Desmosomal cadherins: another growing multigene family of adhesion molecules

Cadherin Cell Adhesion Receptors as a Morphogenetic Regulator

1991 • 3,314 citations

Autoantibodies against a novel epithelial cadherin in pemphigus vulgaris, a disease of cell adhesion

1991 • 1,014 citations

From cadherins to catenins: cytoplasmic protein interactions and regulation of cell adhesion

1993 • 997 citations

Plakoglobin: A protein common to different kinds of intercellular adhering junctions

1986 • 508 citations

The vertebrate adhesive junction proteins beta-catenin and plakoglobin and the Drosophila segment polarity gene armadillo form a multigene family with similar properties.

1992 • 385 citations

Autoantibodies against the amino-terminal cadherin-like binding domain of pemphigus vulgaris antigen are pathogenic.

1992 • 337 citations

Identification of desmoglein, a constitutive desmosomal glycoprotein, as a member of the cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules.

1990 • 327 citations

Desmosomes and hemidesmosomes

1993 • 310 citations

Nomenclature of the desmosomal cadherins.

1993 • 292 citations

The structural and functional analysis of cadherin calcium-dependent cell adhesion molecules

1993 • 291 citations

Desmosomes and Hemidesmosomes: Constitutive Molecular Components

1990 • 280 citations

Demonstration of an Adhering-Junction Molecule (Plakoglobin) in the Autoantigens of Pemphigus Foliaceus and Pemphigus Vulgaris

1989 • 280 citations

Plakoglobin, or an 83-kD homologue distinct from beta-catenin, interacts with E-cadherin and N-cadherin.

1992 • 280 citations

Cell Adhesion Molecules as Targets of Autoantibodies in Pemphigus and Pemphigoid, Bullous Diseases Due to Defective Epidermal Cell Adhesion

1993 • 262 citations

Identification of the Ubiquitous Human Desmoglein, Dsg2, and the Expression Catalogue of the Desmoglein Subfamily of Desmosomal Cadherins

1994 • 243 citations

Proteins associated with with cytoplasmic surface of adhesion molecules

1993 • 204 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of desmosomal glycoproteins 2 and 3 (desmocollins): cadherin-like desmosomal adhesion molecules with heterogeneous cytoplasmic domains.

1991 • 188 citations

Desmosomal glycoprotein DGI, a component of intercellular desmosome junctions, is related to the cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules.

1991 • 185 citations

Functional analysis of desmoplakin domains: specification of the interaction with keratin versus vimentin intermediate filament networks.

1993 • 178 citations

Contributions of cytoplasmic domains of desmosomal cadherins to desmosome assembly and intermediate filament anchorage

1993 • 178 citations

Complexity and expression patterns of the desmosomal cadherins.

1992 • 162 citations

Stratification-related expression of isoforms of the desmosomal cadherins in human epidermis

1993 • 159 citations

Identification of a basic protein of Mr 75,000 as an accessory desmosomal plaque protein in stratified and complex epithelia.

1988 • 138 citations

Structural analysis and expression of human desmoglein: a cadherin-like component of the desmosome

1991 • 131 citations

Complexus adhaerentes, a new group of desmoplakin-containing junctions in endothelial cells: the syndesmos connecting retothelial cells of lymph nodes.

1993 • 127 citations

Desmoglein shows extensive homology to the cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules

1990 • 120 citations

Desmosomal glycoproteins II and III. Cadherin-like junctional molecules generated by alternative splicing

1991 • 120 citations

Desmocollins form a distinct subset of the cadherin family of cell adhesion molecules.

1991 • 107 citations

Complexus adhaerentes, a new group of desmoplakin-containing junctions in endothelial cells: II. Different types of lymphatic vessels

1994 • 107 citations

Extracellular Domain of Pemphigus Vulgaris Antigen (Desmoglein 3) Mediates Weak Homophilic Adhesion

1994 • 103 citations

Defining E-cadherin-associated protein complexes in epithelial cells: plakoglobin β- and γ-catenin are distinct components

1993 • 100 citations

IFAP 300 is common to desmosomes and hemidesmosomes and is a possible linker of intermediate filaments to these junctions.

1994 • 92 citations

Complete amino acid sequence of the epidermal desmoglein precursor polypeptide and identification of a second type of desmoglein gene.

1991 • 92 citations

Differential synthesis of type 1 and type 2 desmocollin mRNAs in human stratified epithelia.

1993 • 69 citations

Immunolocalization of plakoglobin in endothelial junctions: identification as a special type of Zonulae adhaerentes

1987 • 65 citations

Amino acid sequence of bovine muzzle epithelial desmocollin derived from cloned cDNA: A novel subtype of desmosomal cadherins

1991 • 62 citations

Subclass Reactivity of Pemphigus Foliaceus Autoantibodies with Recombinant Human Desmoglein

1993 • 59 citations

Plakoglobin is a component of the filamentous subplasmalemmal coat of lens cells.

1987 • 57 citations

Cloning of the cDNA (DSC1) Coding for Human Type 1 Desmocollin and Its Assignment to Chromosome 18

1993 • 54 citations

Isolation of cDNAs encoding desmosomal plaque proteins: evidence that bovine desmoplakins I and II are derived from two mRNAs and a single gene.

1988 • 47 citations

Structure of DSG1, the bovine desmosomal cadherin gene encoding the pemphigus foliaceus antigen. Evidence of polymorphism.

1994 • 39 citations

Cytoskeletal architecture and epithelial differentiation: molecular determinants of cell interaction and cytoskeletal filament anchorage.

1993 • 30 citations