An unusual intermediate filament subunit from the cytoskeletal biopolymer released extracellularly into seawater by the primitive hagfish (Eptatretus stouti)

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

A comprehensive set of sequence analysis programs for the VAX

1984 • 14,824 citations

CNS stem cells express a new class of intermediate filament protein

1990 • 3,138 citations

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY OF INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS

1988 • 1,395 citations

Homologies in both primary and secondary structure between nuclear envelope and intermediate filament proteins

1986 • 836 citations

α‐Helical coiled coils and bundles: How to design an α‐helical protein

1990 • 720 citations

cDNA sequencing of nuclear lamins A and C reveals primary and secondary structural homology to intermediate filament proteins.

1986 • 711 citations

Agnathans and the origin of jawed vertebrates

1993 • 384 citations

Sequence of a cDNA clone encoding mouse glial fibrillary acidic protein: structural conservation of intermediate filaments.

1984 • 352 citations

The genetic basis of epidermolytic hyperkeratosis: A disorder of differentiation-specific epidermal keratin genes

1992 • 339 citations

Complete amino acid sequence of a mouse epidermal keratin subunit and implications for the structure of intermediate filaments

1983 • 336 citations

Intermediate filament structure

1992 • 297 citations

Intermediate Filaments: Conformity and Diversity of Expression and Structure

1985 • 246 citations

The structure of the vimentin gene

1983 • 227 citations

The fibrillar substructure of keratin filaments unraveled.

1983 • 219 citations

Secondary structure prediction: combination of three different methods

1988 • 199 citations

Amino acid sequences of mouse and human epidermal type II keratins of Mr 67,000 provide a systematic basis for the structural and functional diversity of the end domains of keratin intermediate filament subunits.

1985 • 183 citations

Functions of intermediate filaments

1989 • 178 citations

Intermediate filament structure: 3. Analysis of sequence homologies

1988 • 178 citations

The Molecular Biology of Intermediate Filament Proteins

1992 • 177 citations

Anomalous placement of introns in a member of the intermediate filament multigene family: an evolutionary conundrum.

1986 • 165 citations

Recent insights into the assembly, dynamics, and function of intermediate filament networks

1991 • 157 citations

Complete sequence of a gene encoding a human type I keratin: sequences homologous to enhancer elements in the regulatory region of the gene.

1985 • 142 citations

Cytoplasmic intermediate filament proteins of invertebrates are closer to nuclear lamins than are vertebrate intermediate filament proteins; sequence characterization of two muscle proteins of a nematode.

1989 • 134 citations

Epidermis

1986 • 128 citations

Structure of an invertebrate gene encoding cytoplasmic intermediate filament (IF) proteins: implications for the origin and the diversification of IF proteins.

1990 • 127 citations

Localization of cytokeratins in tissues of the rainbow trout: Fundamental differences in expression pattern between fish and higher vertebrates

1988 • 126 citations

First Fossil Hagfish (Myxinoidea): A Record from the Pennsylvanian of Illinois

1991 • 119 citations

Gene structure of nuclear lamin LIII of Xenopus laevis; a model for the evolution of IF proteins from a lamin-like ancestor.

1990 • 117 citations

Modulation of keratin intermediate filament assembly by single amino acid exchanges in the consensus sequence at the C-terminal end of the rod domain

1991 • 109 citations

The conserved H1 domain of the type II keratin 1 chain plays an essential role in the alignment of nearest neighbor molecules in mouse and human keratin 1/keratin 10 intermediate filaments at the two- to four-molecule level of structure.

1993 • 99 citations

Cloning of cDNA and amino acid sequence of a cytokeratin expressed in oocytes of Xenopus laevis.

1986 • 95 citations

Intermediate filament structure: 1. Analysis of IF protein sequence data

1985 • 90 citations

Progress in protein structure prediction?

