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Ankyrins

Known as: Ankyrin, Ankyrins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A family of membrane-associated proteins responsible for the attachment of the cytoskeleton. Erythrocyte-related isoforms of ankyrin attach the… 
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Cytoskeletal Proteins

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Shared and species-specific features among ichnovirus genomes.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Glial regulation of the axonal membrane at nodes of Ranvier
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The Ankyrin-B C-terminal Domain Determines Activity of Ankyrin-B/G Chimeras in Rescue of Abnormal Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate and Ryanodine Receptor Distribution in Ankyrin-B (−/−) Neonatal…
Ankyrins are a closely related family of membrane adaptor proteins that are believed to participate in targeting diverse membrane… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The ANK Repeats of Erythrocyte Ankyrin Form Two Distinct but Cooperative Binding Sites for the Erythrocyte Anion Exchanger (*)
The 24 ANK repeats of the membrane-binding domain of ankyrin form four folded subdomains of six ANK repeats each. These four… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Basis of unique red cell membrane properties in hereditary ovalocytosis.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ankyrin binds to the 15th repetitive unit of erythroid and nonerythroid beta-spectrin
Ankyrin mediates the attachment of spectrin to transmembrane integral proteins in both erythroid and nonerythroid cells by… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Spectrin: a structural mediator between diverse plasma membrane proteins and the cytoplasm.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Isolation and characterization of the hemichrome-stabilized membrane protein aggregates from sickle erythrocytes. Major site of autologous antibody binding.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Brain spectrin. Isolation of subunits and formation of hybrids with erythrocyte spectrin subunits.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Erythrocyte ankyrin: immunoreactive analogues are associated with mitotic structures in cultured cells and with microtubules in brain.
Human erythrocyte ankyrin, the membrane attachment protein for spectrin, has been detected by radioimmunoassay in a variety of… 
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