Human Nonsyndromic Hereditary Deafness DFNA17 Is Due to a Mutation in Nonmuscle MyosinMYH9

The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22

1999 • 1,167 citations

Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type IB

1995 • 1,051 citations

Disruption of the Dictyostelium Myosin Heavy Chain Gene by Homologous Recombination

1987 • 984 citations

Myosins: a diverse superfamily

2000 • 817 citations

A type VII myosin encoded by the mouse deafness gene shaker-1

1995 • 674 citations

Positional cloning moves from perditional to traditional

1995 • 603 citations

The mouse Snell's waltzer deafness gene encodes an unconventional myosin required for structural integrity of inner ear hair cells

1995 • 507 citations

Correction of Deafness in shaker-2 Mice by an Unconventional Myosin in a BAC Transgene

1998 • 410 citations

Atomic Structure of Scallop Myosin Subfragment S1 Complexed with MgADP

1999 • 332 citations

Nonmuscle myosin II-B is required for normal development of the mouse heart

1997 • 304 citations

Human nonmuscle myosin heavy chains are encoded by two genes located on different chromosomes.

1991 • 270 citations

A non-muscle myosin required for embryonic polarity in Caenorhabditis elegans

1996 • 262 citations

Differential localization of myosin-II isozymes in human cultured cells and blood cells

1994 • 249 citations

Drosophila nonmuscle myosin II has multiple essential roles in imaginal disc and egg chamber morphogenesis

1996 • 189 citations

Cytoplasmic dynamics of myosin IIA and IIB: spatial ‘sorting’ of isoforms in locomoting cells

1998 • 177 citations

Xenopus nonmuscle myosin heavy chain isoforms have different subcellular localizations and enzymatic activities.

1996 • 167 citations

The Structural Basis of the Myosin ATPase Activity

1996 • 134 citations

Cloning of the cDNA encoding human nonmuscle myosin heavy chain-B and analysis of human tissues with isoform-specific antibodies

1995 • 121 citations

Effects of shaker-1 mutations on myosin-VIIa protein and mRNA expression

1997 • 121 citations

Human nonmuscle myosin heavy chain mRNA: generation of diversity through alternative polyadenylylation.

1990 • 121 citations

Unconventional myosins and the genetics of hearing loss

1999 • 118 citations

Characterization of unconventional MYO6, the human homologue of the gene responsible for deafness in Snell's waltzer mice

1997 • 104 citations

Identification of Aquaporin 5 (AQP5) within the Cochlea: cDNA Cloning and in Situ Localization

1999 • 54 citations

Cold-sensitive Mutants G680V and G691C ofDictyostelium Myosin II Confer Dramatically Different Biochemical Defects

1997 • 52 citations

Structural studies on myosin II: Communication between distant protein domains

1997 • 51 citations

The attachment of the spiral ligament to the cochlear wall: Anchoring cells and the creation of tension

1984 • 49 citations

Immunocytochemical localization of contractile and contraction associated proteins in the spiral ligament of the cochlea

1985 • 44 citations

A Five-Generation Family with Late-Onset Progressive Hereditary Hearing Impairment Due to Cochleosaccular Degeneration

1997 • 39 citations

Fluorescent analogues of myosin II for tracking the behavior of different myosin isoforms in living cells

1998 • 19 citations

Modulation of Actin Filament Sliding by Mutations of the SH2 Cysteine inDictyosteliumMyosin II

1997 • 11 citations