The three size classes of mouse NCAM proteins arise from a single gene by a combination of alternative splicing and use of different polyadenylation sites

Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule: Structure, Immunoglobulin-Like Domains, Cell Surface Modulation, and Alternative RNA Splicing

1987 • 1,134 citations

Cell Adhesion Molecules

1983 • 1,017 citations

Kinetics of homophilic binding by embryonic and adult forms of the neural cell adhesion molecule.

1983 • 635 citations

Cell Adhesion Molecules in the Regulation of Animal Form and Tissue Pattern

1986 • 630 citations

The 180-kD component of the neural cell adhesion molecule N-CAM is involved in cell-cell contacts and cytoskeleton-membrane interactions

1987 • 303 citations

Differentiation state-dependent surface mobilities of two forms of the neural cell adhesion molecule

1986 • 262 citations

Phosphatidylinositol is involved in the membrane attachment of NCAM-120, the smallest component of the neural cell adhesion molecule.

1986 • 232 citations

Isolation and nucleotide sequence of mouse NCAM cDNA that codes for a Mr 79,000 polypeptide without a membrane-spanning region.

1987 • 231 citations

Human muscle neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM): Identification of a muscle-specific sequence in the extracellular domain

1987 • 221 citations

Molecular topography of the neural cell adhesion molecule N-CAM: surface orientation and location of sialic acid-rich and binding regions.

1983 • 217 citations

Selective expression of the 180-kD component of the neural cell adhesion molecule N-CAM during development.

1985 • 196 citations

Molecular forms of N-CAM and its RNA in developing and denervated skeletal muscle.

1986 • 190 citations

cDNA clones of the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) lacking a membrane-spanning region consistent with evidence for membrane attachment via a phosphatidylinositol intermediate.

1986 • 158 citations

Biosynthesis, membrane association, and release of N-CAM-120, a phosphatidylinositol-linked form of the neural cell adhesion molecule.

1987 • 154 citations

Differential splicing and alternative polyadenylation generates distinct NCAM transcripts and proteins in the mouse.

1988 • 146 citations

Complete nucleotide sequence of the fast skeletal troponin T gene

1986 • 146 citations

Localization of the human NCAM gene to band q23 of chromosome 11: the third gene coding for a cell interaction molecule mapped to the distal portion of the long arm of chromosome 11.

1986 • 131 citations

Changes in neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) structure during vertebrate neural development.

1987 • 129 citations

Skeletal muscle neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM): changes in protein and mRNA species during myogenesis of muscle cell lines.

1987 • 124 citations

Alternatively spliced mRNAs code for different polypeptide chains of the chicken neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM).

1986 • 122 citations

Identification of a cDNA clone that contains the complete coding sequence for a 140-kD rat NCAM polypeptide.

1987 • 110 citations

Differential expression of mouse neural cell-adhesion molecule (N-CAM) mRNA species during brain development and in neural cell lines

1986 • 102 citations

NCAM: the molecule and its genetics

1986 • 92 citations

Topography of N-CAM structural and functional determinants. II. Placement of monoclonal antibody epitopes.

1986 • 90 citations

Nerve growth factor-induced changes in neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) in PC12 cells.

1987 • 89 citations

Topographic localization of the heparin-binding domain of the neural cell adhesion molecule N-CAM.

1986 • 72 citations

Release of the 120 kDa component of the mouse neural cell adhesion molecule N-CAM from cell surfaces by phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C

1986 • 70 citations

Analysis of cDNA clones that code for the transmembrane forms of the mouse neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) and are generated by alternative RNA splicing

1987 • 56 citations

Individual neural cell types express immunologically distinct N-CAM forms.

1985 • 49 citations

cDNA clones of the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) lacking a membrane-spanning region consistent with evidence for membrane attachment via a phosphatidylinositol intermediate

1987 • 21 citations