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

Intermediate filaments as mechanical integrators of cellular space

1980 • 1,973 citations

The amino acid sequence of chicken muscle desmin provides a common structural model for intermediate filament proteins.

1982 • 432 citations

Self-assembly of bovine epidermal keratin filaments in vitro

1976 • 388 citations

Keratins. Their composition, structure and biosynthesis

1973 • 370 citations

Complete amino acid sequence of a mouse epidermal keratin subunit and implications for the structure of intermediate filaments

1983 • 336 citations

The cDNA sequence of a type II cytoskeletal keratin reveals constant and variable structural domains among keratins

1983 • 326 citations

Two distinct classes of keratin genes and their evolutionary significance

1981 • 309 citations

The cDNA sequence of a human epidermal keratin: Divergence of sequence but conservation of structure among intermediate filament proteins

1982 • 298 citations

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

1982 • 242 citations

The fibrillar substructure of keratin filaments unraveled.

1983 • 219 citations

Macromolecular structure of basement membrane collagens

1981 • 217 citations

Collagen self-assembly in vitro. Differentiating specific telopeptide-dependent interactions using selective enzyme modification and the addition of free amino telopeptide.

1981 • 207 citations

Structure of α-keratin: Structural implication of the amino acid sequences of the type I and type II chain segments

1977 • 169 citations

Comparison of the proteins of two immunologically distinct intermediate-sized filaments by amino acid sequence analysis: desmin and vimentin.

1981 • 156 citations

In vitro assembly of intermediate filaments from baby hamster kidney (BHK-21) cells.

1979 • 151 citations

Reconstitution of intermediate-sized filaments from denatured monomeric vimentin

1981 • 146 citations

Protein complexes of intermediate-sized filaments: melting of cytokeratin complexes in urea reveals different polypeptide separation characteristics.

1983 • 143 citations

Proteolysis of Vimentin and Desmin by the Ca²⁺-Activated Proteinase Specific for These Intermediate Filament Proteins

1983 • 139 citations

Intermediate filaments of baby hamster kidney (BHK-21) cells and bovine epidermal keratinocytes have similar ultrastructures and subunit domain structures.

1980 • 136 citations

Structure of the α-keratin microfibril

1976 • 131 citations

A periodic ultrastructure in intermediate filaments

1982 • 126 citations

Structure of the three-chain unit of the bovine epidermal keratin filament

1978 • 124 citations

Related amino acid sequences in neurofilaments and non-neuronal intermediate filaments

1982 • 122 citations

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

1982 • 100 citations

Chapter 24 Isolation and Characterization of Intermediate Filaments

1982 • 95 citations

Isolation and Characterization of the α Helical Regions of Epidermal Prekeratin

1973 • 84 citations

Periodic charge distribution in the intermediate filament proteins desmin and vimentin

1982 • 76 citations

Ten-nanometer filaments of hamster BHK-21 cells and epidermal keratin filaments have similar structures.

1978 • 72 citations

Amino acid sequences of α-helical segments from S-carboxymethylkerateine-A. Complete sequence of a type-II segment

1978 • 66 citations

Structural homology between hard α-keratin and the intermediate filament proteins desmin and vimentin

1983 • 65 citations

Heterogeneity of Intermediate Filaments Assembled In Vitro

1982 • 61 citations

The Preparation and Properties of a Helix-rich Fraction Obtained by Partial Proteolysis of Low Sulfur S-Carboxymethylkerateine from Wool

1967 • 55 citations

The isolation and characterization of α-keratin microfibrils

1975 • 35 citations

Antibodies against merokeratin from sheep wool decorate cytokeratin filaments in non-keratinizing epithelial cells.

1980 • 29 citations

PERIODIC REPEAT UNITS OF EPITHELIAL CELL TONOFILAMENTS

1967 • 22 citations

Isolation and characterization of a soluble, immunoactive peptide of glial fibrillary acidic protein

1981 • 19 citations

Amino acid sequences of α-helical segments from S-carboxymethylkerateine-A. Statistical analysis

1978 • 10 citations

Thermal stability of acid‐soluble basement membrane collagen aggregates

1981 • 1 citations