[HTML][HTML] Two salt bridges differentially contribute to the maintenance of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) channel function

…, CS Freeman, T Knotts, CZ Prince, C Kuang… - Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
Previous studies have identified two salt bridges in human CFTR chloride ion channels, Arg
352 -Asp 993 and Arg 347 -Asp 924 , that are required for normal channel function. In the …

Three charged amino acids in extracellular loop 1 are involved in maintaining the outer pore architecture of CFTR

G Cui, KS Rahman, DT Infield, C Kuang… - Journal of General …, 2014 - rupress.org
The cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) bears six extracellular
loops (ECL1–6); ECL1 is the site of several mutations associated with CF. Mutation R117H …

Zebrafish dscaml1 deficiency impairs retinal patterning and oculomotor function

…, D Schoppik, A Sharma, C Kuang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Soc Neuroscience
Down syndrome cell adhesion molecules (dscam and dscaml1) are essential regulators of
neural circuit assembly, but their roles in vertebrate neural circuit function are still mostly …

Positioning of extracellular loop 1 affects pore gating of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator

DT Infield, G Cui, C Kuang… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
The cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a chloride ion
channel, the dysfunction of which directly leads to the life-shortening disease CF. Extracellular …

[HTML][HTML] The Eating and Cooking Healthy (TEACH) kitchen: a research protocol

…, R Alva-Ruiz, L Chen, J Conger, C Kuang… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Diet-related chronic diseases, such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and
hyperlipidemia have affected millions of individuals, resulting in disease-related complications …

[HTML][HTML] Ion Channels and Transporters in Lung Function and Disease: Positioning of extracellular loop 1 affects pore gating of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane …

DT Infield, G Cui, C Kuang… - American Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is a chloride ion
channel, the dysfunction of which directly leads to the life-shortening disease CF. Extracellular …

Zebrafish Dscaml1 is Essential for Retinal Patterning and Function of Oculomotor Subcircuits

…, KE Harmon, D Schoppik, A Sharma, C Kuang… - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion Molecules (dscam and dscaml1) are essential regulators of
neural circuit assembly, but their roles in vertebrate neural circuit function are still mostly …

[PDF][PDF] Mouse CFTR Exhibits Multiple Characteristic Differences from Human CFTR

G Cui, C Kuang, CZ Prince, NA McCarty - Biophysical Journal, 2014 - cell.com
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.‘Flucs’ are small membrane proteins widespread
in bacteria, single-celled eukaryotes, and plants. Only recently characterized, Flucs act as …

[PDF][PDF] Probing Structure and Conformational Changes in the Extracellular Loops of CFTR

DT Infield, G Cui, C Kuang, NA McCarty - Biophysical Journal, 2014 - cell.com
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.‘Flucs’ are small membrane proteins widespread
in bacteria, single-celled eukaryotes, and plants. Only recently characterized, Flucs act as …

[PDF][PDF] Zebrafish Dscaml1 is Essential for Retinal Patterning and Function of

…, KE Harmon, D Schoppik, A Sharma, C Kuang… - scholar.archive.org
The Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion Molecule (DSCAM) family proteins are neuronal cell
recognition 57 molecules that are essential for neural circuit assembly and neural patterning …