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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2025

Surface delivery quantification reveals distinct trafficking efficiencies among clustered protocadherin isoforms.

Elizabeth J May, Rachelle Gaudet

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. Surface delivery quantification reveals distinct trafficking efficiencies among clustered protocadherin isoforms.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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2 authors.

Elizabeth J MayDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138.ORCID 0000-0002-5804-9574
Rachelle GaudetDepartment of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138.ORCID 0000-0002-9177-054X

Funding

Mechanism of Divalent Metal Transport by NRamp-Family TransportersR01GM120996 · NIGMS · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI GAUDET, RACHELLE · 2017 to 2024
$3.0M
HHS | NIH | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) R01GM120996National Science Foundation (NSF) 1764269NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM120996
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Proteins that transmit molecules and signals across the plasma membrane are crucial in cell biology because they enable cells to sense and respond to their surroundings. A major challenge for studying cell surface proteins is that often they do not fold or traffic properly to the plasma membrane when produced in heterologous cells. We developed a strategy for quantifying surface localization from fluorescence microscopy images of surface-stained cells. Using clustered protocadherins, a protein family important for cell-cell recognition during neuronal development, we found that surface delivery levels vary among clustered protocadherin isoforms and between wild-type and engineered variants. Quantifying these differences provides evidence that

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CadherinsCell MembraneAnimalsHEK293 CellsHumansMicroscopy, FluorescenceProtein IsoformsProtein TransportCadherinsProtein Isoformscell surface traffickingclustered protocadherinsplasma membrane proteins

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PMID40737325
PMCPMC12337331

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