Identification of a cysteine protease responsible for degradation of sperm histones during male pronucleus remodeling in sea urchins

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principle of protein-dye binding

1976 • 200,127 citations

Methods of Enzymatic Analysis

1975 • 20,446 citations

Fluorographic detection of radioactivity in polyacrylamide gols with the water-soluble fluor, sodium salicylate

1979 • 1,976 citations

Nucleosomes are assembled by an acidic protein which binds histones and transfers them to DNA

1978 • 763 citations

Mammalian cell death proteases: A family of highly conserved aspartate specific cysteine proteases

1997 • 316 citations

Sperm decondensation in Xenopus egg cytoplasm is mediated by nucleoplasmin

1991 • 281 citations

Remodeling of Nucleoproteins during Gametogenesis, Fertilization, and Early Development

1986 • 280 citations

Two complexes that contain histones are required for nucleosome assembly in vitro: Role of nucleoplasmin and N1 in Xenopus egg extracts

1987 • 271 citations

Assembly of nucleosomes: the reaction involving X. laevis nucleoplasmin

1980 • 248 citations

Nucleoplasmin remodels sperm chromatin in Xenopus egg extracts

1992 • 235 citations

Early expression of a collagenase-like hatching enzyme gene in the sea urchin embryo.

1990 • 158 citations

[23] Isolation and characterization of histones

1989 • 129 citations

Phosphorylation of sea urchin sperm H1 and H2B histones precedes chromatin decondensation and H1 exchange during pronuclear formation

1985 • 110 citations

Purification and properties of a neutral protease from rat liver chromatin

1974 • 105 citations

Mouse sperm basic nuclear protein. Electrophoretic characterization and fate after fertilization.

1975 • 90 citations

Calcium-dependent proteolytic activity in rat liver: Identification of two proteases with different calcium requirements

1981 • 80 citations

Ionic Signaling in the Sea Urchin Egg at Fertilization

1985 • 79 citations

Alterations in chromatin structure during early sea urchin embryogenesis.

1981 • 68 citations

In Vitro Development of the Sea Urchin Male Pronucleus

1994 • 67 citations

Cathepsin B of Schistosoma mansoni

1996 • 47 citations

Immunobiochemical evidence for the loss of sperm specific histones during male pronucleus formation in monospermic zygotes of sea urchins

1991 • 39 citations

Appearance of Nuclear Protease Activity after Embryonal Carcinoma Cells Undergo Differentiation

1996 • 35 citations

Relation of intracellular pH and pronuclear development in the sea urchin, Arbacia punctulata,

1980 • 34 citations

Relationships between the release of acid, the cortical reaction, and the increase of protein synthesis in sea urchin eggs

1980 • 32 citations

The sea urchin multicatalytic protease: purification, biochemical analysis, subcellular distribution, and relationship to snRNPs.

1989 • 31 citations

Nucleoplasmin-Mediated Decondensation of Mytilus Sperm Chromatin. Identification and Partial Characterization of a Nucleoplasmin-like Protein with Sperm-Nuclei Decondensing Activity in Mytilus californianus

1995 • 30 citations

Cytochemical studies on the protamine-type protein transition in sperm nuclei after fertilization and the early embryonic histones of Urechis caupo

1975 • 30 citations

Two Steps Required for Male Pronucleus Formation in the Sea Urchin Egg

1993 • 29 citations

Remodeling of Human Sperm Chromatin Mediated by Nucleoplasmin from Amphibian Eggs

1993 • 27 citations

Rates of male pronuclear enlargement in sea urchin zygotes

1987 • 26 citations

Matrix metalloproteases of the developing sea urchin embryo

1993 • 25 citations

Developmentally regulated protease expression during sea urchin embryogenesis

1995 • 24 citations

Presence of a Thiol Protease in Regenerating Rat-Liver Nuclei. Partial Purification and Some Properties

1980 • 23 citations

Chromatin associated protease from calf thymus

1984 • 20 citations

Two high molecular mass proteases from sea urchin sperm

1992 • 18 citations

Sea Urchin Protease Specific to the SPKK Motif in Histone1

1990 • 17 citations

Analysis of supranucleosome particles from unfertilized eggs of sea urchins

1989 • 15 citations

Poly(ADP‐ribosylation) of atypical CS histone variants is required for the progression of S phase in early embryos of sea urchins

1991 • 14 citations

Purification and characterization of alkaline protease and neutral protease from chromatin of rats

1981 • 13 citations

Temporally different poly(adenosine diphosphate‐ribosylation) signals are required for DNA replication and cell division in early embryos of sea urchins

1993 • 13 citations

Characterization of a Major Nucleoplasmin-like Germinal Vesicle Protein Which Is Rapidly Phosphorylated before Germinal Vesicle Breakdown in Spisula solidissima

1994 • 12 citations

Effects of DNA and Urea on the Specificity for H1 Histone of the Neutral Protease B Partially-Purified from Rat Liver Chromatin

1986 • 11 citations

Hybrid nucleoprotein particles containing a subset of male and female histone variants form during male pronucleus formation in sea urchins

1996 • 10 citations

A Zn2+-Dependent and Histone H1-Specific Protease in Sea Urchin Sperm

1986 • 5 citations

A Study on the Identities of the Three Species of Chromatin-Associated Proteinases in a Mutant ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae Which Lacks Four Major Vacuolar Proteinases

1988 • 4 citations

Identification of a 10 S Trypsin-like Protease That Cross-Reacts with Anti-Proteasome Antibody in Sea Urchin Egg Jelly

1995 • 4 citations