A proton-gated cation channel involved in acid-sensing
R Waldmann, G Champigny, F Bassilana, C Heurteaux… - Nature, 1997 - nature.com
Acid-sensing is associated with both nociception1 and taste transduction2. Stimulation of
sensory neurons by acid is of particular interest, because acidosis accompanies many …
sensory neurons by acid is of particular interest, because acidosis accompanies many …
Cellular mechanisms of melatonin action
J Vanecek - Physiological reviews, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
Vanecek, Jiri. Cellular Mechanisms of Melatonin Action. Physiol. Rev. 78: 687–721, 1998.—
The pineal hormone melatonin is involved in photic regulations of various kinds, including …
The pineal hormone melatonin is involved in photic regulations of various kinds, including …
Cytophysiology of fish chromatophores
R Fujii - International review of cytology, 1993 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses cytophysiology of fish chromatophores, with
emphasis on the chromatophores of class Osteichthyes. The chromatophores are …
emphasis on the chromatophores of class Osteichthyes. The chromatophores are …
A plus-end-directed motor enzyme that moves antiparallel microtubules in vitro localizes to the interzone of mitotic spindles
C Nislow, VA Lombillo, R Kuriyama, JR Mclntosh - Nature, 1992 - nature.com
MITOSIS comprises a complex set of overlapping motile events, many of which involve
microtubule-dependent motor enzymes1, 2. Here we describe a new member of the kinesin …
microtubule-dependent motor enzymes1, 2. Here we describe a new member of the kinesin …
Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II mediates inactivation of MPF and CSF upon fertilization of Xenopus eggs
T Lorca, FH Cruzalegui, D Fesquet, J Cavadore, J Méry… - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
IN vertebrates, unfertilized eggs are arrested at second meiotic metaphase by a cytostatic
factor (CSF) 1, an essential component of which is the product of the c-mos proto …
factor (CSF) 1, an essential component of which is the product of the c-mos proto …
The physical and cellular mechanism of structural color change in zebrafish
Many animals exhibit remarkable colors that are produced by the constructive interference of
light reflected from arrays of intracellular guanine crystals. These animals can fine-tune their …
light reflected from arrays of intracellular guanine crystals. These animals can fine-tune their …
Novel heterotrimeric kinesin-related protein purified from sea urchin eggs
DG Cole, SW Chinn, KP Wedaman, K Hall, T Vuong… - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
KINESIN heavy chain and kinesin-related polypeptides (KRPs) comprise a family of motor
proteins with diverse intracellular transport functions1–7. Using pan-kinesin peptide …
proteins with diverse intracellular transport functions1–7. Using pan-kinesin peptide …
Evidence that myosin activity opposes microtubule-based axonal transport of mitochondria
D Pathak, KJ Sepp, PJ Hollenbeck - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurons transport and position mitochondria using a combination of saltatory, bidirectional
movements and stationary docking. Axonal mitochondria move along microtubules (MTs) …
movements and stationary docking. Axonal mitochondria move along microtubules (MTs) …
Direct interaction of microtubule-and actin-based transport motors
The microtubule network is thought to be used for long-range transport of cellular
components in animal cells whereas the actinnetwork is proposed to be used for short-range …
components in animal cells whereas the actinnetwork is proposed to be used for short-range …
Comparative anatomy and physiology of pigment cells in nonmammalian tissues
JT Bagnara, J Matsumoto - The pigmentary system: physiology …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 The terms “chromatophore” and “pigment cell” are equivalent, although the
former is usually applied to lower vertebrates and the latter to homeotherms (birds and …
former is usually applied to lower vertebrates and the latter to homeotherms (birds and …