Identification of a nonapeptide motif in the vimentin head domain involved in intermediate filament assembly

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

The catalog of human cytokeratins: Patterns of expression in normal epithelia, tumors and cultured cells

1982 • 5,272 citations

Aromatic-Aromatic Interaction: A Mechanism of Protein Structure Stabilization

1985 • 2,441 citations

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY OF INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS

1988 • 1,395 citations

Different intermediate-sized filaments distinguished by immunofluorescence microscopy.

1978 • 917 citations

A human beta-actin expression vector system directs high-level accumulation of antisense transcripts.

1987 • 767 citations

All classes of intermediate filaments share a common antigenic determinant defined by a monoclonal antibody

1981 • 654 citations

Site-specific phosphorylation induces disassembly of vimentin filaments in vitro

1987 • 442 citations

Patterns of Expression and Organization of Cytokeratin Intermediate Filaments

1985 • 420 citations

[29] Synthesis and sequence-specific proteolysis of hybrid proteins produced in Escherichia coli

1987 • 392 citations

Intermediate filament reorganization during mitosis is mediated by p34cdc2 phosphorylation of vimentin

1990 • 328 citations

A series of mammalian expression vectors and characterisation of their expression of a reporter gene in stably and transiently transfected cells

1990 • 313 citations

[26] A T5 promoter-based transcription-translation system for the analysis of proteins in Vitro and in Vivo

1987 • 274 citations

Rearrangement of the vimentin cytoskeleton during adipose conversion: Formation of an intermediate filament cage around lipid globules

1987 • 258 citations

Intermediate filament proteins in nonfilamentous structures: Transient disintegration and inclusion of subunit proteins in granular aggregates

1982 • 250 citations

Proteinchemical characterization of three structurally distinct domains along the protofilament unit of desmin 10 nm filaments

1982 • 242 citations

The expression of mutant epidermal keratin cDNAs transfected in simple epithelial and squamous cell carcinoma lines.

1987 • 237 citations

A nerve growth factor-regulated messenger RNA encodes a new intermediate filament protein.

1988 • 232 citations

The structure of the vimentin gene

1983 • 227 citations

Phosphorylation of desmin in vitro inhibits formation of intermediate filaments; identification of three kinase A sites in the aminoterminal head domain.

1988 • 224 citations

Identification of a distinct soluble subunit of an intermediate filament protein: tetrameric vimentin from living cells.

1985 • 221 citations

Expression of mutant keratin cDNAs in epithelial cells reveals possible mechanisms for initiation and assembly of intermediate filaments.

1989 • 210 citations

Intermediate filament forming ability of desmin derivatives lacking either the amino-terminal 67 or the carboxy-terminal 27 residues

1985 • 193 citations

Cytokeratins in certain endothelial and smooth muscle cells of two taxonomically distant vertebrate species, Xenopus laevis and man

1987 • 183 citations

Ca2+-dependent deimination-induced disassembly of intermediate filaments involves specific modification of the amino-terminal head domain

1989 • 176 citations

Human immunodeficiency virus protease

1989 • 175 citations

Assembly properties of dominant and recessive mutations in the small mouse neurofilament (NF-L) subunit.

1990 • 173 citations

Amino acid sequence and gene organization of cytokeratin no. 19, an exceptional tail-less intermediate filament protein.

1986 • 167 citations

Retrovirus-mediated transgenic keratin expression in cultured fibroblasts: Specific domain functions in keratin stabilization and filament formation

1990 • 165 citations

Domain- and sequence-specific phosphorylation of vimentin induces disassembly of the filament structure

1989 • 158 citations

Assembly of vimentin in vitro and its implications concerning the structure of intermediate filaments

1985 • 154 citations

Involvement of the n-terminal polypeptide of vimentin in the formation of intermediate filaments

1983 • 153 citations

Reconstitution of intermediate-sized filaments from denatured monomeric vimentin

1981 • 146 citations

Tissue type-specific expression of intermediate filament proteins in a cultured epithelial cell line from bovine mammary gland

1983 • 145 citations

Low level expression of cytokeratins 8, 18 and 19 in vascular smooth muscle cells of human umbilical cord and in cultured cells derived therefrom, with an analysis of the chromosomal locus containing the cytokeratin 19 gene.