1993 • 88 citations

Looking for a function

1987 • 87 citations

Intermediate Filament Formation by a Yeast Protein Essential for Organelle Inheritance

1993 • 78 citations

A type II keratin is expressed in glial cells of the goldfish visual pathway

1989 • 78 citations

Intermediate Filament Structure

1990 • 77 citations

Intermediate Filaments: Structural Conservation and Divergence

1985 • 74 citations

Threads in the Hagfish Slime Gland Thread Cells: Organization, Biochemical Features, and Length

1981 • 67 citations

The use of aIF, AE1, and AE3 monoclonal antibodies for the identification and classification of mammalian epithelial keratins

1984 • 67 citations

The hagfish slime gland thread cell. I. A unique cellular system for the study of intermediate filaments and intermediate filament-microtubule interactions.

1984 • 62 citations

Amino acid sequence microheterogeneities of basic (type II) cytokeratins of Xenopus laevis epidermis and evolutionary conservativity of helical and non-helical domains

1985 • 62 citations

Amino acid sequences and homopolymer-forming ability of the intermediate filament proteins from an invertebrate epithelium.

1988 • 60 citations

Organization and sequence of the human gene encoding cytokeratin 8

1990 • 55 citations

The Hagfish Slime Gland: A Model System for Studying the Biology of Mucus

1981 • 55 citations

Interference in vimentin assembly in vitro by synthetic peptides derived from the vimentin head domain

1992 • 51 citations

Keratin-like components of gland thread cells modulate the properties of mucus from hagfish (Eptatretus stouti)

1991 • 51 citations

Cytokeratins in mesenchymal cells: impact on functional concepts of the diversity of intermediate filament proteins

1991 • 49 citations

Sequence of the human 40-kDa keratin reveals an unusual structure with very high sequence identity to the corresponding bovine keratin.

1988 • 49 citations

Hagfish slime gland thread cells. II. Isolation and characterization of intermediate filament components associated with the thread.

1984 • 48 citations

Conformity and Diversity in the Structures of Intermediate Filaments

1985 • 47 citations

Cytoskeleton of intestinal goblet cells in rabbit and monkey. The theca.

1984 • 41 citations

Intermediate Filaments

1990 • 40 citations

A newt type II keratin restricted to normal and regenerating limbs and tails is responsive to retinoic acid

1991 • 40 citations

Maturation of hagfish gland thread cells: Composition and characterization of intermediate filament polypeptides

1988 • 36 citations

Association of mRNA with the cytoskeletal framework: its role in the regulation of gene expression.

1992 • 32 citations

Fractionation of Hagfish Slime Gland Secretions: Partial Characterization of the Mucous Vesicle Fraction

1983 • 31 citations

Involvement of the consensus sequence motif at coil 2b in the assembly and stability of vimentin filaments

1992 • 31 citations

Cytoskeleton of intestinal goblet cells in rabbit and monkey

1984 • 28 citations

Intermediate Filaments An Overview

1990 • 26 citations

Metabolic-morphologic events in the integument of the Pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stoutii)

1979 • 26 citations

Intermediate filaments in normal tissues and lymphomas of northern pike, Esox lucius L., from the Åland Islands of Finland

1987 • 25 citations

The Nature and Significance of Differential Keratin Gene Expression^a

1985 • 25 citations

Hard Keratin IF and Associated Proteins

1990 • 23 citations

Filaggrins

1990 • 23 citations

Primary and Secondary Structure of IF Protein Chains and Modes of Molecular Aggregation

1990 • 20 citations

Structural forms and possible roles of aligned cytoskeletal biopolymers in hagfish (slime eel) mucus*1

1991 • 20 citations

Association of mRNA with the cytoskeletal framework: its role in the regulation of gene expression.

1992 • 18 citations

The Chicken Vimentin Gene: Aspects of Organization and Transcription During Myogenesis

1985 • 17 citations

The hagfish oocyte at late stages of oogenesis: Structural and metabolic events at the micropylar region

1993 • 14 citations

Neurofilaments

1990 • 13 citations

The Structure, Complexity, and Evolution of Intermediate Filament Genes

1990 • 11 citations

Intermediate filament proteins: many unanswered questions, few unquestioned answers

1992 • 8 citations

Reproduction and development

1979 • 8 citations