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A dystroglycan mutation (p.Cys667Phe) associated to muscle-eye-brain disease with multicystic leucodystrophy results in ER-retention of the mutant protein

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

A fast and accurate procedure to collect and analyze unfolding fluorescence signal: the case of dystroglycan domains.

scientific article published in February 2004

A gain-of-glycosylation mutation associated with myoclonus-dystonia syndrome affects trafficking and processing of mouse ε-sarcoglycan in the late secretory pathway.

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

A molecular overview of the primary dystroglycanopathies

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

A new monoclonal antibody DAG-6F4 against human alpha-dystroglycan reveals reduced core protein in some, but not all, dystroglycanopathy patients.

scientific article

A second Ig-like domain identified in dystroglycan by molecular modelling and dynamics

scientific article published in August 2011

A single disulfide bridge (Cys182-Cys264) is crucial for alpha-dystroglycan N-terminal domain stability

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

A synthetic peptide corresponding to the 550-585 region of alpha-dystroglycan binds beta-dystroglycan as revealed by NMR spectroscopy.

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Activation of muscle-specific receptor tyrosine kinase and binding to dystroglycan are regulated by alternative mRNA splicing of agrin

scientific article published on 29 September 2006

Agrin is a high-affinity binding protein of dystroglycan in non-muscle tissue

scientific article published in January 1998

Alpha-dystroglycan, the usual suspect?

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An evaluation of the evolution of the gene structure of dystroglycan

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Analysis of α-Dystroglycan/LG Domain Binding Modes: Investigating Protein Motifs That Regulate the Affinity of Isolated LG Domains

scientific article published on 29 March 2019

Anomalous dystroglycan in carcinoma cell lines.

scientific article

Binding of the G domains of laminin alpha1 and alpha2 chains and perlecan to heparin, sulfatides, alpha-dystroglycan and several extracellular matrix proteins

scientific article published on February 1999

Cib2 binds integrin alpha7Bbeta1D and is reduced in laminin alpha2 chain-deficient muscular dystrophy

scientific journal article

Cloning and sequencing of mouse skeletal muscle alpha-dystroglycan.

scientific article

Concerted mutation of Phe residues belonging to the beta-dystroglycan ectodomain strongly inhibits the interaction with alpha-dystroglycan in vitro

scientific article published on 3 October 2006

Conformational states of hemoproteins by XANES: The mutant VR myoglobin

Cooperative ligand binding of crosslinked hemoglobins at very high temperatures

scientific article published on 01 June 1990

Corneal deposit of ciprofloxacin after laser assisted subepithelial keratomileusis procedure: a case report.

scientific article

Crystal structure of a distal site double mutant of sperm whale myoglobin at 1.6 A resolution

scientific article

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray study of saporin, a ribosome-inactivating protein fromSaponaria officinalis

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

DAG1, no gene for RNA regulation?

scientific article published on 28 January 2012

Duplication of the dystroglycan gene in most branches of teleost fish

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Dystroglycan distribution in adult mouse brain: a light and electron microscopy study

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Dystroglycan expression is frequently reduced in human breast and colon cancers and is associated with tumor progression.

scientific article published on March 2003

Dystroglycan is associated to the disulfide isomerase ERp57.

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

Electron microscopic evidence for a mucin-like region in chick muscle alpha-dystroglycan

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Engineering Ascaris hemoglobin oxygen affinity in sperm whale myoglobin: role of tyrosine B10

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Enzymatic processing by MMP-2 and MMP-9 of wild-type and mutated mouse β-dystroglycan.

scientific article

Enzymatic processing of beta-dystroglycan recombinant ectodomain by MMP-9: identification of the main cleavage site

scientific article

Expression of multiple AQP4 pools in the plasma membrane and their association with the dystrophin complex

scientific article

First genetic analysis of lattice corneal dystrophy type I in a family from Bulgaria.

scientific article

First molecular characterization and immunolocalization of keratoepithelin in adult human skeletal muscle.

scientific article published on 23 December 2007

Formate binding to ferric wild type and mutant myoglobins thermodynamic and X-ray crystallographic study

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Functional diversity of dystroglycan

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Genetic Engineering of Dystroglycan in Animal Models of Muscular Dystrophy

scientific article

Genetic analysis of the dystroglycan gene in bronchopulmonary dysplasia affected premature newborns

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Hemoglobin Dallas (alpha 97(G4)Asn-->Lys): functional characterization of a high oxygen affinity natural mutant

scientific article

Identification and modelling of a GT-A fold in the α-dystroglycan glycosylating enzyme LARGE1

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Identification of an Agrin Mutation that Causes Congenital Myasthenia and Affects Synapse Function

Identification of an agrin mutation that causes congenital myasthenia and affects synapse function.

