Gene Review:
DES - desmin
Gallus gallus
- Proteinchemical characterization of three structurally distinct domains along the protofilament unit of desmin 10 nm filaments. Geisler, N., Kaufmann, E., Weber, K. Cell (1982)
- Phosphorylation of intermediate filament proteins by cAMP-dependent protein kinases. O'Connor, C.M., Gard, D.L., Lazarides, E. Cell (1981)
- Desmin and vimentin coexist at the periphery of the myofibril Z disc. Granger, B.L., Lazarides, E. Cell (1979)
- Phosphorylation of desmin in vitro inhibits formation of intermediate filaments; identification of three kinase A sites in the aminoterminal head domain. Geisler, N., Weber, K. EMBO J. (1988)
- Desmin/vimentin intermediate filaments are dispensable for many aspects of myogenesis. Schultheiss, T., Lin, Z.X., Ishikawa, H., Zamir, I., Stoeckert, C.J., Holtzer, H. J. Cell Biol. (1991)
- The amino acid sequence of chicken muscle desmin provides a common structural model for intermediate filament proteins. Geisler, N., Weber, K. EMBO J. (1982)
- Detection of desmin-containing intermediate filaments in cultured muscle and nonmuscle cells by immunoelectron microscopy. Ip, W., Danto, S.I., Fischman, D.A. J. Cell Biol. (1983)
- Role of cell division in differentiation of myoblasts infected with a temperature-sensitive mutant of Rous sarcoma virus. Falcone, G., Boettiger, D., Alemà, S., Tatò, F. EMBO J. (1984)
- The existence of an insoluble Z disc scaffold in chicken skeletal muscle. Granger, B.L., Lazarides, E. Cell (1978)
- Specificity of desmin to avian and mammalian muscle cells. Lazarides, E., Balzer, D.R. Cell (1978)
- Intermediate-sized filaments of the prekeratin type in myoepithelial cells. Franke, W.W., Schmid, E., Freudenstein, C., Appelhans, B., Osborn, M., Weber, K., Keenan, T.W. J. Cell Biol. (1980)
- Distributions of vimentin and desmin in developing chick myotubes in vivo. II. Immunoelectron microscopic study. Tokuyasu, K.T., Maher, P.A., Singer, S.J. J. Cell Biol. (1985)
- Copurification of actin and desmin from chicken smooth muscle and their copolymerization in vitro to intermediate filaments. Hubbard, B.D., Lazarides, E. J. Cell Biol. (1979)
- Posttranslational control of membrane-skeleton (ankyrin and alpha beta-spectrin) assembly in early myogenesis. Nelson, W.J., Lazarides, E. J. Cell Biol. (1985)
- Separation of precursor myogenic and chondrogenic cells in early limb bud mesenchyme by a monoclonal antibody. Sasse, J., Horwitz, A., Pacifici, M., Holtzer, H. J. Cell Biol. (1984)
- Persistence of an embryonic intermediate filament-associated protein in the smooth muscle cells of elastic arteries and in Purkinje fibres. Vincent, M., Levasseur, S., Currie, R.W., Rogers, P.A. J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol. (1991)
- The chicken vimentin gene. Nucleotide sequence, regulatory elements, and comparison to the hamster gene. Zehner, Z.E., Li, Y., Roe, B.A., Paterson, B.M., Sax, C.M. J. Biol. Chem. (1987)
- Immunoelectron microscopic studies of desmin (skeletin) localization and intermediate filament organization in chicken cardiac muscle. Tokuyasu, K.T., Dutton, A.H., Singer, S.J. J. Cell Biol. (1983)
- Actin isoform compartments in chicken gizzard smooth muscle cells. North, A.J., Gimona, M., Lando, Z., Small, J.V. J. Cell. Sci. (1994)
- Developmental change of protein constituents in chicken gizzards. Hirai, S., Hirabayashi, T. Dev. Biol. (1983)
- Immunoelectron microscopic studies of desmin (skeletin) localization and intermediate filament organization in chicken skeletal muscle. Tokuyasu, K.T., Dutton, A.H., Singer, S.J. J. Cell Biol. (1983)
- Visualization of longitudinally-oriented intermediate filaments in frozen sections of chicken cardiac muscle by a new staining method. Tokuyasu, K.T. J. Cell Biol. (1983)
- Specific fluorescent labeling of chicken myofibril Z-line proteins catalyzed by guinea pig liver transglutaminase. Gard, D.L., Lazarides, E. J. Cell Biol. (1979)