The Role of MIP in Lens Fiber Cell Membrane Transport

A RAPID METHOD OF TOTAL LIPID EXTRACTION AND PURIFICATION

1959 • 47,127 citations

Techniques of lipidology (isolation, analysis and identification of lipids

1974 • 2,557 citations

Laboratory techniques in biochemistry and molecular biology

1973 • 2,129 citations

Aquaporin CHIP: the archetypal molecular water channel

1993 • 670 citations

The major intrinsic protein (MIP) of the bovine lens fiber membrane: Characterization and structure based on cDNA cloning

1984 • 525 citations

Water movement through lipid bilayers, pores, and plasma membranes : theory and reality

1987 • 441 citations

Physiological properties of the normal lens

1997 • 393 citations

Water and Glycerol Permeabilities of Aquaporins 1–5 and MIP Determined Quantitatively by Expression of Epitope-tagged Constructs inXenopus Oocytes

1997 • 391 citations

Formation of gap junctions by expression of connexins in Xenopus oocyte pairs

1989 • 317 citations

Phylogenetic Characterization of the MIP Family of Transmembrane Channel Proteins

1996 • 314 citations

Mutations in the founder of the MIP gene family underlie cataract development in the mouse

1996 • 266 citations

Water Channel Properties of Major Intrinsic Protein of Lens

1995 • 248 citations

A method for determining the unitary functional capacity of cloned channels and transporters expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes

1995 • 232 citations

A portrait of plasma membrane specializations in eye lens epithelium and fibers

1976 • 192 citations

Comparison of the Water Transporting Properties of MIP and AQP1

1997 • 190 citations

Functional characterization of the Escherichia coli glycerol facilitator, GlpF, in Xenopus oocytes.

1994 • 185 citations

Developmental gene expression and tissue distribution of the CHIP28 water-channel protein.

1993 • 185 citations

Immunocytochemical localization of the main intrinsic polypeptide (MIP) in ultrathin frozen sections of rat lens.

1983 • 116 citations

Lens cell-to-cell channel protein: I. Self-assembly into liposomes and permeability regulation by calmodulin

1985 • 112 citations

Spatial variations in membrane properties in the intact rat lens

1992 • 99 citations

Transport of fluid by lens epithelium

1999 • 79 citations

Major intrinsic polypeptide (MIP26K) from lens membrane: Reconstitution into vesicles and inhibition of channel forming activity by peptide antiserum

1985 • 68 citations

Channel reconstitution in liposomes and planar bilayers with HPLC-purified MIP26 of bovine lens

1991 • 52 citations

Lipid –Protein Interactions in Human and Bovine Lens Membranes by Fourier Transform Raman and Infrared Spectroscopies

1996 • 46 citations

Functional reconstitution of lens gap junction proteins into proteoliposomees

1985 • 41 citations

Effects of Lens Major Intrinsic Protein on Glycerol Permeability and Metabolism

1998 • 25 citations

Calmodulin site at the C-terminus of the putative lens gap junction protein MIP26.

1989 • 23 citations

The MIP Transmembrane Channel Gene Family

1994 • 22 citations