Emergence of the LY-6 superfamily of GPI-anchored molecules

[47] Establishing homologies in protein sequences

1983 • 1,187 citations

CD59, an LY-6-like protein expressed in human lymphoid cells, regulates the action of the complement membrane attack complex on homologous cells.

1989 • 640 citations

Cloning and expression of the receptor for human urokinase plasminogen activator, a central molecule in cell surface, plasmin dependent proteolysis.

1990 • 624 citations

Cellular receptor for urokinase plasminogen activator. Carboxyl-terminal processing and membrane anchoring by glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol

1991 • 578 citations

Human protectin (CD59), an 18,000-20,000 MW complement lysis restricting factor, inhibits C5b-8 catalysed insertion of C9 into lipid bilayers.

1990 • 529 citations

Neuronal Cell Thy-1 Glycoprotein: Homology with Immunoglobulin

1982 • 524 citations

Growth Cone Guidance in Insects: Fasciclin II Is a Member of the Immunoglobulin Superfamily

1988 • 424 citations

Characterization of the MRC OX40 antigen of activated CD4 positive T lymphocytes--a molecule related to nerve growth factor receptor.

1990 • 375 citations

A year in the life of the immunoglobulin superfamily

1987 • 345 citations

An ancient, highly conserved family of cysteine-rich protein domains revealed by cloning type I and type II murine macrophage scavenger receptors.

1990 • 311 citations

Intron‐dependent evolution: Preferred types of exons and introns

1987 • 300 citations

Phosphatidylinositol membrane anchors and T-cell activation

1991 • 263 citations

Isolation of a murine Ly-6 cDNA reveals a new multigene family.

1986 • 125 citations

Ly-6: a multigene family in search of a function

1989 • 107 citations

Surface molecules and cell interactions

1982 • 97 citations

Structure, expression, and genetic linkage of the mouse BCM1 (OX45 or Blast-1) antigen. Evidence for genetic duplication giving rise to the BCM1 region on mouse chromosome 1 and the CD2/LFA3 region on mouse chromosome 3.

1990 • 95 citations

Squid glycoproteins with structural similarities to Thy-1 and Ly-6 antigens

1988 • 75 citations

Isolation and expression of an IFN-responsive Ly-6C chromosomal gene.

1988 • 60 citations

N-terminal and cDNA characterization of murine lymphocyte antigen Ly-6C.2.

1988 • 52 citations

Antigenic polymorphism in malaria: is it an important mechanism for immune evasion?

1991 • 38 citations

Analysis of three distinct Ly6-A-related cDNA sequences isolated from rat kidney

1990 • 16 citations