Search Results - "Crabb, J W"
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RPGR ORF15 isoform co-localizes with RPGRIP1 at centrioles and basal bodies and interacts with nucleophosmin
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-05-2005)“…The ORF15 isoform of RPGR (RPGRORF15) and RPGR interacting protein 1 (RPGRIP1) are mutated in a variety of retinal dystrophies but their functions are poorly…”
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Mutation of the gene encoding cellular retinaldehyde-binding protein in autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-1997)“…Inadequate levels of all-trans-retinol in the blood cause retinal dysfunction; hence, genes implicated in retinal vitamin-A metabolism represent candidates for…”
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Purification of an autocrine growth factor homologous with mouse epithelin precursor from a highly tumorigenic cell line
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-05-1993)“…PC cell line is a highly tumorigenic insulin-independent variant from the teratoma-derived adipogenic cell line 1246. Culture medium of PC cells contains a…”
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Structure of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating hormone a-factor. Identification of S-farnesyl cysteine as a structural component
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-12-1988)“…Mating type a cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae produce a mating hormone, the a-factor, that we have previously characterized as a very hydrophobic,…”
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An Essential Heparin-Binding Domain in the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Kinase
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-03-1993)“…Heparin or heparin-like heparan sulfate proteoglycans are obligatory for activity of the heparin-binding fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. Heparin…”
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Mechanism of rhodopsin kinase activation
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-07-1991)“…The role of the cytoplasmic loops and C-terminal region of bovine rhodopsin (Rho) in binding and activating rhodopsin kinase was investigated. The ability of…”
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Establishment and characterization of a retinal Muller cell line
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-01-1998)“…Primary cultures of Müller cells have proven useful in cell biologic, developmental, and electrophysiological studies of Müller cells. However, the limited…”
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Identification of the N-terminal region in rhodopsin kinase involved in its interaction with rhodopsin
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-03-1993)“…Upon illumination rhodopsin kinase (RK) phosphorylates the visual pigment, rhodopsin, in a reaction that is thought to terminate in part the biochemical events…”
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Identification and characterization of glycosylation sites in human serum clusterin
Published in Protein science (01-10-1997)“…Clusterin is a ubiquitous, heterodimeric glycoprotein with multiple possible functions that are likely influenced by glycosylation. Identification of…”
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Recoverin, but not visinin, is an autoantigen in the human retina identified with a cancer-associated retinopathy
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-01-1993)“…We investigated the hypothesis that visinin, a cone-specific protein first characterized in chicken retina, is a cone homologue of recoverin and may be the…”
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Drusen Proteome Analysis: An Approach to the Etiology of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-11-2002)“…Drusen are extracellular deposits that accumulate below the retinal pigment epithelium on Bruch's membrane and are risk factors for developing age-related…”
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Human and rabbit paraoxonases: purification, cloning, sequencing, mapping and role of polymorphism in organophosphate detoxification
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (01-06-1993)“…Human and rabbit paraoxonases/arylesterases were purified to homogeneity by chromatographic and gel electrophoretic/isofocusing procedures coupled with…”
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Expression and immunochemical analysis of rat and human fibroblast growth factor receptor (flg) isoforms
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-09-1992)“…Potentially 96 splice variants among four genes that code for the human heparin-binding fibroblast growth factor receptor family complicate study of structure,…”
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Carboxyethylpyrrole Protein Adducts and Autoantibodies, Biomarkers for Age-related Macular Degeneration
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-10-2003)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a slow, progressive disease with both genetic and environmental risk factors. Free radical-induced oxidation of…”
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Direct identification of a major autophosphorylation site on vascular endothelial growth factor receptor Flt-1 that mediates phosphatidylinositol 3'-kinase binding
Published in Biochemical journal (01-09-2001)“…Progress has been made in our understanding of the mechanism by which the binding of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to cognate receptors induces a…”
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Paneth cell trypsin is the processing enzyme for human defensin-5
Published in Nature immunology (01-06-2002)“…The antimicrobial peptide human alpha-defensin 5 (HD5) is expressed in Paneth cells, secretory epithelial cells in the small intestine. Unlike other…”
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Proteomic Method Identifies Proteins Nitrated in vivo during Inflammatory Challenge
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-10-2001)“…Inflammation in asthma, sepsis, transplant rejection, and many neurodegenerative diseases associates an up-regulation of NO synthesis with increased protein…”
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Characterization of cDNA clones encoding rabbit and human serum paraoxonase: the mature protein retains its signal sequence
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (22-10-1991)“…Serum paraoxonase hydrolyzes the toxic metabolites of a variety of organophosphorus insecticides. High serum paraoxonase levels appear to protect against the…”
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Mitochondrial HSP60 (P1 protein) and a HSP70-like protein (mortalin) are major targets for modification during S-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl)-L-cysteine-induced nephrotoxicity
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-11-1993)“…The potent and site-selective nephrotoxicity of S-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl)-L-cysteine (TFEC) in vivo has been associated with difluorothioamidyl-L-lysine…”
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Identification of the autophosphorylation sites in rhodopsin kinase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-09-1992)“…Rhodopsin kinase (RK) is a second-messenger-independent protein kinase that is involved in deactivation of photolyzed rhodopsin (Rho*). We have developed a…”
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