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Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
CaV1.1: The atypical prototypical voltage-gated Ca(2+) channel.
Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
Impaired Gating of an L-Type Ca(2+) Channel Carrying a Mutation Linked to Malignant Hyperthermia.
John Szpyt; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam; Nancy Lorenzon; Ethan Norris; Claudio F Perez; Montserrat Samsó
Three-dimensional localization of the α and β subunits and of the II-III loop in the skeletal muscle L-type Ca2+ channel.

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2013: Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
CaV1.1: The atypical prototypical voltage-gated Ca(2+) channel.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 2013;1828(7):1587-97.
2013: Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
Impaired Gating of an L-Type Ca(2+) Channel Carrying a Mutation Linked to Malignant Hyperthermia.
Biophysical journal 2013;104(9):1917-22.
2012: John Szpyt; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam; Nancy Lorenzon; Ethan Norris; Claudio F Perez; Montserrat Samsó
Three-dimensional localization of the α and β subunits and of the II-III loop in the skeletal muscle L-type Ca2+ channel.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2012;287(52):43853-61.
2012: Gennady Cherednichenko; Nipavan Chiamvimonvat; Wei Feng; Erika B Fritsch; Bruce D Hammock; Ning Li; Roger A Bannister; Genaro C Barrientos; Kurt G Beam; Nils H Schebb; Valeriy Timofeyev; Rui Zhang; Isaac N Pessah
Triclosan impairs excitation-contraction coupling and Ca2+ dynamics in striated muscle.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012;109(35):14158-63.
2012: José M Eltit; Philip M Hopkins; José R López; Tadeusz F Molinski; Ong Moua; Isaac N Pessah; Francisco Altamirano; Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam; Paul D Allen
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility arising from altered resting coupling between the skeletal muscle L-type Ca2+ channel and the type 1 ryanodine receptor.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012;109(20):7923-8.
2011: Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
Properties of Na+ currents conducted by a skeletal muscle L-type Ca2+ channel pore mutant (SkEIIIK).
Channels (Austin, Tex.) 2011;5(3):262-8.
2010: Kurt G Beam; Roger A Bannister
Looking for answers to EC coupling's persistent questions.
The Journal of general physiology 2010;136(1):7-12.
2010: Eric Estève; José M Eltit; Roger A Bannister; Kai Liu; Isaac N Pessah; Kurt G Beam; Paul D Allen; José R López
A malignant hyperthermia-inducing mutation in RYR1 (R163C): alterations in Ca2+ entry, release, and retrograde signaling to the DHPR.
The Journal of general physiology 2010;135(6):619-28.
2010: Roger A Bannister; Eric Estève; José M Eltit; Isaac N Pessah; Paul D Allen; José R López; Kurt G Beam
A malignant hyperthermia-inducing mutation in RYR1 (R163C): consequent alterations in the functional properties of DHPR channels.
The Journal of general physiology 2010;135(6):629-40.
2009: Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
The cardiac alpha(1C) subunit can support excitation-triggered Ca2+ entry in dysgenic and dyspedic myotubes.
Channels (Austin, Tex.) 2009;3(4):268-73.
2009: Roger A Bannister; Symeon Papadopoulos; Claudia S Haarmann; Kurt G Beam
Effects of inserting fluorescent proteins into the alpha1S II-III loop: insights into excitation-contraction coupling.
The Journal of general physiology 2009;134(1):35-51.
2009: R A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
Ryanodine modification of RyR1 retrogradely affects L-type Ca(2+) channel gating in skeletal muscle.
Journal of muscle research and cell motility 2009;30(5-6):217-23.
2009: Roger A Bannister; Isaac N Pessah; Kurt G Beam
The skeletal L-type Ca(2+) current is a major contributor to excitation-coupled Ca(2+) entry.
The Journal of general physiology 2009;133(1):79-91.
2008: Joshua Ohrtman; Barbara Ritter; Alexander Polster; Kurt G Beam; Symeon Papadopoulos
Sequence differences in the IQ motifs of CaV1.1 and CaV1.2 strongly impact calmodulin binding and calcium-dependent inactivation.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2008;283(43):29301-11.
