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Gapped BLAST and PSI-BLAST: a new generation of protein database search programs

1997 • 71,835 citations

The Gap Junction Communication Channel

1996 • 1,896 citations

Initiation of translation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

1999 • 1,379 citations

The importance of being proline: the interaction of proline‐rich motifs in signaling proteins with their cognate domains

2000 • 1,198 citations

Structural and Functional Diversity of Connexin Genes in the Mouse and Human Genome

2002 • 1,157 citations

Direct Binding of Three Tight Junction-Associated Maguks, Zo-1, Zo-2, and Zo-3, with the Cooh Termini of Claudins

1999 • 1,094 citations

Direct association of occludin with ZO-1 and its possible involvement in the localization of occludin at tight junctions.

1994 • 949 citations

Specific permeability and selective formation of gap junction channels in connexin-transfected HeLa cells.

1995 • 821 citations

Human reserve pluripotent mesenchymal stem cells are present in the connective tissues of skeletal muscle and dermis derived from fetal, adult, and geriatric donors

2001 • 538 citations

The gap junction protein connexin43 interacts with the second PDZ domain of the zona occludens-1 protein

1998 • 521 citations

Direct Association of the Gap Junction Protein Connexin-43 with ZO-1 in Cardiac Myocytes

1998 • 492 citations

PDZ domains: fundamental building blocks in the organization of protein complexes at the plasma membrane

1999 • 469 citations

Cloning of a new gap junction gene (Cx36) highly expressed in mammalian brain neurons

1998 • 469 citations

Equilibrium properties of a voltage-dependent junctional conductance.

1981 • 391 citations

Defective vascular development in connexin 45-deficient mice

2000 • 359 citations

Gap junctions formed by connexins 26 and 32 alone and in combination are differently affected by applied voltage.

1991 • 340 citations

Topology of the 32-kd liver gap junction protein determined by site-directed antibody localizations.

1988 • 327 citations

Protein modules as organizers of membrane structure

1999 • 311 citations

Isoform Composition of Connexin Channels Determines Selectivity among Second Messengers and Uncharged Molecules

1998 • 307 citations

Four novel members of the connexin family of gap junction proteins. Molecular cloning, expression, and chromosome mapping.

1992 • 305 citations

Gap junction protein connexin-43 interacts directly with microtubules

2001 • 279 citations

Gap Junctions in Vascular Tissues

1996 • 270 citations

Unique and shared functions of different connexins in mice

2000 • 264 citations

Connexin43 and connexin45 form gap junctions with different molecular permeabilities in osteoblastic cells.

1994 • 240 citations

The Sleep-inducing Lipid Oleamide Deconvolutes Gap Junction Communication and Calcium Wave Transmission in Glial Cells

1997 • 236 citations

Molecular cloning and functional expression of human connexin37, an endothelial cell gap junction protein.

1993 • 218 citations

c-Src Regulates the Interaction between Connexin-43 and ZO-1 in Cardiac Myocytes

2001 • 197 citations

Selective dye and ionic permeability of gap junction channels formed by connexin45.

1994 • 175 citations

Interaction of c-Src with Gap Junction Protein Connexin-43

2001 • 173 citations

Connexin45 directly binds to ZO‐1 and localizes to the tight junction region in epithelial MDCK cells

2001 • 142 citations

Differential regulation of the levels of three gap junction mRNAs in Xenopus embryos.

1990 • 135 citations

Characterization of gap junction genes expressed in F9 embryonic carcinoma cells: molecular cloning of mouse connexin31 and -45 cDNAs.

1992 • 131 citations

Hemichannel and Junctional Properties of Connexin 50

2002 • 111 citations

Molecular cloning and expression of rat connexin40, a gap junction protein expressed in vascular smooth muscle

1992 • 109 citations

Intercellular Calcium Signaling via Gap Junction in Connexin-43-transfected Cells

1998 • 107 citations

Connexin45 Interacts with Zonula Occludens-1 and Connexin43 in Osteoblastic Cells

2001 • 101 citations

Molecular Cloning and Functional Expression of the Mouse Gap Junction Gene Connexin-57 in Human HeLa Cells

1999 • 100 citations

Induction of Tight Junctions in Human Connexin 32 (hCx32)-Transfected Mouse Hepatocytes: Connexin 32 Interacts with Occludin

1999 • 88 citations

Multiple CArG boxes in the human cardiac actin gene promoter required for expression in embryonic cardiac muscle cells developing in vitro from embryonal carcinoma cells.

1991 • 81 citations

Molecular Cloning of Two Human Cardiac Gap Junction Proteins, Connexin40 and Connexin45

1994 • 65 citations

In vivo association of pp60v-src and the gap-junction protein connexin 43 in v-src-transformed fibroblasts

1999 • 50 citations

Identification of a Novel Marker for Primordial Smooth Muscle and Its Differential Expression Pattern in Contractile vs Noncontractile Cells

1997 • 32 citations

Mouse Connexin 45: Genomic Cloning and Exon Usage

2001 • 24 citations

Single-membrane and cell-to-cell permeability properties of dissociated embryonic chick lens cells

1992 • 20 citations