Gene Review:
Piga - phosphatidylinositol glycan anchor...
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
AI194334, GlcNAc-PI synthesis protein, N-acetylglucosaminyl-phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic protein, PIG-A, Phosphatidylinositol-glycan biosynthesis class A protein, ...
- GATA1-Cre mediates Piga gene inactivation in the erythroid/megakaryocytic lineage and leads to circulating red cells with a partial deficiency in glycosyl phosphatidylinositol-linked proteins (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria type II cells). Jasinski, M., Keller, P., Fujiwara, Y., Orkin, S.H., Bessler, M. Blood (2001)
- Epidermal-specific defect of GPI anchor in Pig-a null mice results in Harlequin ichthyosis-like features. Hara-Chikuma, M., Takeda, J., Tarutani, M., Uchida, Y., Holleran, W.M., Endo, Y., Elias, P.M., Inoue, S. J. Invest. Dermatol. (2004)
- Developmental abnormalities of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchor-deficient embryos revealed by Cre/loxP system. Nozaki, M., Ohishi, K., Yamada, N., Kinoshita, T., Nagy, A., Takeda, J. Lab. Invest. (1999)
- Cloning and characterization of the mouse PIG-A gene. Yu, J., Nagarajan, S., Liu, J., Young, N., Medof, M.E. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (1995)
- Direct evidence of involvement of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in the heavy metal-mediated signal delivery into T lymphocytes. Pu, M., Ma, L., Ohkusu, K., Isobe, K., Taguchi, R., Ikezawa, H., Hamaguchi, M., Nakashima, I. FEBS Lett. (1995)
- Deficiency of the GPI anchor caused by a somatic mutation of the PIG-A gene in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Takeda, J., Miyata, T., Kawagoe, K., Iida, Y., Endo, Y., Fujita, T., Takahashi, M., Kitani, T., Kinoshita, T. Cell (1993)
- FES-Cre targets phosphatidylinositol glycan class A (PIGA) inactivation to hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. Keller, P., Payne, J.L., Tremml, G., Greer, P.A., Gaboli, M., Pandolfi, P.P., Bessler, M. J. Exp. Med. (2001)
- Murine embryonic stem cells without pig-a gene activity are competent for hematopoiesis with the PNH phenotype but not for clonal expansion. Rosti, V., Tremml, G., Soares, V., Pandolfi, P.P., Luzzatto, L., Bessler, M. J. Clin. Invest. (1997)
- Chromosomal assignment of genes involved in glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis: implications for the pathogenesis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Ware, R.E., Howard, T.A., Kamitani, T., Change, H.M., Yeh, E.T., Seldin, M.F. Blood (1994)
- X inactivation and somatic cell selection rescue female mice carrying a Piga-null mutation. Keller, P., Tremml, G., Rosti, V., Bessler, M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1999)
- The effect of GPI-anchor deficiency on apoptosis in mice carrying a Piga gene mutation in hematopoietic cells. Kulkarni, S., Bessler, M. J. Leukoc. Biol. (2002)
- High-dose cyclophosphamide does not eradicate paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria haematopoiesis in mice carrying a Piga gene mutation. Schaefer, A., Jasinski, M., Bessler, M. Br. J. Haematol. (2003)
- Tissue-specific knockout of the mouse Pig-a gene reveals important roles for GPI-anchored proteins in skin development. Tarutani, M., Itami, S., Okabe, M., Ikawa, M., Tezuka, T., Yoshikawa, K., Kinoshita, T., Takeda, J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1997)
- Increased sensitivity to complement and a decreased red blood cell life span in mice mosaic for a nonfunctional Piga gene. Tremml, G., Dominguez, C., Rosti, V., Zhang, Z., Pandolfi, P.P., Keller, P., Bessler, M. Blood (1999)
- Different roles of glycosylphosphatidylinositol in various hematopoietic cells as revealed by a mouse model of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Murakami, Y., Kinoshita, T., Maeda, Y., Nakano, T., Kosaka, H., Takeda, J. Blood (1999)
- A novel mechanism of complement-independent clearance of red cells deficient in glycosyl phosphatidylinositol-linked proteins. Jasinski, M., Pantazopoulos, P., Rother, R.P., van Rooijen, N., Song, W.C., Molina, H., Bessler, M. Blood (2004)
- Murine models of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Rosti, V. Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. (2002)
- Rapid compensation for glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor deficient keratinocytes after birth: visualization of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in situ. Gao, X.H., Kondoh, G., Tarutani, M., Hara, M., Inoue, S., Nakanishi, T., Okabe, M., Yamaguchi, Y., Yoshikawa, K., Itami, S., Takeda, J. J. Invest. Dermatol. (2002)
- Structural and functional analysis of the Pig-a protein that is mutated in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Norris, E.R., Howard, T.A., Marcus, S.J., Ware, R.E. Blood Cells Mol. Dis. (1997)
- The relationship of aplastic anemia and PNH. Young, N.S., Maciejewski, J.P., Sloand, E., Chen, G., Zeng, W., Risitano, A., Miyazato, A. Int. J. Hematol. (2002)