2008: Roger A Bannister; Manfred Grabner; Kurt G Beam
The alpha(1S) III-IV loop influences 1,4-dihydropyridine receptor gating but is not directly involved in excitation-contraction coupling interactions with the type 1 ryanodine receptor.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2008;283(34):23217-23.
2008: Marcin P Gach; Gennady Cherednichenko; Claudia Haarmann; Jose R Lopez; Kurt G Beam; Isaac N Pessah; Clara Franzini-Armstrong; Paul D Allen
Alpha2delta1 dihydropyridine receptor subunit is a critical element for excitation-coupled calcium entry but not for formation of tetrads in skeletal myotubes.
Biophysical journal 2008;94(8):3023-34.
2008: Roger A Bannister; H M Colecraft; Kurt G Beam
Rem inhibits skeletal muscle EC coupling by reducing the number of functional L-type Ca2+ channels.
Biophysical journal 2008;94(7):2631-8.
2007: Nancy M Lorenzon; Kurt G Beam
Accessibility of targeted DHPR sites to streptavidin and functional effects of binding on EC coupling.
The Journal of general physiology 2007;130(4):379-88.
2006: David C Sheridan; Hiroaki Takekura; Clara Franzini-Armstrong; Kurt G Beam; Paul D Allen; Claudio F Perez
Bidirectional signaling between calcium channels of skeletal muscle requires multiple direct and indirect interactions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2006;103(52):19760-5.
2006: Valérie Leuranguer; Symeon Papadopoulos; Kurt G Beam
Organization of calcium channel beta1a subunits in triad junctions in skeletal muscle.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2006;281(6):3521-7.
2005: Alanna M Hurne; Jennifer J O'Brien; Douglas Wingrove; Gennady Cherednichenko; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam; Isaac N Pessah
Ryanodine receptor type 1 (RyR1) mutations C4958S and C4961S reveal excitation-coupled calcium entry (ECCE) is independent of sarcoplasmic reticulum store depletion.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2005;280(44):36994-7004.
2005: R A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
The alpha1S N-terminus is not essential for bi-directional coupling with RyR1.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 2005;336(1):134-41.
2004: Gennady Cherednichenko; Alanna M Hurne; James D Fessenden; Eun Hui Lee; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam; Isaac N Pessah
Conformational activation of Ca2+ entry by depolarization of skeletal myotubes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2004;101(44):15793-8.
2004: Symeon Papadopoulos; Valérie Leuranguer; Roger A Bannister; Kurt G Beam
Mapping sites of potential proximity between the dihydropyridine receptor and RyR1 in muscle using a cyan fluorescent protein-yellow fluorescent protein tandem as a fluorescence resonance energy transfer probe.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2004;279(42):44046-56.
2004: Nancy M Lorenzon; Claudia S Haarmann; Ethan E Norris; Symeon Papadopoulos; Kurt G Beam
Metabolic biotinylation as a probe of supramolecular structure of the triad junction in skeletal muscle.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2004;279(42):44057-64.
2003: Valérie Leuranguer; Robert T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam
Potentiated L-type Ca2+ channels rectify.
The Journal of general physiology 2003;121(6):541-50.
2003: Christina M Wilkens; Kurt G Beam
Insertion of alpha1S II-III loop and C terminal sequences into alpha1H fails to restore excitation-contraction coupling in dysgenic myotubes.
Journal of muscle research and cell motility 2003;24(1):99-109.
2002: Feliciano Protasi; Cecilia Paolini; Junichi Nakai; Kurt G Beam; Clara Franzini-Armstrong; Paul D Allen
Multiple regions of RyR1 mediate functional and structural interactions with alpha(1S)-dihydropyridine receptors in skeletal muscle.
Biophysical journal 2002;83(6):3230-44.
2002: Jennifer J O'Brien; Wei Feng; Paul D Allen; S R Wayne Chen; Isaac N Pessah; Kurt G Beam
Ca2+ activation of RyR1 is not necessary for the initiation of skeletal-type excitation-contraction coupling.
Biophysical journal 2002;82(5):2428-35.
2002: Catherine Proenza; Jennifer O'Brien; Junichi Nakai; Santwana Mukherjee; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam
Identification of a region of RyR1 that participates in allosteric coupling with the alpha(1S) (Ca(V)1.1) II-III loop.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2002;277(8):6530-5.
