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ArticleJournal of visualized experiments : JoVE2017

Using a GFP-tagged TMEM184A Construct for Confirmation of Heparin Receptor Identity.

Sara Lynn N Farwell, Joshua B Slee, Yaqiu Li, Linda J Lowe-Krentz

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Article in Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sara Lynn N FarwellDepartment of Biological Sciences, Lehigh University.
Joshua B SleeDepartment of Natural Science, DeSales University.
Yaqiu LiDepartment of Biological Sciences, Lehigh University.
Linda J Lowe-KrentzDepartment of Biological Sciences, Lehigh University; ljl0@lehigh.edu.

Funding

PUTATIVE HEPARIN RECEPTOR IN SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLSR15HL054269 · NHLBI · LEHIGH UNIVERSITY · PI LOWE-KRENTZ, LINDA J · 1995 to 2022
$2.2M
NHLBI NIH HHS R15 HL054269
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

When novel proteins are identified through affinity-based isolation and bioinformatics analysis, they are often largely uncharacterized. Antibodies against specific peptides within the predicted sequence allow some localization experiments. However, other possible interactions with the antibodies often cannot be excluded. This situation provided an opportunity to develop a set of assays dependent on the protein sequence. Specifically, a construct containing the gene sequence coupled to the GFP coding sequence at the C-terminal end of the protein was obtained and employed for these purposes. Experiments to characterize localization, ligand affinity, and gain of function were originally designed and carried out to confirm the identification of TMEM184A as a heparin receptor

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Amino Acid SequenceBiological AssayGreen Fluorescent ProteinsMembrane ProteinsReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence Analysis, DNAVesicular Transport ProteinsGreen Fluorescent Proteinsheparin receptorMembrane ProteinsReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTmem184a protein, humanVesicular Transport Proteins

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PMID28287514
PMCPMC5408704

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