Site‐specific antibodies block kinase a phosphorylation of desmin in vitro and inhibit incorporation of myoblasts into myotubes

Site-specific phosphorylation induces disassembly of vimentin filaments in vitro

1987 • 442 citations

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

1982 • 432 citations

The synthesis and distribution of desmin and vimentin during myogenesis in vitro

1980 • 312 citations

Myogenesis in the mouse embryo: differential onset of expression of myogenic proteins and the involvement of titin in myofibril assembly.

1989 • 297 citations

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

1982 • 242 citations

Redistribution of intermediate filament subunits during skeletal myogenesis and maturation in vitro.

1979 • 242 citations

Phosphorylation of desmin in vitro inhibits formation of intermediate filaments; identification of three kinase A sites in the aminoterminal head domain.

1988 • 224 citations

Identification of a distinct soluble subunit of an intermediate filament protein: tetrameric vimentin from living cells.

1985 • 221 citations

Intermediate filament reconstitution in vitro. The role of phosphorylation on the assembly-disassembly of desmin.

1988 • 205 citations

Intermediate filament forming ability of desmin derivatives lacking either the amino-terminal 67 or the carboxy-terminal 27 residues

1985 • 193 citations

The ski oncogene induces muscle differentiation in quail embryo cells

1989 • 188 citations

Intermediate filament dynamics

1990 • 184 citations

[74] Microinjection of early SV40 DNA fragments and T antigen

1980 • 176 citations

Phosphorylation and disassembly of intermediate filaments in mitotic cells.

1989 • 167 citations

An alteration in the phosphorylation of vimentin-type intermediate filaments is associated with mitosis in cultured mammalian cells

1982 • 158 citations

Domain- and sequence-specific phosphorylation of vimentin induces disassembly of the filament structure

1989 • 158 citations

Assembly of vimentin in vitro and its implications concerning the structure of intermediate filaments

1985 • 154 citations

Distributions of vimentin and desmin in developing chick myotubes in vivo. I. Immunofluorescence study.

1984 • 153 citations

Regulated expression of vimentin cDNA in cells in the presence and absence of a preexisting vimentin filament network.

1990 • 144 citations

Phosphorylation of keratin and vimentin polypeptides in normal and transformed mitotic human epithelial amnion cells: behavior of keratin and vimentin filaments during mitosis.

1983 • 141 citations

Isolation and preliminary characterization of 10-nm filaments from baby hamster kidney (BHK-21) cells.

1977 • 135 citations

Modulation of vimentin containing intermediate filament distribution and phosphorylation in living fibroblasts by the cAMP-dependent protein kinase.

1989 • 134 citations

Desmin from avian smooth muscle. Purification and partial characterization.

1980 • 132 citations

Antiparallel orientation of the two double-stranded coiled-coils in the tetrameric protofilament unit of intermediate filaments

1985 • 131 citations

Phosphorylation of intermediate filament proteins by cAMP-dependent protein kinases

1981 • 128 citations

The binding of vimentin to human erythrocyte membranes: a model system for the study of intermediate filament-membrane interactions.

1985 • 127 citations

In vitro assembly of homopolymer and copolymer filaments from intermediate filament subunits of muscle and fibroblastic cells.

1981 • 127 citations

Assembly and exchange of intermediate filament proteins of neurons: neurofilaments are dynamic structures.

1989 • 124 citations

Localization of newly synthesized vimentin subunits reveals a novel mechanism of intermediate filament assembly

1990 • 115 citations

Purification of Smooth‐Muscle Desmin and a Protein‐Chemical Comparison of Desmins from Chicken Gizzard and Hog Stomach

1980 • 114 citations

The distribution of desmin (100 Å) filaments in primary cultures of embryonic chick cardiac cells

1978 • 108 citations

Phosphorylation in vitro of vimentin by protein kinases A and C is restricted to the head domain

1989 • 99 citations

Desmin- and Vimentin-containing Filaments and Their Role in the Assembly of the Z Disk in Muscle Cells

1982 • 95 citations

Protein Kinase C Phosphorylation of Desmin at Four Serine Residues within the Non-α-Helical Head Domain

1989 • 75 citations

Phosphorylation of vimentin in mitotically selected cells. In vitro cyclic AMP-independent kinase and calcium-stimulated phosphatase activities.

1989 • 69 citations

Characterization and regulation in the expression of a gene coding for the intermediate filament protein desmin.

1984 • 61 citations

Raising Antibodies by Coupling Peptides to PPD and Immunizing BCG‐Sensitized Animals

2007 • 60 citations

Resolution and purification of a neurofilament-specific kinase.

1989 • 45 citations

Cyclic AMP-modulated phosphorylation of intermediate filament proteins in cultured avian myogenic cells.

1982 • 45 citations

Modulation of desmin intermediate filament assembly by a monoclonal antibody.

1988 • 34 citations

Fluorescent measurement of desmin intermediate filament assembly

1990 • 13 citations