2001: Christina M Wilkens; Manfred Grabner; Kurt G Beam
Potentiation of the cardiac L-type Ca(2+) channel (alpha(1C)) by dihydropyridine agonist and strong depolarization occur via distinct mechanisms.
The Journal of general physiology 2001;118(5):495-508.
2001: K Stroffekova; Catherine Proenza; Kurt G Beam
The protein-labeling reagent FLASH-EDT2 binds not only to CCXXCC motifs but also non-specifically to endogenous cysteine-rich proteins.
Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology 2001;442(6):859-66.
2001: Christina M Wilkens; Nicole Kasielke; Bernhard E Flucher; Kurt G Beam; Manfred Grabner
Excitation-contraction coupling is unaffected by drastic alteration of the sequence surrounding residues L720-L764 of the alpha 1S II-III loop.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2001;98(10):5892-7.
2001: Nancy M Lorenzon; Manfred Grabner; N Suda; Kurt G Beam
Structure and targeting of RyR1: implications from fusion of green fluorescent protein at the amino-terminal.
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics 2001;388(1):13-7.
2000: Catherine Proenza; Christina M Wilkens; Kurt G Beam
Excitation-contraction coupling is not affected by scrambled sequence in residues 681-690 of the dihydropyridine receptor II-III loop.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2000;275(39):29935-7.
2000: Catherine Proenza; Christina M Wilkens; Nancy M Lorenzon; Kurt G Beam
A carboxyl-terminal region important for the expression and targeting of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine receptor.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2000;275(30):23169-74.
2000: N Suda; Robert T Dirksen; A Gonzalez; Kurt G Beam
Low serum promotes maturation of excitation-contraction coupling in myotubes.
Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology 2000;439(5):555-8.
2000: Nancy M Lorenzon; Kurt G Beam
Calcium channelopathies.
Kidney international 2000;57(3):794-802.
1999: F Pan; Kurt G Beam
The absence of resurgent sodium current in mouse spinal neurons.
Brain research 1999;849(1-2):162-8.
1999: Robert T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam
Role of calcium permeation in dihydropyridine receptor function. Insights into channel gating and excitation-contraction coupling.
The Journal of general physiology 1999;114(3):393-403.
1999: Manfred Grabner; Robert T Dirksen; N Suda; Kurt G Beam
The II-III loop of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine receptor is responsible for the Bi-directional coupling with the ryanodine receptor.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1999;274(31):21913-9.
1998: Junichi Nakai; T Tanabe; T Konno; B Adams; Kurt G Beam
Localization in the II-III loop of the dihydropyridine receptor of a sequence critical for excitation-contraction coupling.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1998;273(39):24983-6.
1998: K D García; Leslie K Sprunger; Miriam H Meisler; Kurt G Beam
The sodium channel Scn8a is the major contributor to the postnatal developmental increase of sodium current density in spinal motoneurons.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1998;18(14):5234-9.
1998: Nancy M Lorenzon; Cathleen M Lutz; Wayne N Frankel; Kurt G Beam
Altered calcium channel currents in Purkinje cells of the neurological mutant mouse leaner.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1998;18(12):4482-9.
1998: Junichi Nakai; N Sekiguchi; T A Rando; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam
Two regions of the ryanodine receptor involved in coupling with L-type Ca2+ channels.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1998;273(22):13403-6.
1998: Manfred Grabner; Robert T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam
Tagging with green fluorescent protein reveals a distinct subcellular distribution of L-type and non-L-type Ca2+ channels expressed in dysgenic myotubes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1998;95(4):1903-8.
1997: Robert T Dirksen; Junichi Nakai; A Gonzalez; K Imoto; Kurt G Beam
The S5-S6 linker of repeat I is a critical determinant of L-type Ca2+ channel conductance.
Biophysical journal 1997;73(3):1402-9.
1997: Jesus Garcia-Martinez; Junichi Nakai; K Imoto; Kurt G Beam
Role of S4 segments and the leucine heptad motif in the activation of an L-type calcium channel.
Biophysical journal 1997;72(6):2515-23.
1997: Junichi Nakai; Tatsuya Ogura; Feliciano Protasi; Clara Franzini-Armstrong; Paul D Allen; Kurt G Beam
Functional nonequality of the cardiac and skeletal ryanodine receptors.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1997;94(3):1019-22.
