Gene Review:
Musk - muscle, skeletal, receptor tyrosine kinase
Rattus norvegicus
Synonyms:
MuSK, Muscle, skeletal receptor tyrosine protein kinase, Muscle-specific kinase receptor, Muscle-specific tyrosine protein kinase receptor
- Myasthenia gravis induced in mice by immunization with the recombinant extracellular domain of rat muscle-specific kinase (MuSK). Jha, S., Xu, K., Maruta, T., Oshima, M., Mosier, D.R., Atassi, M.Z., Hoch, W. J. Neuroimmunol. (2006)
- Casein kinase 2-dependent serine phosphorylation of MuSK regulates acetylcholine receptor aggregation at the neuromuscular junction. Cheusova, T., Khan, M.A., Schubert, S.W., Gavin, A.C., Buchou, T., Jacob, G., Sticht, H., Allende, J., Boldyreff, B., Brenner, H.R., Hashemolhosseini, S. Genes Dev. (2006)
- MAGI-1c: a synaptic MAGUK interacting with muSK at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction. Strochlic, L., Cartaud, A., Labas, V., Hoch, W., Rossier, J., Cartaud, J. J. Cell Biol. (2001)
- Crystal structure of the MuSK tyrosine kinase: insights into receptor autoregulation. Till, J.H., Becerra, M., Watty, A., Lu, Y., Ma, Y., Neubert, T.A., Burden, S.J., Hubbard, S.R. Structure (Camb.) (2002)
- 14-3-3 gamma associates with muscle specific kinase and regulates synaptic gene transcription at vertebrate neuromuscular synapse. Strochlic, L., Cartaud, A., Mejat, A., Grailhe, R., Schaeffer, L., Changeux, J.P., Cartaud, J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2004)
- MuSK expressed in the brain mediates cholinergic responses, synaptic plasticity, and memory formation. Garcia-Osta, A., Tsokas, P., Pollonini, G., Landau, E.M., Blitzer, R., Alberini, C.M. J. Neurosci. (2006)
- Cell-surface MuSK self-association: a crucial role for the putative signal sequence. Bianchetta, M.J., Betensky, R.A., Cohen, J.B. Biochemistry (2005)
- Electrical activity and postsynapse formation in adult muscle: gamma-AChRs are not required. Hashemolhosseini, S., Moore, C., Landmann, L., Sander, A., Schwarz, H., Witzemann, V., Sakmann, B., Brenner, H.R. Mol. Cell. Neurosci. (2000)
- Thrombin reduces MuSK and acetylcholine receptor expression along with neuromuscular contact size in vitro. Faraut, B., Ravel-Chapuis, A., Bonavaud, S., Jandrot-Perrus, M., Verdière-Sahuqué, M., Schaeffer, L., Koenig, J., Hantaï, D. Eur. J. Neurosci. (2004)
- Activity-dependent gene regulation in conditionally-immortalized muscle precursor cell lines. Macpherson, P.C., Suhr, S.T., Goldman, D. J. Cell. Biochem. (2004)