Search Results - "Dennis, Megan K"
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BLOC-1 Brings Together the Actin and Microtubule Cytoskeletons to Generate Recycling Endosomes
Published in Current biology (11-01-2016)“…Recycling endosomes consist of a tubular network that emerges from vacuolar sorting endosomes and diverts cargoes toward the cell surface, the Golgi, or…”
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SLC45A2 protein stability and regulation of melanosome pH determine melanocyte pigmentation
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (15-11-2020)“…encodes a putative transporter expressed primarily in pigment cells. mutations cause oculocutaneous albinism type 4 (OCA4) and polymorphisms are associated…”
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Myosin VI and branched actin filaments mediate membrane constriction and fission of melanosomal tubule carriers
Published in The Journal of cell biology (06-08-2018)“…Vesicular and tubular transport intermediates regulate organellar cargo dynamics. Transport carrier release involves local and profound membrane remodeling…”
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BLOC-1 and BLOC-3 regulate VAMP7 cycling to and from melanosomes via distinct tubular transport carriers
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-08-2016)“…Endomembrane organelle maturation requires cargo delivery via fusion with membrane transport intermediates and recycling of fusion factors to their sites of…”
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BLOC-2 targets recycling endosomal tubules to melanosomes for cargo delivery
Published in The Journal of cell biology (25-05-2015)“…Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is a group of disorders characterized by the malformation of lysosome-related organelles, such as pigment cell melanosomes…”
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Beneficial role of the GPR30 agonist G-1 in an animal model of multiple sclerosis
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (29-09-2009)“…Abstract The beneficial effects of estrogens in multiple sclerosis are thought to be mediated exclusively by the classical nuclear estrogen receptors ERα and…”
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Differential recognition of a dileucine-based sorting signal by AP-1 and AP-3 reveals a requirement for both BLOC-1 and AP-3 in delivery of OCA2 to melanosomes
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (15-08-2012)“…Cell types that generate unique lysosome-related organelles (LROs), such as melanosomes in melanocytes, populate nascent LROs with cargoes that are diverted…”
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G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor-Selective Ligands Modulate Endometrial Tumor Growth
Published in Obstetrics and Gynecology International (01-01-2013)“…Endometrial carcinoma is the most common cancer of the female reproductive tract. GPER/GPR30 is a 7-transmembrane spanning G protein-coupled receptor that has…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Iodinated Tetrahydroquinolines Targeting the G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor GPR30
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-02-2010)“…A series of iodo-substituted tetrahydro-3H-cyclopenta[c]quinolines was synthesized as potential targeted imaging agents for the G protein-coupled estrogen…”
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Synthesis and characterization of tricarbonyl-Re/Tc(I) chelate probes targeting the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER/GPR30
Published in PloS one (15-10-2012)“…The discovery of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER (also GPR30) and the resulting development of selective chemical probes have revealed new aspects…”
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In vivo effects of a GPR30 antagonist
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-06-2009)“…Estrogen is central to many physiological processes throughout the human body. We have previously shown that the G protein–coupled receptor GPR30 (also known…”
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Identification of a GPER/GPR30 antagonist with improved estrogen receptor counterselectivity
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-11-2011)“…► We identify a GPER antagonist G36 with increased selectivity against ERα/β. ► G36 exhibits reduced ER binding/activation compared to G15. ► G36 inhibits GPER…”
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A BLOC-1-AP-3 super-complex sorts a cis-SNARE complex into endosome-derived tubular transport carriers
Published in The Journal of cell biology (05-07-2021)“…Membrane transport carriers fuse with target membranes through engagement of cognate vSNAREs and tSNAREs on each membrane. How vSNAREs are sorted into…”
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A multifunctional androgen receptor screening assay using the high‐throughput Hypercyt® flow cytometry system
Published in Cytometry. Part A (01-05-2008)“…The androgen receptor (AR) is a steroid hormone receptor which regulates transcription of androgen‐sensitive genes and is responsible for the development and…”
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Complete genome sequence of bacteriophage MrAaronian isolated from an Arthrobacter globiformis culture
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (14-12-2023)“…Arthrobacteriophage MrAaronian contains a 54,509 bp DNA genome with 87 predicted protein-coding genes. MrAaronian has siphovirus morphology and was collected…”
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Genome sequence of bacteriophage Djungelskog isolated from an Arthrobacter globiformis culture
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (12-03-2024)“…Actinobacteriophage Djungelskog was isolated from a sample of degraded organic material in Poughkeepsie, NY, using . Its genome is 54,512 bp and encodes 86…”
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The professional identity of STEM faculty as instructors of course-based research experiences
Published in Frontiers in education (Lausanne) (24-10-2024)“…The professional identity of scientists has historically been cultivated to value research over teaching, which can undermine initiatives that aim to reform…”
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An inclusive Research and Education Community (iREC) model to facilitate undergraduate science education reform
Published in Frontiers in education (Lausanne) (21-08-2024)“…Over the last two decades, there have been numerous initiatives to improve undergraduate student outcomes in STEM. One model for scalable reform is the…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Tricarbonyl-Re/Tc
Published in PloS one (15-10-2012)“…The discovery of the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor GPER (also GPR30) and the resulting development of selective chemical probes have revealed new aspects…”
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Models of classroom assessment for course-based research experiences
Published in Frontiers in education (Lausanne) (28-11-2023)“…Course-based research pedagogy involves positioning students as contributors to authentic research projects as part of an engaging educational experience that…”
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