1997: Kurt G Beam; C Franzini-Armstrong
Functional and structural approaches to the study of excitation-contraction coupling.
Methods in cell biology 1997;52():283-306.
1996: K D García; M Mynlieff; D B Sanders; Kurt G Beam; J P Walrond
Lambert-Eaton sera reduce low-voltage and high-voltage activated Ca2+ currents in murine dorsal root ganglion neurons.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1996;93(17):9264-9.
1996: K D García; Kurt G Beam
Reduction of calcium currents by Lambert-Eaton syndrome sera: motoneurons are preferentially affected, and L-type currents are spared.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1996;16(16):4903-13.
1996: B A Adams; T Tanabe; Kurt G Beam
Ca2+ current activation rate correlates with alpha 1 subunit density.
Biophysical journal 1996;71(1):156-62.
1996: R T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam
Unitary behavior of skeletal, cardiac, and chimeric L-type Ca2+ channels expressed in dysgenic myotubes.
The Journal of general physiology 1996;107(6):731-42.
1996: Junichi Nakai; R T Dirksen; H T Nguyen; I N Pessah; Kurt G Beam; Paul D Allen
Enhanced dihydropyridine receptor channel activity in the presence of ryanodine receptor.
Nature 1996;380(6569):72-5.
1995: R T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam
Single calcium channel behavior in native skeletal muscle.
The Journal of general physiology 1995;105(2):227-47.
1994: Jesus Garcia-Martinez; Kurt G Beam
Calcium transients associated with the T type calcium current in myotubes.
The Journal of general physiology 1994;104(6):1113-28.
1994: B A Adams; Y Mori; M S Kim; T Tanabe; Kurt G Beam
Heterologous expression of BI Ca2+ channels in dysgenic skeletal muscle.
The Journal of general physiology 1994;104(5):985-96.
1994: M Mynlieff; Kurt G Beam
Adenosine acting at an A1 receptor decreases N-type calcium current in mouse motoneurons.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1994;14(6):3628-34.
1994: Junichi Nakai; B A Adams; K Imoto; Kurt G Beam
Critical roles of the S3 segment and S3-S4 linker of repeat I in activation of L-type calcium channels.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1994;91(3):1014-8.
1994: Jesus Garcia-Martinez; T Tanabe; Kurt G Beam
Relationship of calcium transients to calcium currents and charge movements in myotubes expressing skeletal and cardiac dihydropyridine receptors.
The Journal of general physiology 1994;103(1):125-47.
1994: Jesus Garcia-Martinez; Kurt G Beam
Measurement of calcium transients and slow calcium current in myotubes.
The Journal of general physiology 1994;103(1):107-23.
1993: Y Mori; T Niidome; Y Fujita; M Mynlieff; R T Dirksen; Kurt G Beam; Naoyuki Iwabe; T Miyata; D Furutama; Teiichi Furuichi
Molecular diversity of voltage-dependent calcium channel.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1993;707():87-108.
1993: T Tanabe; A Mikami; T Niidome; S Numa; B A Adams; Kurt G Beam
Structure and function of voltage-dependent calcium channels from muscle.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1993;707():81-6.
1993: Nirupa Chaudhari; Kurt G Beam
mRNA for cardiac calcium channel is expressed during development of skeletal muscle.
Developmental biology 1993;155(2):507-15.
1992: Kurt G Beam; B A Adams; T Niidome; S Numa; T Tanabe
Function of a truncated dihydropyridine receptor as both voltage sensor and calcium channel.
Nature 1992;360(6400):169-71.
1992: M Mynlieff; Kurt G Beam
Developmental expression of voltage-dependent calcium currents in identified mouse motoneurons.
Developmental biology 1992;152(2):407-10.
1992: M Mynlieff; Kurt G Beam
Characterization of voltage-dependent calcium currents in mouse motoneurons.
Journal of neurophysiology 1992;68(1):85-92.
1991: T Tanabe; B A Adams; S Numa; Kurt G Beam
Repeat I of the dihydropyridine receptor is critical in determining calcium channel activation kinetics.
Nature 1991;352(6338):800-3.
