Isozymes of the Na-K-ATPase: heterogeneity in structure, diversity in function

G Blanco, RW Mercer - American Journal of Physiology …, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
The Na-K-ATPase is characterized by a complex molecular heterogeneity that results from the
expression and differential association of multiple isoforms of both its α- and β-subunits. At …

Membrane-bound ATP fuels the Na/K pump. Studies on membrane-bound glycolytic enzymes on inside-out vesicles from human red cell membranes.

RW Mercer, PB Dunham - The Journal of general physiology, 1981 - rupress.org
Mercer's present address is the Department of Human Genetics, Yale University School of …
active flux that can be obtained in intact cells (Mercer and Dunham, 1981 [in press]; JR Sachs, …

Molecular cloning and immunological characterization of the gamma polypeptide, a small protein associated with the Na, K-ATPase.

RW Mercer, D Biemesderfer, DP Bliss Jr… - The Journal of cell …, 1993 - rupress.org
The gamma subunit of the Na,K-ATPase is a small membrane protein that copurifies with
the alpha and beta subunits of the enzyme. Strong evidence that the gamma subunit is a …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of mouse embryonic stem cell neural differentiation by retinoic acid

M Kim, A Habiba, JM Doherty, JC Mills, RW Mercer… - Developmental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Pluripotent mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) derived from the early blastocyst can
differentiate in vitro into a variety of somatic cell types including lineages from all three embryonic …

Functional characterization of a testes-specific α-subunit isoform of the sodium/potassium adenosinetriphosphatase

G Blanco, RJ Melton, G Sánchez, RW Mercer - Biochemistry, 1999 - ACS Publications
Different isoforms of the sodium/potassium adenosinetriphosphatase (Na,K-ATPase) α and
β subunits have been identified in mammals. The association of the various α and β …

Structure of the Na, K-ATPase

RW Mercer - International review of cytology, 1993 - books.google.com
The Na, K-ATPase is a membrane-associated enzyme responsible for maintaining the high
internal K concentration and low internal Na concentration characteristic of most animal cells…

Intracellular calcium regulates nonsense-mediated mRNA decay

…, E Jackson, J Marasa, P Nugent, RW Mercer… - Nature medicine, 2014 - nature.com
The nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) pathway selectively eliminates aberrant
transcripts containing premature translation termination codons and regulates the levels of a …

The α4 isoform of the Na, K-ATPase is expressed in the germ cells of the testes

…, WG Tourtellotte, RW Mercer - … of Histochemistry & …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
In addition to the three isoforms of the catalytic subunit of the Na,K-ATPase originally identified
(α1, α2, and α3), a fourth α polypeptide (α4) has recently been found in mammalian cells. …

Differential regulation of Na, K-ATPase isozymes by protein kinases and arachidonic acid

G Blanco, G Sánchez, RW Mercer - Archives of biochemistry and …, 1998 - Elsevier
While several studies have investigated the regulation of the Na,K-ATPase consisting of the
α1 and β1 subunits, there is little evidence that intracellular messengers influence the other …

Kinetic Properties of the. alpha. 2. beta. 1 and. alpha. 2. beta. 2 Isoenzymes of the Na, K-ATPase

G Blanco, JC Koster, G Sanchez, RW Mercer - Biochemistry, 1995 - ACS Publications
… The /3 subunit is a type II glycoprotein with a molecular mass of 40—60 kDa (Mercer, 1993).
Although the exact function of the (3 subunit is unclear, the subunit is required for normal …