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

Identification of the beta-dystroglycan binding epitope within the C-terminal region of alpha-dystroglycan.

scientific article

Immunodetection of partially glycosylated isoforms of alpha-dystroglycan by a new monoclonal antibody against its beta-dystroglycan-binding epitope.

scientific article published in January 2005

Increased expression of dystroglycan inhibits the growth and tumorigenicity of human mammary epithelial cells.

scientific article

Increased levels of expression of dystroglycan may protect the heart

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Insertion of 16 amino acids in the BAR domain of the oligophrenin 1 protein causes mental retardation and cerebellar hypoplasia in an Italian family

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Insights from molecular dynamics simulations: structural basis for the V567D mutation-induced instability of zebrafish alpha-dystroglycan and comparison with the murine model

scientific article

Interactions among residues CD3, E7, E10, and E11 in myoglobins: attempts to simulate the ligand-binding properties of Aplysia myoglobin

scientific article

Internal (His)₆-tagging delivers a fully functional hetero-oligomeric class II chaperonin in high yield.

scientific article published on 09 February 2016

Intraring allostery controls the function and assembly of a hetero-oligomeric class II chaperonin

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Localization of phospho-beta-dystroglycan (pY892) to an intracellular vesicular compartment in cultured cells and skeletal muscle fibers in vivo

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Loss of Dystroglycan Drives Cellular Senescence via Defective Mitosis-Mediated Genomic Instability

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Mutagenesis at the alpha-beta interface impairs the cleavage of the dystroglycan precursor

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O Mannosylation of alpha-dystroglycan is essential for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus receptor function

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Plasticity of secondary structure in the N-terminal region of beta-dystroglycan

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Proteasome Activity Is Affected by Fluctuations in Insulin-Degrading Enzyme Distribution.

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Purification and characterization of an antifungal thaumatin-like protein from Cassia didymobotrya cell culture

scientific article published on 04 October 2006

Quantification, 2DE analysis and identification of enriched glycosylated proteins from mouse muscles: Difficulties and alternatives

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Role of gelatinases in pathological and physiological processes involving the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex

scientific article

Sequence analysis suggests the presence of an IG-like domain in the N-terminal region of alpha-dystroglycan which was crystallized after mutation of a protease susceptible site (Arg168-->His)

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

Structural Characterization by NMR of the Natively Unfolded Extracellular Domain of β-Dystroglycan: Toward the Identification of the Binding Epitope for α-Dystroglycan

scientific article published on November 25, 2003

Structural and functional analysis of the N-terminal extracellular region of beta-dystroglycan

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Structural basis of glycosaminoglycan modification and of heterotypic interactions of perlecan domain V

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Structural flexibility of human α-dystroglycan.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

The Molecular Basis and Biologic Significance of the β-Dystroglycan-Emerin Interaction

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

The N‐terminal Region of α‐Dystroglycan is an Autonomous Globular Domain

scientific article published on May 15, 1997

The Structure of the T190M Mutant of Murine α-Dystroglycan at High Resolution: Insight into the Molecular Basis of a Primary Dystroglycanopathy

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The amino acid sequence and oxygen-binding properties of the single hemoglobin of the cold-adapted Antarctic teleost Gymnodraco acuticeps

article by Maurizio Tamburrini et al published January 1992 in Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

The effect of an ionic detergent on the natively unfolded beta-dystroglycan ectodomain and on its interaction with alpha-dystroglycan

scientific article published on 4 August 2004

The effect of anions on azide binding to myoglobin: an unusual functional modulation

scientific article published in February 2002

The effect of the pathological V72I, D109N and T190M missense mutations on the molecular structure of α-dystroglycan

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

The enzymatic processing of α-dystroglycan by MMP-2 is controlled by two anchoring sites distinct from the active site.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

The evolution of the dystroglycan complex, a major mediator of muscle integrity

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

The multiple affinities of α-dystroglycan.

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The structure of the N-terminal region of murine skeletal muscle alpha-dystroglycan discloses a modular architecture.

scientific article

The α-dystroglycan N-terminus is a broad-spectrum antiviral agent against SARS-CoV-2 and enveloped viruses

scientific article published in 2024

alpha-Dystroglycan does not play a major pathogenic role in autosomal recessive hereditary inclusion-body myopathy

scientific article published on 10 December 2004

α-Dystroglycan hypoglycosylation affects cell migration by influencing β-dystroglycan membrane clustering and filopodia length: A multiscale confocal microscopy analysis

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

α-dystroglycan is a potential target of matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2.

scientific article published on 4 December 2014