Incorporation of connexins into plasma membranes and gap junctions
PEM Martin, WH Evans - Cardiovascular research, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Gap junctions are polymeric assemblies of aligned pairs of interacting hexameric connexon
hemichannel units facilitating direct intercellular communication. The principal process …
hemichannel units facilitating direct intercellular communication. The principal process …
Mutations in cardiovascular connexin genes
Connexins (Cxs) form a family of transmembrane proteins comprising 21 members in
humans. Cxs differ in their expression patterns, biophysical properties and ability to combine …
humans. Cxs differ in their expression patterns, biophysical properties and ability to combine …
Gap junctions and the connexin protein family
G Söhl, K Willecke - Cardiovascular research, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Gap junctions (Gj) form conduits between adjacent cells that are composed of connexin (Cx)
protein subunits and allow direct intercellular communication. To date, the connexin gene …
protein subunits and allow direct intercellular communication. To date, the connexin gene …
Trafficking pathways leading to the formation of gap junctions
WH Evans, S Ahmad, J Diez, CH George… - … 219‐Gap Junction …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter reports the mechanisms resulting in the assembly of gap junction intercellular
communication channels. The connexin channel protein subunits are required to …
communication channels. The connexin channel protein subunits are required to …
Immunocytochemical analysis of connexin expression in the healthy and diseased cardiovascular system
NJ Severs, S Rothery, E Dupont… - Microscopy research …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Gap junctions play essential roles in the normal function of the heart and arteries, mediating
the spread of the electrical impulse that stimulates synchronized contraction of the cardiac …
the spread of the electrical impulse that stimulates synchronized contraction of the cardiac …
Post-translational integration and oligomerization of connexin 26 in plasma membranes and evidence of formation of membrane pores: implications for the assembly …
S Ahmad, WH Evans - Biochemical Journal, 2002 - portlandpress.com
Gap-junction channels provide a widespread intercellular signalling mechanism. They are
constructed of a family of connexin membrane proteins that thread across the membrane …
constructed of a family of connexin membrane proteins that thread across the membrane …
Connexins: gaps in our knowledge of vascular function
XF Figueroa, BE Isakson, BR Duling - Physiology, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
Gap junctions are common features in the vasculature, long thought to provide a pathway for
cell-cell signaling. Emerging understanding of the gap-junctional proteins (connexins) and …
cell-cell signaling. Emerging understanding of the gap-junctional proteins (connexins) and …
Gap junction channels formed by coexpressed connexin40 and connexin43
V Valiunas, J Gemel, PR Brink… - American Journal of …, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
Many cardiovascular cells coexpress multiple connexins (Cx), leading to the potential
formation of mixed (heteromeric) gap junction hemichannels whose biophysical properties …
formation of mixed (heteromeric) gap junction hemichannels whose biophysical properties …
Pathophysiology of gap junctions in heart disease
NJ Severs - Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac Gap Junctions. Electrical coupling between cardiac muscle cells is mediated by
specialized sites of plasma membrane interaction termed gap junctions. These junctions …
specialized sites of plasma membrane interaction termed gap junctions. These junctions …
[HTML][HTML] Remodelling of gap junctions and connexin expression in heart disease
NJ Severs, E Dupont, SR Coppen, D Halliday… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2004 - Elsevier
Different combinations and relative quantities of three connexins—connexin43, connexin40
and connexin45—are expressed in different subsets of cardiomyocyte. In the healthy heart …
and connexin45—are expressed in different subsets of cardiomyocyte. In the healthy heart …
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