Paper · 490648

The molecular structure of human erythrocyte spectrin. Biophysical and electron microscopic studies.

Shotton DM and 2 others. J Mol Biol, 1979. Cited by 528 papers, by iCite.

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Title: The molecular structure of human erythrocyte spectrin. Biophysical and electron microscopic studies.; PubMed
Journal: J Mol Biol; PubMed
Year: 1979; PubMed
Publication types: Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S., Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; PubMed
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/490648/; PubMed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-2836(79)90078-0; PubMed
The journal: https://conductscience.org/library/journal-index/2985088R; PubMed
Citations, by iCite: 528; iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite: 12.5; iCite
Revised in PubMed: 2019-07-10; PubMed

Authors3

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Order	Author	Forename
1	Shotton DM	D M
2	Burke BE	B E
3	Branton D	D

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Topics10

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MeSH term	Major
Membrane Proteins	Major topic
Spectrin	Major topic
Amino Acids
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Humans
Microscopy, Electron
Molecular Weight
Myosins
Protein Conformation
Ultracentrifugation

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Cited by139

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37,843,276	SPTAN1/NUMB axis senses cell density to restrain cell growth and oncogenesis through Hippo signaling.	J Clin Invest	2023	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37843276	PubMed
34,085,116	The role of the membrane-associated periodic skeleton in axons.	Cell Mol Life Sci	2021	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/34085116	PubMed
31,483,159	The Spectrinome: The Interactome of a Scaffold Protein Creating Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Connectivity and Function.	Exp Biol Med (Maywood)	2019	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31483159	PubMed
31,048,841	Modeling of the axon plasma membrane structure and its effects on protein diffusion.	PLoS Comput Biol	2019	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31048841	PubMed
29,128,512	The role of βII spectrin in cardiac health and disease.	Life Sci	2018	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/29128512	PubMed
29,085,523	Microfluidic assay of the deformability of primitive erythroblasts.	Biomicrofluidics	2017	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/29085523	PubMed
29,038,240	αII Spectrin Forms a Periodic Cytoskeleton at the Axon Initial Segment and Is Required for Nervous System Function.	J Neurosci	2017	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/29038240	PubMed
28,241,082	Modeling of the axon membrane skeleton structure and implications for its mechanical properties.	PLoS Comput Biol	2017	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/28241082	PubMed
27,877,312	Carbon nanocones: wall structure and morphology.	Sci Technol Adv Mater	2009	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27877312	PubMed
27,055,045	Feisty filaments: actin dynamics in the red blood cell membrane skeleton.	Curr Opin Hematol	2016	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/27055045	PubMed

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