids

1989 • 57 citations

Changes in intracellular acidic compartments in sea urchin eggs after activation

1983 • 54 citations

Maturation and fertilization of the sea urchin oocyte: An electrophysiological study

1981 • 52 citations

Changes in the expression of alpha-fodrin during embryonic development of Xenopus laevis.

1987 • 50 citations

Localization of nonerythroid spectrin and actin in mouse oocytes and preimplantation embryos

1985 • 48 citations

Isolation and characterization of sea urchin egg spectrin: Calcium modulation of the spectrin–actin interaction

1987 • 47 citations

Spectrin in mouse gametogenesis and embryogenesis

1986 • 45 citations

The distribution of lectin receptors on the plasma membrane of the fertilized sea urchin egg during first and second cleavage

1982 • 40 citations

Localized mRNA and the Egg Cytoskeleton

1990 • 39 citations

The egg cortex: from maturation through fertilization

1987 • 37 citations

Subcellular localization of sea urchin egg spectrin: Evidence for assembly of the membrane-skeleton on unique classes of vesicles in eggs and embryos

1990 • 36 citations

Differentiation of a calsequestrin-containing endoplasmic reticulum during sea urchin oogenesis

1990 • 31 citations

Contact-independent polarization of the cell surface and cortex of free sea urchin blastomeres

1988 • 30 citations

Movements of Echinochrome Granules during the Early Development of Sea Urchin Eggs

1972 • 29 citations

Distribution and redistribution of pigment granules in the development of sea urchin embryos

1981 • 25 citations

Assembly and Establishment of Membrane-Cytoskeleton Domains During Differentiation

1984 • 19 citations

ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE SURFACE OF THE OOCYTE DURING OOGENESIS OF THE SEA URCHIN, HEMICENTROTUS PULCHERRIMUS

1969 • 17 citations

Activation of Na+-dependent transport at fertilization in the sea urchin: Requirements of both an early event associated with exocytosis and a later event involving increased energy metabolism

1985 • 16 citations

Regulatory and energetic role of Na+ in amino acid uptake by fertilized sea urchin eggs

1986 • 14 citations

Spectrin synthesis in the preimplantation mouse embryo

1988 • 14 citations

Activation of amino acid uptake at fertilization in the sea urchin egg

1987 • 13 citations

FORMATION AND BEHAVIOR OF PINOSOMES IN THE SEA URCHIN OOCYTE DURING OOGENESIS

1970 • 12 citations

Immunolocalization of the Sea Urchin Sperm Receptor in Eggs and Maturing Ovaries1

1989 • 11 citations

Actin in cytokinesis--Formation of the contractile apparatus (Advances in Cell Division Research)

1988 • 10 citations

Effect of Cytochalasin B on the Development of Membrane Transports in Sea Urchin Eggs after Fertilization

1987 • 10 citations

ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS ON THE EXTRA-GRANULAR ZONE OF THE EMBRYO OF THE SEA URCHIN, HEMICENTROTUS PULCHERRIMUS*

1976 • 9 citations

Identification of a major polypeptide component of the sea urchin fertilization envelope

1989 • 7 citations