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1988 • 2,137 citations

Analysis of genetic mosaics in developing and adult Drosophila tissues

1993 • 2,029 citations

Drosophila — A Practical Approach

1987 • 1,888 citations

The complete sequence of dystrophin predicts a rod-shaped cytoskeletal protein

1988 • 1,501 citations

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1992 • 1,330 citations

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1986 • 1,206 citations

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1995 • 1,202 citations

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1996 • 1,106 citations

Synergistic Roles for Receptor Occupancy and Aggregation in Integrin Transmembrane Function

1995 • 900 citations

An interaction between alpha-actinin and the beta 1 integrin subunit in vitro.

1990 • 851 citations

Functional cDNA libraries from Drosophila embryos

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1996 • 439 citations

Plectin sidearms mediate interaction of intermediate filaments with microtubules and other components of the cytoskeleton.

1996 • 406 citations

Site-Specific Recombination Between Homologous Chromosomes in Drosophila

1991 • 389 citations

Plectin deficiency results in muscular dystrophy with epidermolysis bullosa

1996 • 386 citations

Detailed analysis of the repeat domain of dystrophin reveals four potential hinge segments that may confer flexibility.

1990 • 384 citations

Targeted inactivation of plectin reveals essential function in maintaining the integrity of skin, muscle, and heart cytoarchitecture

1997 • 317 citations

A Drosophila homologue of membrane-skeleton protein 4.1 is associated with septate junctions and is encoded by the coracle gene

1994 • 304 citations

Loss of plectin causes epidermolysis bullosa with muscular dystrophy: cDNA cloning and genomic organization.

1996 • 302 citations

An Essential Cytoskeletal Linker Protein Connecting Actin Microfilaments to Intermediate Filaments

1996 • 297 citations

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The function of PS integrins during Drosophila embryogenesis

1989 • 256 citations

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The distribution of PS integrins, laminin A and F-actin during key stages in Drosophila wing development

1993 • 195 citations

Cloning and sequencing of rat plectin indicates a 466-kD polypeptide chain with a three-domain structure based on a central alpha-helical coiled coil.

1991 • 188 citations

Beta 3-endonexin, a novel polypeptide that interacts specifically with the cytoplasmic tail of the integrin beta 3 subunit.

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Requirement for integrins during Drosophila wing development

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Autosomal Mutations Affecting Adhesion Between Wing Surfaces in Drosophila melanogaster

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Developmentally regulated alternative splicing of Drosophila integrin PS2 α transcripts

1989 • 124 citations

Kakapo, a Novel Cytoskeletal-associated Protein Is Essential for the Restricted Localization of the Neuregulin-like Factor, Vein, at the Muscle–Tendon Junction Site

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Gas2, a growth arrest-specific protein, is a component of the microfilament network system

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Plectin Transcript Diversity: Identification and Tissue Distribution of Variants with Distinct First Coding Exons and Rodless Isoforms

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The kakapo Mutation Affects Terminal Arborization and Central Dendritic Sprouting of Drosophila Motorneurons

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A central role for epidermal segment border cells in the induction of muscle patterning in the Drosophila embryo

1994 • 120 citations

Absence of PS Integrins or Laminin A Affects Extracellular Adhesion, but Not Intracellular Assembly, of Hemiadherens and Neuromuscular Junctions inDrosophilaEmbryos

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Identification of plectin in different human cell types and immunolocalization at epithelial basal cell surface membranes

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Specificity of PS integrin function during embryogenesis resides in the alpha subunit extracellular domain

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A Screen to Identify Drosophila Genes Required for Integrin-Mediated Adhesion

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Mammalian CD2 Is an Effective Heterologous Marker of the Cell Surface in Drosophila

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A monoclonal antibody specific for diploid epithelial cells in Drosophila

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Structural Analysis of the Predicted Coiled-coil Rod Domain of the Cytoplasmic Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen (BPAG1)

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