The membrane skeleton of erythrocytes. A percolation model

THE ORGANIZATION OF PROTEINS IN THE HUMAN RED BLOOD CELL MEMBRANE

1974 • 1,554 citations

Erythrocyte spectrin is comprised of many homologous triple helical segments

1984 • 418 citations

Visualization of the hexagonal lattice in the erythrocyte membrane skeleton.

1987 • 405 citations

Lateral mobility of integral membrane proteins is increased in spherocytic erythrocytes

1980 • 322 citations

The Molecular Basis of Erythrocyte Shape

1986 • 306 citations

The spectrin-actin junction of erythrocyte membrane skeletons

1989 • 297 citations

Colocalization of Band 3 with Ankyrin and Spectrin at the Basal Membrane of Intercalated Cells in the Rat Kidney

1985 • 286 citations

Effective-medium theory of percolation on central-force elastic networks

1985 • 275 citations

Erythrocyte membrane deformability and stability: two distinct membrane properties that are independently regulated by skeletal protein associations.

1986 • 252 citations

The polarized distribution of an apical cell surface glycoprotein is maintained by interactions with the cytoskeleton of Madin-Darby canine kidney cells.

1988 • 209 citations

Matrix control of protein diffusion in biological membranes.

1981 • 202 citations

Partial deficiency of erythrocyte spectrin in hereditary spherocytosis

1985 • 200 citations

Membrane skeletal dynamics: role in modulation of red cell deformability, mobility of transmembrane proteins, and shape.

1983 • 196 citations

Elastic fracture in random materials

1988 • 179 citations

Red cell membrane skeletal defects in hereditary and acquired hemolytic anemias.

1983 • 169 citations

Rotational diffusion of band 3 proteins in the human erythrocyte membrane

1976 • 168 citations

Restriction of the lateral motion of band 3 in the erythrocyte membrane by the cytoskeletal network: dependence on spectrin association state

1986 • 167 citations

Spectrin and Related Molecule

1988 • 151 citations

Colocalization and coprecipitation of ankyrin and Na+,K+-ATPase in kidney epithelial cells.

1988 • 135 citations

Distribution of transport proteins over animal cell membranes

1984 • 128 citations

Lateral diffusion in an archipelago. Distance dependence of the diffusion coefficient

1989 • 123 citations

Regulation of band 3 mobilities in erythrocyte ghost membranes by protein association and cytoskeletal meshwork

1988 • 123 citations

Reductions of erythrocyte membrane viscoelastic coefficients reflect spectrin deficiencies in hereditary spherocytosis.

1988 • 118 citations

2,3-Diphosphoglycerate and ATP dissociate erythrocyte membrane skeletons.

1980 • 105 citations

Decreased membrane mechanical stability and in vivo loss of surface area reflect spectrin deficiencies in hereditary spherocytosis.

1988 • 102 citations

A milling crowd model for local and long-range obstructed lateral diffusion. Mobility of excimeric probes in the membrane of intact erythrocytes

1986 • 102 citations

Behavior of depleted elastic networks: Comparison of effective-medium and numerical calculations

1985 • 99 citations

The gene and its product

1989 • 93 citations

Elastic properties of three-dimensional percolation networks with stretching and bond-bending forces

1988 • 91 citations

Hereditary elliptocytosis, spherocytosis and related disorders: Consequences of a deficiency or a mutation of membrane skeletal proteins

1987 • 91 citations

Lipid diffusibility in the intact erythrocyte membrane

1983 • 89 citations

Protein 4.1 in sickle erythrocytes. Evidence for oxidative damage.

1987 • 76 citations

Molecular defect in the membrane skeleton of blood bank-stored red cells. Abnormal spectrin-protein 4.1-actin complex formation.

1986 • 76 citations

The spectrin network as a barrier to lateral diffusion in erythrocytes. A percolation analysis

1989 • 76 citations

Sulfhydryl reagents induce altered spectrin self-association, skeletal instability, and increased thermal sensitivity of red cells

1983 • 70 citations

Inherited hemolytic disease in mice: a review and update.

1980 • 68 citations

Effective-medium theory of percolation on central-force elastic networks. II. Further results

1985 • 64 citations

Human erythrocyte spectrin dimer intrinsic viscosity: Temperature dependence and implications for the molecular basis of the erythrocyte membrane free energy

1985 • 54 citations

Analysis of the self-association of human red cell spectrin

1986 • 53 citations

Contributions of the β‐subunit to spectrin structure and function

1989 • 45 citations

Defective spectrin dimer–dimer association in a family with transfusion dependent homozygous hereditary elliptocytosis

1983 • 44 citations

The lateral mobility of the (Na+,K+)-dependent ATPase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells.

1986 • 39 citations

Effects of intracellular Ca2+ and proteolytic digestion of the membrane skeleton on the mechanical properties of the red blood cell membrane

1987 • 33 citations

Unique alpha-spectrin mutant in a kindred with common hereditary elliptocytosis.

1987 • 29 citations

Effects of inherited membrane abnormalities on the viscoelastic properties of erythrocyte membrane

1987 • 26 citations

A NEW MUTATION (sph) CAUSING NEONATAL JAUNDICE IN THE HOUSE MOUSE

1962 • 24 citations

Clinical disorders of the red cell membrane skeleton

1986 • 21 citations

Viscoelastic properties of red cell membrane in hereditary elliptocytosis

1989 • 19 citations

Clinical and Laboratory Study of Two Caucasian Families with Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis and Hereditary Elliptocytosis

1987 • 13 citations

The Wellcome Lecture, 1988 - Muscular dystrophy: a time of hope

1989 • 10 citations

Trapped by a skeleton‐the maintenance of epithelial membrane domains

1987 • 10 citations