The effects of a calcium dependent protease on the ultrastructure and contractile mechanics of skinned uterine smooth muscle

Calculator programs for computing the composition of the solutions containing multiple metals and ligands used for experiments in skinned muscle cells.

1979 • 1,648 citations

Regulation and Kinetics of the Actin-Myosin-ATP Interaction

1980 • 1,077 citations

The Biochemistry of Memory: A New and Specific Hypothesis

1984 • 1,048 citations

An electrophoretic study of the low-molecular-weight components of myosin

1970 • 706 citations

Proteolytic activation of calcium-activated, phospholipid-dependent protein kinase by calcium-dependent neutral protease.

1983 • 601 citations

Improved resolution of myofibrillar proteins with sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

1977 • 532 citations

Conformational transition accompanying the binding of calcium(2+) ion to the protein activator of 3',5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate phosphodiesterase

1977 • 472 citations

A Neutral, Calcium-activated Proteinase from the Soluble Fraction of Rat Brain

1964 • 425 citations

A calcium(2+) ion-activated protease possibly involved in myofibrillar protein turnover. Partial characterization of the purified enzyme

1976 • 395 citations

Studies on the function and composition of the 10-nm(100- å) filaments of vertebrate smooth muscle

1977 • 384 citations

Filamin, a new high-molecular-weight protein found in smooth muscle and non-muscle cells.

1975 • 317 citations

Electron microscopy of muscular arteries; pial vessels of the cat and monkey

1960 • 293 citations

Ca2+-dependent protease in human platelets. Specific cleavage of platelet polypeptides in the presence of added Ca2+.

1977 • 274 citations

Removal of Z-lines and alpha-actinin from isolated myofibrils by a calcium-activated neutral protease

1975 • 268 citations

Canine cardiac calcium‐dependent proteases: Resolution of two forms with different requirements for calcium

1980 • 267 citations

Activation of skeletal muscle phosphorylase kinase by calcium ions. II. Identification of the kinase activating factor as a proteolytic enzyme

1968 • 238 citations

Contraction of Isolated Smooth-Muscle Cells—Structural Changes

1973 • 211 citations

Localization of 6S component of α-Actinin at Z-band*

1967 • 207 citations

The contractile apparatus of vascular smooth muscle: Intermediate high voltage stereo electron microscopy

1975 • 198 citations

Characterization of the calcium-induced disruption of neurofilaments in rat peripheral nerve

1979 • 183 citations

Irreversible thiophosphorylation and activation of tension in functionally skinned rabbit ileum strips by [35S]ATP gamma S.

1979 • 181 citations

Estrogen binding proteins of calf uterus. Molecular and functional characterization of the receptor transforming factor: A Ca2+-activated protease.

1977 • 167 citations

Dense bodies and actin polarity in vertebrate smooth muscle.

1982 • 165 citations

Purification and further characterization of the Ca2+-activated proteinase specific for the intermediate filament proteins vimentin and desmin.

1982 • 144 citations

Proteolytic cleavage of epidermal growth factor receptor. A Ca2+-dependent, sulfhydryl-sensitive proteolytic system in A431 cells.

1982 • 138 citations

Limited autolysis reduces the Ca2+ requirement of a smooth muscle Ca2+-activated protease.

1982 • 137 citations

Calmodulin is essential for smooth muscle contraction

1981 • 134 citations

Inhibition of proteolytic activity of calcium activated neutral protease by leupeptin and antipain

1978 • 130 citations

Properties of a calcium‐activated protease in squid axoplasm which selectively degrades neurofilament proteins

1980 • 126 citations

Calcium‐Induced Inactivation of Microtubule Formation in Brain Extracts

1978 • 126 citations

Filament organization in vertebrate smooth muscle

1973 • 120 citations

Purification and characterization of a calcium dependent sulfhydryl protease from human platelets

1981 • 118 citations

Properties of smooth muscle vinculin.

1984 • 116 citations

Filamin-actin interaction. Dissociation of binding from gelation by Ca2+-activated proteolysis.

1978 • 113 citations

CORRELATION BETWEEN FIBER LENGTH, ULTRASTRUCTURE, AND THE LENGTH-TENSION RELATIONSHIP OF MAMMALIAN SMOOTH MUSCLE

1972 • 106 citations

Protease-activated kinase II as the potential mediator of insulin-stimulated phosphorylation of ribosomal protein S6.

1983 • 102 citations

A radioimmunoblotting method for measuring myosin light chain phosphorylation levels in smooth muscle

1985 • 99 citations

I. Cellular structures and electrophysiological behaviour: Fine structure of smooth muscle

1973 • 99 citations

Phosphorylation of low molecular weight proteins in purified preparations of rat heart sarcolemma and sarcoplasmic reticulum

1980 • 97 citations

Purification of human platelet calcium-activated protease. Effect on platelet and endothelial function.

1983 • 95 citations

Intracellular Ca release in skinned smooth muscle.

1982 • 91 citations

Calcium-Activated Neutral Protease: Its Localization in the Myofibril, Especially at the Z-Band1

1980 • 90 citations

The activation and dissociation of a native high molecular weight form of rabbit skeletal muscle phosphorylase phosphatase by endogenous CA2+-dependent proteases.

1979 • 83 citations

Ca‐activated neutral protease and its inhibitors: In vitro effect on intact myofibrils

1980 • 63 citations

Calcium-mediated degradation of epidermal growth factor receptor in dislodged A431 cells and membrane preparations.

1983 • 53 citations

Association of actin and 10 nm filaments with the dense body in smooth muscle cells of the chicken gizzard

1983 • 52 citations

Vanadate ion inhibits actomyosin interaction in chemically skinned vascular smooth muscle

1980 • 50 citations

Force-velocity relation in chemically skinned rat portal vein

1983 • 49 citations

Isolation from porcine cardiac muscle of a Ca2+-activated protease that partially degrades myofibrils

1980 • 44 citations

Pseudophosphorylation of the smooth muscle 20 000 dalton myosin light chain

1984 • 38 citations

Characterization of a calcium-activated protease that hydrolyzes a microtubule-associated protein

1981 • 37 citations

Cytosolic Ca2+-dependent neutral proteinases from rabbit liver: activation of the proenzymes by Ca2+ and substrate.

1984 • 35 citations

Differential Activation of Two Protease‐Activated Protein Kinases from Reticulocytes by a Ca²⁺‐Stimulated Protease and Identification of Phosphorylated Translational Components

1982 • 33 citations

Proteins released from myofibrils by CASF (Ca2+-activated sarcoplasmic factor) and trypsin.

1975 • 29 citations

Double-immunofluorescent staining of isolated smooth muscle cells

1980 • 18 citations

Stimulation of rat platelet adenylate cyclase by an endogenous calcium-dependent protease-like activity.

1982 • 8 citations

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