1991: D P McCobb; Kurt G Beam
Action potential waveform voltage-clamp commands reveal striking differences in calcium entry via low and high voltage-activated calcium channels.
Neuron 1991;7(1):119-27.
1991: B A Adams; Kurt G Beam
Contractions of dysgenic skeletal muscle triggered by a potentiated, endogenous calcium current.
The Journal of general physiology 1991;97(4):687-96.
1990: D P McCobb; Philip M Best; Kurt G Beam
The differentiation of excitability in embryonic chick limb motoneurons.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1990;10(9):2974-84.
1990: B A Adams; T Tanabe; A Mikami; S Numa; Kurt G Beam
Intramembrane charge movement restored in dysgenic skeletal muscle by injection of dihydropyridine receptor cDNAs.
Nature 1990;346(6284):569-72.
1990: T Tanabe; Kurt G Beam; B A Adams; T Niidome; S Numa
Regions of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine receptor critical for excitation-contraction coupling.
Nature 1990;346(6284):567-9.
1990: B A Adams; Kurt G Beam
Muscular dysgenesis in mice: a model system for studying excitation-contraction coupling.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 1990;4(10):2809-16.
1990: T Tanabe; A Mikami; S Numa; Kurt G Beam
Cardiac-type excitation-contraction coupling in dysgenic skeletal muscle injected with cardiac dihydropyridine receptor cDNA.
Nature 1990;344(6265):451-3.
1990: Nirupa Chaudhari; Kurt G Beam
Fibroblasts fuse with myotubes developing in culture.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology 1990;280():131-6; discussion 136-7.
1990: S Numa; T Tanabe; Hiroshi Takeshima; A Mikami; T Niidome; S Nishimura; B A Adams; Kurt G Beam
Molecular insights into excitation-contraction coupling.
Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology 1990;55():1-7.
1989: Nirupa Chaudhari; Rona J Delay; Kurt G Beam
Restoration of normal function in genetically defective myotubes by spontaneous fusion with fibroblasts.
Nature 1989;341(6241):445-7.
1989: B A Adams; Kurt G Beam
A novel calcium current in dysgenic skeletal muscle.
The Journal of general physiology 1989;94(3):429-44.
1989: Nirupa Chaudhari; Kurt G Beam
The muscular dysgenesis mutation in mice leads to arrest of the genetic program for muscle differentiation.
Developmental biology 1989;133(2):456-67.
1989: D P McCobb; Philip M Best; Kurt G Beam
Development alters the expression of calcium currents in chick limb motoneurons.
Neuron 1989;2(6):1633-43.
1989: P Courbin; Jeanine Koenig; A Ressouches; Kurt G Beam; J A Powell
Rescue of excitation-contraction coupling in dysgenic muscle by addition of fibroblasts in vitro.
Neuron 1989;2(4):1341-50.
1989: C M Knudson; Nirupa Chaudhari; Alan H Sharp; J A Powell; Kurt G Beam; Kevin P Campbell
Specific absence of the alpha 1 subunit of the dihydropyridine receptor in mice with muscular dysgenesis.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1989;264(3):1345-8.
1989: Kurt G Beam; T Tanabe; S Numa
Structure, function, and regulation of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine receptor.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1989;560():127-37.
1988: T Tanabe; Kurt G Beam; J A Powell; S Numa
Restoration of excitation-contraction coupling and slow calcium current in dysgenic muscle by dihydropyridine receptor complementary DNA.
Nature 1988;336(6195):134-9.
1988: Sue C Kinnamon; V E Dionne; Kurt G Beam
Apical localization of K+ channels in taste cells provides the basis for sour taste transduction.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1988;85(18):7023-7.
1988: Kurt G Beam; C M Knudson
Effect of postnatal development on calcium currents and slow charge movement in mammalian skeletal muscle.
The Journal of general physiology 1988;91(6):799-815.
1988: Kurt G Beam; C M Knudson
Calcium currents in embryonic and neonatal mammalian skeletal muscle.
The Journal of general physiology 1988;91(6):781-98.
1986: Kurt G Beam; C M Knudson; J A Powell
A lethal mutation in mice eliminates the slow calcium current in skeletal muscle cells.
Nature 1986;320(6058):168-70.