Search Results - "Low, Sean E"
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Loss of myotubularin function results in T-tubule disorganization in zebrafish and human myotubular myopathy
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2009)“…Myotubularin is a lipid phosphatase implicated in endosomal trafficking in vitro, but with an unknown function in vivo. Mutations in myotubularin cause…”
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RING finger protein 121 facilitates the degradation and membrane localization of voltage-gated sodium channels
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-03-2015)“…Following their synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), voltage-gated sodium channels (Na V) are transported to the membranes of excitable cells, where…”
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Touch responsiveness in zebrafish requires voltage-gated calcium channel 2.1b
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-07-2012)“…The molecular and physiological basis of the touch-unresponsive zebrafish mutant fakir has remained elusive. Here we report that the fakir phenotype is caused…”
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TRPM7 is required within zebrafish sensory neurons for the activation of touch-evoked escape behaviors
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-08-2011)“…Mutations in the gene encoding TRPM7 (trpm7), a member of the Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) superfamily of cation channels that possesses an enzymatically…”
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Myotubular myopathy and the neuromuscular junction: a novel therapeutic approach from mouse models
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-11-2012)“…Myotubular myopathy (MTM) is a severe congenital muscle disease characterized by profound weakness, early respiratory failure and premature lethality. MTM is…”
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Connexin 39.9 Protein Is Necessary for Coordinated Activation of Slow-twitch Muscle and Normal Behavior in Zebrafish
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-01-2012)“…In many tissues and organs, connexin proteins assemble between neighboring cells to form gap junctions. These gap junctions facilitate direct intercellular…”
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A novel homozygous variant of the PIGK gene caused by paternal disomy in a patient with neurodevelopmental disorder, cerebellar atrophy, and seizures
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-11-2024)“…Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored proteins are located at the cell surface by a covalent attachment between protein and GPI embedded in the plasma…”
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NaV1.6a is required for normal activation of motor circuits normally excited by tactile stimulation
Published in Developmental neurobiology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2010)“…A screen for zebrafish motor mutants identified two noncomplementing alleles of a recessive mutation that were named non‐active (navmi89 and navmi130). nav…”
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The Zebrafish shocked Gene Encodes a Glycine Transporter and Is Essential for the Function of Early Neural Circuits in the CNS
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (13-07-2005)“…shocked (sho) is a zebrafish mutation that causes motor deficits attributable to CNS defects during the first2dof development. Mutant embryos display reduced…”
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touché Is required for touch-evoked generator potentials within vertebrate sensory neurons
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (14-07-2010)“…The process by which light touch in vertebrates is transformed into an electrical response in cutaneous mechanosensitive neurons is a largely unresolved…”
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Amino acid variations resulting in functional and nonfunctional zebrafish P2X(1) and P2X (5.1) receptors
Published in Purinergic signalling (01-12-2008)“…Several zebrafish P2X receptors (zP2X(1), zP2X(2), and zP2X(5.1)) have been reported to produce little or no current although their mammalian orthologs produce…”
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Amino acid variations resulting in functional and nonfunctional zebrafish P2X1 and P2X5.1 receptors
Published in Purinergic signalling (2008)“…Several zebrafish P2X receptors (zP2X 1 , zP2X 2 , and zP2X 5.1 ) have been reported to produce little or no current although their mammalian orthologs produce…”
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Na V 1.6a is required for normal activation of motor circuits normally excited by tactile stimulation
Published in Developmental neurobiology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2010)“…Abstract A screen for zebrafish motor mutants identified two noncomplementing alleles of a recessive mutation that were named non‐active ( nav mi89 and nav…”
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Loss of Myotubularin Function Results in T-Tubule Disorganization in Zebrafish and Human Myotubular Myopathy: e1000372
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2009)“…Myotubularin is a lipid phosphatase implicated in endosomal trafficking in vitro, but with an unknown function in vivo. Mutations in myotubularin cause…”
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From behavior to genes, and back again
Published 01-01-2008“…The aim of this thesis was to use forward and reverse genetics to explore the contribution of unknown and known genes to the touch-evoked escape behaviors of…”
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Na(v)1.6a is required for normal activation of motor circuits normally excited by tactile stimulation
Published in Developmental neurobiology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2010)“…A screen for zebrafish motor mutants identified two noncomplementing alleles of a recessive mutation that were named non-active (nav(mi89) and nav(mi130)). nav…”
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