1988 • 141 citations

Deletions in epidermal keratins leading to alterations in filament organization in vivo and in intermediate filament assembly in vitro.

1990 • 135 citations

The predicted amino acid sequence of alpha-internexin is that of a novel neuronal intermediate filament protein.

1990 • 129 citations

The binding of vimentin to human erythrocyte membranes: a model system for the study of intermediate filament-membrane interactions.

1985 • 127 citations

A periodic ultrastructure in intermediate filaments

1982 • 126 citations

Chapter 2 The Human Keratin Genes and Their Differential Expression

1987 • 126 citations

Unifying principles in intermediate filament (IF) structure and assembly

1988 • 124 citations

Characterization of dominant and recessive assembly-defective mutations in mouse neurofilament NF-M.

1990 • 116 citations

Intermediate filaments formed de novo from tail-less cytokeratins in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus.

1991 • 114 citations

Characterization of the hamster desmin gene: Expression and formation of desmin filaments in nonmuscle cells after gene transfer

1985 • 112 citations

Expression of intermediate filament proteins during development of Xenopus laevis: I.cDNA clones encoding different forms of vimentin

1989 • 104 citations

Intermediate filaments: structure, assembly and molecular interactions

1990 • 101 citations

Visualization of a 21-nm axial periodicity in shadowed keratin filaments and neurofilaments.

1982 • 100 citations

Phosphorylation in vitro of vimentin by protein kinases A and C is restricted to the head domain

1989 • 99 citations

Enhancer elements directing cell-type-specific expression of cytokeratin genes and changes of the epithelial cytoskeleton by transfections of hybrid cytokeratin genes.

1989 • 97 citations

Expression in Escherichia coli of fragments of glial fibrillary acidic protein: Characterization, assembly properties and paracrystal formation

1989 • 95 citations

Assembly of amino-terminally deleted desmin in vimentin-free cells.

1990 • 91 citations

De novo synthesis and specific assembly of keratin filaments in nonepithelial cells after microinjection of mRNA for epidermal keratin

1983 • 89 citations

Myosin minifilaments

1980 • 83 citations

Intermediate filaments

1989 • 75 citations

The chicken vimentin gene. Nucleotide sequence, regulatory elements, and comparison to the hamster gene.

1987 • 66 citations

Analysis of cytokeratin domains by cloning and expression of intact and deleted polypeptides in Escherichia coli.

1987 • 66 citations

Expression of intermediate filament proteins during development of Xenopus laevis: II. Identification and molecular characterization of desmin

1989 • 62 citations

Tailless keratins assemble into regular intermediate filaments in vitro

1990 • 62 citations

Integration of different keratins into the same filament system after microinjection of mRNA for epidermal keratins into kidney epithelial cells

1984 • 61 citations

The intermediate-sized filaments in rat kangaroo PtK2 cells. II. Structure and composition of isolated filaments.

1978 • 56 citations

Reconstitution of cytokeratin filaments in vitro: further evidence for the role of nonhelical peptides in filament assembly.

1984 • 49 citations

Intermediate filament assembly and stability : Effect and implications of the removal of head and tail domains of vimentin by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease

1990 • 48 citations

Sequence of cDNA coding for human keratin 19

1987 • 46 citations

Disassembly of synthetic 10-nm desmin filaments from smooth muscle into protofilaments.

1981 • 39 citations

intermediate filament formation after transfection with modified hamster vimentin and desmin genes

1987 • 39 citations

Identification and characterization of rat intestinal keratins. Molecular cloning of cDNAs encoding cytokeratins 8, 19, and a new 49-kDa type I cytokeratin (cytokeratin 21) expressed by differentiated intestinal epithelial cells

1991 • 33 citations

De novo formation of cytokeratin filaments in calf lens cells and cytoplasts after transfection with cDNAs or microinjection with mRNAs encoding human cytokeratins.

1990 • 20 citations

Canavanine inhibits vimentin assembly but not its synthesis in chicken embryo erythroid cells.

1983 • 19 citations

Structural characteristics of the desmin protofilament

1984 • 10 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations