FER

Summary

Gene Symbol: FER
Description: fer (fps/fes related) tyrosine kinase
Alias: PPP1R74, TYK3, feline encephalitis virus-related kinase FER, fujinami poultry sarcoma/Feline sarcoma-related protein Fer, p94-Fer, phosphoprotein NCP94, protein phosphatase 1, regulatory subunit 74, proto-oncogene c-Fer, tyrosine kinase 3, tyrosine-protein kinase Fer
Species: human

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Closing in on the biological functions of Fps/Fes and Fer
    Peter Greer
    Division of Cancer Research and Genetics, Queen s University Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
    Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 3:278-89. 2002
  2. ncbi Gamma interferon down-regulates Fer and induces its association with inactive Stat3 in colon carcinoma cells
    Kira Orlovsky
    Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel
    Oncogene 21:4997-5001. 2002
  3. ncbi Growth factor-dependent phosphorylation of the actin-binding protein cortactin is mediated by the cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase FER
    L Kim
    Department of Biochemistry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA
    J Biol Chem 273:23542-8. 1998
  4. ncbi Nuclear and cytoplasmic location of the FER tyrosine kinase
    Q L Hao
    Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles 90027
    Mol Cell Biol 11:1180-3. 1991
  5. ncbi The tyrosine kinase Fer is a downstream target of the PLD-PA pathway that regulates cell migration
    Toshiki Itoh
    Division of Membrane Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7 5 1 Kusunoki cho, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
    Sci Signal 2:ra52. 2009
  6. ncbi p120 Catenin-associated Fer and Fyn tyrosine kinases regulate beta-catenin Tyr-142 phosphorylation and beta-catenin-alpha-catenin Interaction
    Jose Piedra
    Unitat de Biofisica, Departament de Bioquimica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, E 08193 Bellaterra, Spain
    Mol Cell Biol 23:2287-97. 2003
  7. ncbi Downregulation of Fer induces PP1 activation and cell-cycle arrest in malignant cells
    O Pasder
    The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
    Oncogene 25:4194-206. 2006
  8. ncbi Isolation and sequence analysis of a novel human tyrosine kinase gene
    Q L Hao
    Division of Medical Genetics, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, California 90027
    Mol Cell Biol 9:1587-93. 1989
  9. ncbi Involvement of the tyrosine kinase fer in cell adhesion
    R Rosato
    Section of Molecular Carcinogenesis, Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Research Institute and School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 18:5762-70. 1998
  10. ncbi Identification and molecular characterization of 18 paramyxoviruses isolated from snakes
    J Franke
    Institute of Zoology, Fishery Biology and Fish Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Kaulbachstrasse 37, D 80539, Munich, Germany
    Virus Res 80:67-74. 2001

Research Grants

  1. Genetics of Gamete Recognition in Caenorhabditis elegans
    TIM KROFT; Fiscal Year: 2004
  2. Parenthood after Cancer
    Leslie Schover; Fiscal Year: 2004
  3. GENETIC SPECIFICATION OF CELL MORPHOLOGY
    Samuel Ward; Fiscal Year: 1993
  4. Coordinating Adhesion Receptors in Axon Growth
    Jack Lilien; Fiscal Year: 2006
  5. Genetical Genomics Analysis Software
    David Henderson; Fiscal Year: 2007
  6. Myoferlin in Muscle Membrane Fusion and Repair
    Elizabeth McNally; Fiscal Year: 2006
  7. Population Genetics of Reproductive Protein Diversity
    Willie Swanson; Fiscal Year: 2009
  8. Population Genetics of Reproductive Protein Diversity
    Willie J Swanson; Fiscal Year: 2010
  9. Immune Regulation of CNS Viral Recrudescence
    Cornelia Bergmann; Fiscal Year: 2005
  10. MICROTUBULE/KERATIN INTERACTIONS DURING SPERMATOGENESIS
    ABRAHAM KIERSZENBAUM; Fiscal Year: 2002

Scientific Experts

Detail Information

Publications129 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Closing in on the biological functions of Fps/Fes and Fer
    Peter Greer
    Division of Cancer Research and Genetics, Queen s University Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
    Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 3:278-89. 2002
    Fps/Fes and Fer are the only known members of a distinct subfamily of the non-receptor protein-tyrosine kinase family...
  2. ncbi Gamma interferon down-regulates Fer and induces its association with inactive Stat3 in colon carcinoma cells
    Kira Orlovsky
    Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel
    Oncogene 21:4997-5001. 2002
    ..Here we show that in HT-29 cells IFN-gamma transiently increased the cellular level of the tyrosine kinase Fer, whose functioning was found to be essential for the proliferation of malignant cell-lines...
  3. ncbi Growth factor-dependent phosphorylation of the actin-binding protein cortactin is mediated by the cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase FER
    L Kim
    Department of Biochemistry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA
    J Biol Chem 273:23542-8. 1998
    Previous characterization of the nonreceptor tyrosine kinase FER identified a tight physical association with the catenin pp120 and led to the suggestion that FER may be involved in cell-cell signaling...
  4. ncbi Nuclear and cytoplasmic location of the FER tyrosine kinase
    Q L Hao
    Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles 90027
    Mol Cell Biol 11:1180-3. 1991
    The location of the FER protein within the cell was investigated by using subcellular fractionation and immunofluorescence. FER was found in the cytoplasm and in the nucleus, where it was associated with the chromatin fraction...
  5. ncbi The tyrosine kinase Fer is a downstream target of the PLD-PA pathway that regulates cell migration
    Toshiki Itoh
    Division of Membrane Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7 5 1 Kusunoki cho, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
    Sci Signal 2:ra52. 2009
    ..Here, we show that PA binds to the tyrosine kinase Fer and enhances its ability to phosphorylate cortactin, a protein that promotes actin polymerization...
  6. ncbi p120 Catenin-associated Fer and Fyn tyrosine kinases regulate beta-catenin Tyr-142 phosphorylation and beta-catenin-alpha-catenin Interaction
    Jose Piedra
    Unitat de Biofisica, Departament de Bioquimica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, E 08193 Bellaterra, Spain
    Mol Cell Biol 23:2287-97. 2003
    ..This residue can be phosphorylated in vitro by Fer or Fyn tyrosine kinases...
  7. ncbi Downregulation of Fer induces PP1 activation and cell-cycle arrest in malignant cells
    O Pasder
    The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
    Oncogene 25:4194-206. 2006
    b>Fer is a nuclear and cytoplasmic intracellular tyrosine kinase. Herein we show that Fer is required for cell-cycle progression in malignant cells...
  8. ncbi Isolation and sequence analysis of a novel human tyrosine kinase gene
    Q L Hao
    Division of Medical Genetics, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, California 90027
    Mol Cell Biol 9:1587-93. 1989
    Using v-abl probes, we have identified and cloned a novel fes/fps-homologous human cDNA, which we have designated FER (pronounced "fair"). This apparently full-length cDNA of 3...
  9. ncbi Involvement of the tyrosine kinase fer in cell adhesion
    R Rosato
    Section of Molecular Carcinogenesis, Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Research Institute and School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90027, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 18:5762-70. 1998
    The Fer protein belongs to the fes/fps family of nontransmembrane receptor tyrosine kinases...
  10. ncbi Identification and molecular characterization of 18 paramyxoviruses isolated from snakes
    J Franke
    Institute of Zoology, Fishery Biology and Fish Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Kaulbachstrasse 37, D 80539, Munich, Germany
    Virus Res 80:67-74. 2001
    ..F- and L-sequence alignment revealed similarities to Fer de Lance virus (FDLV) ranging from 79 to 88% on a nucleotide basis, and 94 to 99% on an amino acid basis...
  11. ncbi [How can we diagnose and better understand inflammatory myopathies? The usefulness of auto-antibodies]
    Jean Sibilia
    CHU de Strasbourg, Hopital Hautepierre, Service de Rhumatologie, Laboratoire d Immunologie, 67098 Strasbourg Cedex, France
    Presse Med 39:1010-25. 2010
    ..anti-PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ, JS, KS, ZO, YRS), anti-SRP (signal recognition particle), anti-Mas and anti-KJ, anti-Fer (eEF1), anti-Wa and anti-CADM p140...
  12. ncbi alpha-Glucosidase inhibitory action of natural acylated anthocyanins. 2. alpha-Glucosidase inhibition by isolated acylated anthocyanins
    T Matsui
    Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Division of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School, Kyushu University, 6 10 1 Hakozaki, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8581, Japan
    J Agric Food Chem 49:1952-6. 2001
    ..that is, Pg (or Cy or Pn) sophoroside-5-glucoside, acylation of anthocyanin with caffeic (Caf) or ferulic (Fer) acid was found to be important in the expression of iAGH (maltase) inhibition...
  13. ncbi Crotalidae polyvalent immune Fab (ovine) antivenom is effective in the neutralization of South American viperidae venoms in a murine model
    William H Richardson
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, Palmetto Poison Center, College of Pharmacy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA
    Ann Emerg Med 45:595-602. 2005
    ..This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of FabAV in the neutralization of venom from 2 South American crotaline snakes: Crotalus durissus terrificus (tropical rattlesnake) and Bothrops atrox (fer-de-lance).
  14. ncbi Cloning and characterization of the ferulic acid catabolic genes of Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6
    Eiji Masai
    Department of Bioengineering, Nagaoka University of Technology, Nagaoka, Niigata 940 2188, Japan
    Appl Environ Microbiol 68:4416-24. 2002
    ..Insertional inactivation of each fer gene in S...
  15. ncbi Cell cycle-dependent roles for the FCH-domain protein Cdc15p in formation of the actomyosin ring in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    Volker Wachtler
    Cell Division Laboratory, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore 117604, Singapore
    Mol Biol Cell 17:3254-66. 2006
    ..The FER/CIP4-homology (FCH) domain protein Cdc15p is a component of the actomyosin ring...
  16. ncbi Pharmacological and histopathological characterization of Bothrops lanceolatus (Fer de lance) venom-induced edema
    A Q Guimarães
    Departamento de Farmacologia, Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas UNICAMP, 13083 970, Campinas, SP, Brasil
    Inflamm Res 53:284-91. 2004
    ..Bothrops venoms cause local edema, pain, hemorrhage and necrosis. In this study, we investigated the ability of Bothrops lanceolatus venom to cause edema in rat hind paws and examined the mediators involved...
  17. ncbi Relations between particle size of HDL and LDL lipoproteins and cholesterol esterification rate
    M Dobiasova
    Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Videnska 1083, 14220 Praha 4, Czech Republic
    Physiol Res 54:159-65. 2005
    ..size of low density (LDL) and high density (HDL) lipoproteins and cholesterol esterification rate in HDL plasma (FER(HDL)) are important independent predictors of coronary artery diseases (CAD)...
  18. ncbi Supplementation with iron and riboflavin enhances dark adaptation response to vitamin A-fortified rice in iron-deficient, pregnant, nightblind Nepali women
    Joanne M Graham
    Program in International Nutrition, Department of Nutritional Biology, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 85:1375-84. 2007
    ..Iron and riboflavin affect vitamin A utilization and photoreceptor function, respectively, and pilot data in the study population showed a high prevalence of iron and riboflavin deficiencies...
  19. ncbi Reduction in ovulation or male sex phenotype increases long-term anoxia survival in a daf-16-independent manner in Caenorhabditis elegans
    Alexander R Mendenhall
    Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas 76203, USA
    Physiol Genomics 36:167-78. 2009
    ..genetic mutants [glp-1(q158), glp-4(bn2ts), plc-1(rx1), ksr-1(ku68), fog-2(q71), fem-3(q20), spe-9(hc52ts), fer-15(hc15ts)] with reduced progeny production due to various reproductive defects...
  20. ncbi The Fer tyrosine kinase regulates an axon retraction response to Semaphorin 3A in dorsal root ganglion neurons
    Zoya Shapovalova
    Queen s University Cancer Research Institute, Division of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Dev Biol 7:133. 2007
    Fps/Fes and Fer are the only two members of a distinct subclass of cytoplasmic protein tyrosine kinases...
  21. ncbi Atherogenic lipoprotein profile in families with and without history of early myocardial infarction
    M Dobiasova
    Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
    Physiol Res 50:1-8. 2001
    ..TG) we estimated the fractional esterification rate of cholesterol in apoB lipoprotein-depleted plasma (FER(HDL)) which reflects HDL and LDL particle size distribution...
  22. ncbi Clinical relevance of hemochromatosis-related HFE C282Y/H63D gene mutations in patients on chronic dialysis
    C Canavese
    Section Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine of the University of Torino, Torino, Italy
    Clin Nephrol 58:438-44. 2002
    ..Furthermore, carriers for these mutations might be prone to develop sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda and cardiovascular events...
  23. ncbi Transient and bilateral increase in Neuropilin-1, Fer kinase and collapsin response mediator proteins within membrane rafts following unilateral occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in mouse
    Shawn N Whitehead
    Experimental NeuroTherapeutics Laboratory, Institute for Biological Sciences, National Research Council Canada, 1200 Montreal Road, Bldg M54, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Brain Res 1344:209-16. 2010
    ..These molecules are Neuropilin-1 (NRP-1), Fer Kinase, and collapsin response mediator proteins (CRMPs), which are known to have important functions in axonal ..
  24. ncbi Tyrosine protein kinases and spermatogenesis: truncation matters
    Abraham L Kierszenbaum
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences, The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education The City University of New York Medical School, New York, NY 10031, USA
    Mol Reprod Dev 73:399-403. 2006
    ..family of tyrosine protein kinases; the Fujinami poultry sarcoma/feline sarcoma (Fps/Fes) and Fes-related protein (Fer) subfamily of non-receptor proteins; and c-kit, the transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor that belongs to the ..
  25. ncbi [Morbid obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome and bariatric surgery]
    V Silvestre
    Departamento de Cirugía General y Gastrointestinal, Hospital General de Mostoles, Madrid, Espana
    Nutr Hosp 22:602-6. 2007
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  26. ncbi Dissimilatory Fe(III) and Mn(IV) reduction by Shewanella putrefaciens requires ferE, a homolog of the pulE (gspE) type II protein secretion gene
    Thomas J DiChristina
    School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332 0230, USA
    J Bacteriol 184:142-51. 2002
    ..peripheral proteins loosely attached to the outside face of the outer membrane of the wild-type and complemented (Fer+) B31 transconjugates yet was missing from this location in Fer mutants E912 and B31 and in uncomplemented (Fer-) ..
  27. ncbi Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 2003. Results generated from European registers by ESHRE
    A Nyboe Andersen
    Central Office, European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Meerstraat 60, B 1852 Grimbergen, Belgium
    Hum Reprod 22:1513-25. 2007
    ..European results of assisted reproductive techniques (ARTs) from treatments initiated during 2003 are presented in this seventh report...
  28. ncbi Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 1998. Results generated from European registers by ESHRE. European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
    K G Nygren
    ESHRE Central Office, Grimbergen, Belgium
    Hum Reprod 16:2459-71. 2001
    ..919 intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) 89 192 unclassified fertilization method 667 frozen embryo replacement (FER) 34 03 oocyte donations (OD) 4629...
  29. ncbi Fractional esterification rate of cholesterol and ratio of triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol are powerful predictors of positive findings on coronary angiography
    Jiri Frohlich
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Healthy Heart Program Lipid Clinic, St Paul s Hospital, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6, Canada
    Clin Chem 49:1873-80. 2003
    ..triglyceride (TGs) to HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C) and the fractional esterification rate of cholesterol in plasma depleted of apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins (FER(HDL)), a functional marker of HDL and LDL particle size.
  30. ncbi Protein and hematological evaluations of infant formulated from cooking banana fruits (Musa spp, ABB genome) and fermented bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranean L. Verdc) seeds
    Oluwole Steve Ijarotimi
    Department of Food Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
    Nutr Res Pract 2:165-70. 2008
    ..The biological value (BV), net protein retention (NPR), protein efficiency ratio (PER) and feed efficiency ratio (FER) of the experimental food samples were significantly (p<0.05) lower than nutrend, but higher than ogi...
  31. ncbi Argon plasma surgery for the inferior turbinate of patients with perennial nasal allergy
    K Fukazawa
    Department of Otolaryngology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
    Laryngoscope 111:147-52. 2001
    ..The objectives of the present study were to determine the clinical effects of APC for the inferior turbinate of patients with nasal allergy and to clarify the histological changes in the mucosa after APC...
  32. ncbi Molecular biology of sperm head shaping
    Abraham L Kierszenbaum
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences, The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education The City University of New York Medical School, New York, NY 10031, USA
    Soc Reprod Fertil Suppl 65:33-43. 2007
    ..Phosphorylated cortactin and tyrosine kinase Fer are present in the acroplaxome, thus supporting a role of this F-actin remodelling pathway during spermatid head ..
  33. ncbi Fatal diffuse thrombotic microangiopathy after a bite by the "Fer-de-Lance" pit viper (Bothrops lanceolatus) of Martinique
    Stéphane Malbranque
    Unité de Médecine Lé gale, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, 97200 Fort de France, Martinique
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:856-61. 2008
    ..Viperidae venoms contain vascular endothelial toxins, notably metalloproteinase hemorrhagins, but von Willebrand factor activators or vascular endothelial growth factor-type factors are more likely to have been implicated in this case...
  34. ncbi Fer kinase is required for sustained p38 kinase activation and maximal chemotaxis of activated mast cells
    Andrew W B Craig
    Department of Biochemistry, Division of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Queen s University Cancer Research Institute, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
    Mol Cell Biol 22:6363-74. 2002
    ..Here, we report that in mouse bone marrow-derived mast cells, Fer kinase is activated downstream of activated Fc epsilon RI and activated Kit receptor, and this activation is ..
  35. ncbi Biomechanical analysis of rotational motions after disc arthroplasty: implications for patients with adult deformities
    Paul C McAfee
    Spine and Scoliosis Center, St Joseph s Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 31:S152-60. 2006
    ..An anatomic and biomechanical bench-top basic scientific comparative analysis to determine the appropriateness of total disc replacement (TDR) in a lumbar spine with scoliotic tendencies...
  36. ncbi Comparison of children and coronary heart disease patients with low high density lipoprotein cholesterol levels
    T Ohta
    Department of Pediatrics, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, Kumamoto City, Japan
    Atherosclerosis 137:321-8. 1998
    ..characteristics of HDL, molar and fractional esterification rates of cholesterol in plasma (MER(plasma) and FER(plasma)) and HDL (MER(HDL) and FER(HDL)) were determined in 128 children with normal HDL-C, 71 dyslipidemic, 33 ..
  37. ncbi Effect of Coenzyme Q10 and green tea on plasma and liver lipids, platelet aggregation, TBARS production and erythrocyte Na leak in simvastatin treated hypercholesterolmic rats
    Yang Hee Kim
    Department of Foods and Nutrition, Cheju National University, Cheju, 690 756, Korea
    Nutr Res Pract 1:298-304. 2007
    ..Food efficiency ratio (FER, ADG/ADFI) was decreased in statin group and increased in green tea group, and the difference between these two ..
  38. ncbi Absence of Fer protein-tyrosine kinase exacerbates leukocyte recruitment in response to endotoxin
    Donna Marie McCafferty
    Immunology Research Group, Department of Medical Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1, Canada
    J Immunol 168:4930-5. 2002
    The group IV cytoplasmic protein-tyrosine kinase Fer has been linked to cellular signaling responses to many different stimuli, including growth factors and cytokines...
  39. ncbi Effect of blastomere loss on the outcome of frozen embryo replacement cycles
    Tarek El-Toukhy
    Assisted Conception Unit, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
    Fertil Steril 79:1106-11. 2003
    To assess the impact of survival of cryopreservation and thawing with all blastomeres intact on the outcome of frozen embryo replacement (FER) cycles.
  40. ncbi Determinants of spirometric abnormalities among silicotic patients in Hong Kong
    Chi C Leung
    Department of Health Pneumoconiosis Clinic 4 F, Shaukiwan Jockey Club Clinic 8, Hong Kong
    Occup Med (Lond) 55:490-3. 2005
    ..Silicosis is the second commonest notified occupational disease in Hong Kong...
  41. ncbi Pituitary suppression in ultrasound-monitored frozen embryo replacement cycles. A randomised study
    T El-Toukhy
    Assisted Conception Unit, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, St Thomas School of Medicine, St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RT, UK
    Hum Reprod 19:874-9. 2004
    This study was designed to assess the value of using a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist prior to exogenous steroid supplementation for endometrial preparation in frozen-thawed embryo replacement (FER) cycles.
  42. ncbi Disruption of the pollen-expressed FERONIA homologs ANXUR1 and ANXUR2 triggers pollen tube discharge
    Aurélien Boisson-Dernier
    Institute of Plant Biology and Zurich Basel Plant Science Center, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
    Development 136:3279-88. 2009
    ..are under the control of the female gametophyte via the receptor-like serine-threonine kinase (RLK) FERONIA (FER). However, the male signaling components that control the sperm delivery remain elusive...
  43. ncbi Histoplasma capsulatum secreted gamma-glutamyltransferase reduces iron by generating an efficient ferric reductant
    Robert Zarnowski
    Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
    Mol Microbiol 70:352-68. 2008
    ..several iron acquisition mechanisms, including secreted glutathione-dependent ferric reductase activity (GSH-FeR)...
  44. ncbi Extravasation of albumin after cardiopulmonary bypass in newborns
    Peter Tassani
    Department of Anesthesiology, Deutsches Herzzentrum Munchen, Munchen, Germany
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 21:174-8. 2007
    ..The study was conducted to elucidate any protein leakage in newborns using Evans blue dye as tracer...
  45. ncbi Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 1999. Results generated from European registers by ESHRE
    K G Nygren
    Hum Reprod 17:3260-74. 2002
    ..From 22 countries 538 clinics reported 258 460 cycles: IVF 125 370, ICSI 95 221, frozen embryo replacement (FER) 34 002 and oocyte donations (OD) 3867...
  46. ncbi Determination of reference values for the soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) on a cross sectional population sample
    Alexa von Schmiesing
    Universitatsklinikum Ulm, Zentrale Einrichtung für Klinische Chemie, Albert Einstein Allee 23, 89070 Ulm, Germany
    Clin Lab 55:193-9. 2009
    ..Aim of the study was to determine reference values for the soluble Transferrin Receptor (sTfR) in a cross sectional population sample...
  47. ncbi Lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase activity in familial hypercholesterolemia treated with simvastatin and simvastatin plus low-dose colestipol
    J P Desager
    Laboratoire de Pharmacotherapie, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    J Clin Pharmacol 31:537-42. 1991
    ..The ratio LDL-C/HDL-C fell by 57% at week 28. Plasma LCAT activity expressed as FER was significantly enhanced by S alone (+33%), and a further increase on drug combination regimen (+58%) was ..
  48. ncbi Soluble vascular cell-adhesion molecule-1 and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 correlate with lipid and apolipoprotein risk factors for coronary artery disease in children
    T Ohta
    Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan
    Eur J Pediatr 158:592-8. 1999
    ..also examined the relationships between soluble CAMs and the fractional esterification rate of cholesterol in HDL (FER(HDL)), particle size of LDL and lipoprotein containing apoA-I, but no apoA-II (LpA-I)...
  49. ncbi Stat3 is required for full neoplastic transformation by the Simian Virus 40 large tumor antigen
    Adina Vultur
    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
    Mol Biol Cell 16:3832-46. 2005
    ..On the other hand, targeted disruption of the Fer kinase or pharmacological inhibition of Abl had no effect...
  50. ncbi Coordination between the actin cytoskeleton and membrane deformation by a novel membrane tubulation domain of PCH proteins is involved in endocytosis
    Kazuya Tsujita
    Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Shirokanedai, Minato ku, Tokyo, 108 8639 Japan
    J Cell Biol 172:269-79. 2006
    The conserved FER-CIP4 homology (FCH) domain is found in the pombe Cdc15 homology (PCH) protein family members, including formin-binding protein 17 (FBP17). However, the amino acid sequence homology extends beyond the FCH domain...
  51. ncbi FER1 and FER2 encoding two ferritin complexes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplasts are regulated by iron
    Joanne C Long
    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1569, USA
    Genetics 179:137-47. 2008
    ..The Volvox genome contains orthologs of each FER gene, indicating that the duplication of FER genes and potential diversification of function occurred prior to the ..
  52. ncbi The functional role of some tomato products on lipid profile and liver function in adult rats
    Hoda Salama Ibrahim
    Nutrition and Food Science Department, Faculty of Home Economics, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt
    J Med Food 11:551-9. 2008
    ..equal amounts of lycopene based on levels of intake on body weight gain (BWG), feed intake, feed efficiency ratio (FER), lipid profiles, atherogenic index, and liver enzymes of hyperlipidemic rats...
  53. ncbi Soy isoflavones modify liver free radical scavenger systems and liver parameters in Sprague-Dawley rats
    William Banz
    Departments of Animal Science, Food and Nutrition and Physiology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
    J Med Food 7:477-81. 2004
    ..At the end of the study, body weight, food intake, feed efficiency ratio (FER), plasma glucose and cholesterol, abdominal fat pad weight, reproductive organ weight, liver weight, liver lipids, ..
  54. ncbi A comparison of facial emotion processing in neurological and psychiatric conditions
    Benoit Bediou
    Université de Lyon Lyon, France
    Front Psychol 3:98. 2012
    ..suffering from various neurological and psychiatric disorders show different levels of facial emotion recognition (FER) impairment, sometimes from the early phases of the disease...
  55. ncbi Susceptibility and production of a feline endogenous retrovirus (RD-114 virus) in various feline cell lines
    Masaya Okada
    Laboratory of Viral Pathogenesis, Center for Emerging Virus Research, Kyoto University, 53 Shogoin Kawaracho, Sakyo ku, Kyoto 606 8507, Japan
    Virus Res 155:268-73. 2011
    ..Six out of eight feline cell lines were susceptible to the RD-114 pseudotype virus and two cell lines (MCC and FER cells) were resistant...
  56. ncbi Neuropilin 1 directly interacts with Fer kinase to mediate semaphorin 3A-induced death of cortical neurons
    Susan X Jiang
    Experimental NeuroTherapeutics Laboratory, National Research Council NRC Institute for Biological Sciences, NRC Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0R6, Canada
    J Biol Chem 285:9908-18. 2010
    ..axonal collapse and neuronal death is through direct and selective interaction with the cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase Fer. Fer RNA interference effectively attenuated Sema3A-induced neurite retraction and neuronal death in cortical ..
  57. ncbi Dietary effect of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) containing soyphospholipid
    Sayantani DasGupta
    Berhampore Girls College, Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
    J Oleo Sci 56:563-8. 2007
    ..After the feeding period there was no significant change in weight gain, food intake and food efficiency ratio (FER)...
  58. ncbi Repression of Wnt signaling by a Fer-type nonreceptor tyrosine kinase
    Aaron P Putzke
    Department of Biology, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:16154-9. 2010
    ..We found that the Caenorhabditis elegans ortholog of the Fer nonreceptor tyrosine kinase, FRK-1, limits Wnt signaling by preventing the adhesion complex-associated ?-catenin, ..
  59. ncbi Diminished sensitivity to sad facial expressions in high functioning autism spectrum disorders is associated with symptomatology and adaptive functioning
    Gregory L Wallace
    Laboratory of Brain and Cognition, National Institute of Mental Health, 10 Center Drive, Room 4C104, MSC 1366, Bethesda, MD 20892 1366, USA
    J Autism Dev Disord 41:1475-86. 2011
    Prior studies implicate facial emotion recognition (FER) difficulties among individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD); however, many investigations focus on FER accuracy alone and few examine ecological validity through links with ..
  60. ncbi Antioxidant enzyme activity and lipid peroxidation in the blood of rats co-treated with vanadium (V(+5)) and chromium (Cr (+3))
    Agnieszka Scibior
    Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Environmental Protection, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Kraśnicka Ave 102, 20 718, Lublin, Poland
    Cell Biol Toxicol 26:509-26. 2010
    ..The diet and fluid intake, body weight gain, and food efficiency ratio (FER) diminished significantly in the rats of Groups II and IV, compared with Groups I and III...
  61. ncbi Genetic and structural variation in the gastric cancer kinome revealed through targeted deep sequencing
    Zhi Jiang Zang
    Cellular and Molecular Research, National Cancer Centre, Singapore
    Cancer Res 71:29-39. 2011
    ..mutations in 8 kinases, 4 of which were recurrently altered in both primary tumors and cell lines (MAP3K6, STK31, FER, and CDKL5)...
  62. ncbi Conserved molecular components for pollen tube reception and fungal invasion
    Sharon A Kessler
    Institute of Plant Biology and Zurich Basel Plant Science Center, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, Ch 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
    Science 330:968-71. 2010
    ..NORTIA (NTA), a member of the MLO family originally discovered in the context of PM resistance, and FERONIA (FER), a receptor-like kinase, both control PT reception in synergids...
  63. ncbi Ferlins: regulators of vesicle fusion for auditory neurotransmission, receptor trafficking and membrane repair
    Angela Lek
    Institute for Neuroscience and Muscle Research, The Children s Hospital at Westmead, Locked Bag 4001, Sydney, NSW 2145, Australia
    Traffic 13:185-94. 2012
    ..with muscular dystrophy (dysferlin) and deafness (otoferlin) in humans, and infertility in Caenorhabditis elegans (Fer-1) and Drosophila (misfire), demonstrating their importance for normal cellular functioning...
  64. ncbi Clinical efficacy of immunochemotherapy with fludarabine, epirubicin and rituximab in the treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and prolymphocytic leukaemia
    Kai Uwe Chow
    Hematology and Oncology, Frankfurt Medical Clinic II, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital, Theodor Stern Kai 7, Frankfurt, Germany
    Eur J Haematol 87:426-33. 2011
    ..PLL) and leukaemic lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LL) with the combination of fludarabine, epirubicin and rituximab (FER) to improve the complete remission (CR) rate and progression-free survival (PFS)...
  65. ncbi Facial emotion recognition and alexithymia in adults with somatoform disorders
    Francisco Pedrosa Gil
    Psychosomatic Out Patient Clinic, Department of Medicine Innenstadt, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
    Depress Anxiety 25:E133-41. 2008
    The primary aim of this study was to investigate facial emotion recognition (FER) in patients with somatoform disorders (SFD)...
  66. ncbi Digestive toxicity in grass shrimp collected along an impact gradient
    David R Seebaugh
    Department of Biology, College of Staten Island, 6S 143, City University of New York, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA
    Aquat Toxicol 105:609-17. 2011
    ..This study investigated impacts of chronic field exposure on gut residence time (GRT), feces elimination rate (FER), extracellular digestive protease activities and gut pH in grass shrimp Palaemonetes pugio...
  67. ncbi [Study on reliablility of flexion-extension ratio in surface EMG for the diagnosis of nonspecific chronic low back pain]
    Jie Wei
    General Air Force Hospital, Beijing 100036, China
    Zhongguo Gu Shang 21:411-3. 2008
    To evaluate the reliability of flexion-extension ratio (FER) of lumbar erector muscle in surface EMG for the diagnosis of nonspecific chronic low back pain.
  68. ncbi Protein kinase C-Fyn kinase cascade mediates the oleic acid-induced disassembly of neonatal rat cardiomyocyte adherens junctions
    Kwan Lih Hsu
    Department of Internal Medicine, E Da Hospital, Department of Nursing, I Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    Int J Biochem Cell Biol 41:1536-46. 2009
    ..Immunoprecipitation analyses showed that OA activated Fyn and Fer. OA promoted the association of p120 catenin/beta-catenin with Fyn and Fer and caused increased tyrosine ..
  69. ncbi Expression of Fer testis (FerT) tyrosine kinase transcript variants and distribution sites of FerT during the development of the acrosome-acroplaxome-manchette complex in rat spermatids
    Abraham L Kierszenbaum
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, CUNY Medical School, Harris Hall Suite 306, 160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, USA
    Dev Dyn 237:3882-91. 2008
    We report the association of testicular Fer, a non-receptor tyrosine kinase, with acrosome development and remodeling of the acrosome-associated acroplaxome plate during spermatid head shaping...
  70. ncbi Proteomic profiling of snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs): insights into venom induced pathology
    Renata M S Terra
    Department of Microbiology, Health Sciences Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
    Toxicon 54:836-44. 2009
    ..Interestingly, accidents involving Bothrops lanceolatus (Fer-de-Lance) have a prothrombotic profile with necrosis and hemorrhage rarely reported...
  71. ncbi Theoretical investigation of dinitrosyl complexes in Cu-zeolites as intermediates in deNOx process
    Angeles Pulido
    Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, ASCR, , 16610, Prague 6, Czech Republic
    Phys Chem Chem Phys 11:1447-58. 2009
    The structure and stability of nitrosyl complexes formed in Cu-FER zeolite were investigated using a periodic DFT model...
  72. ncbi Effect of dietary chromium picolinate on growth performance and blood parameters in grass carp fingerling, Ctenopharyngodon idellus
    Tailiang Liu
    Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Aquaculture, Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Jingzhou, Hubei, People s Republic of China
    Fish Physiol Biochem 36:565-72. 2010
    ..8 mg Cr kg(-1) had significantly improved weight gain (WG), feed efficiency ratio (FER), protein efficiency ratio (PER) and protein retention (PR)...
  73. ncbi Molecular mechanism of membrane constriction and tubulation mediated by the F-BAR protein Pacsin/Syndapin
    Qi Wang
    Department of Molecular Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:12700-5. 2009
    Peripheral membrane proteins of the Bin/amphiphysin/Rvs (BAR) and Fer-CIP4 homology-BAR (F-BAR) family participate in cellular membrane trafficking and have been shown to generate membrane tubules...
  74. ncbi Fenofibrate and rosiglitazone improve quality of lipoproteins in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Michal Vrablik
    3rd Department of Medicine, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Czech Republic
    Neuro Endocrinol Lett 29:146-50. 2008
    ..of cholesterol by lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) in plasma depleted of apoB containing lipoproteins (FER(HDL))...
  75. ncbi Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 2004: results generated from European registers by ESHRE
    A Nyboe Andersen
    ESHRE Central Office, Meerstraat 60, B 1852 Grimbergen, Belgium
    Hum Reprod 23:756-71. 2008
    ..European results of assisted reproductive techniques from treatments initiated during 2004 are presented in this eighth report...
  76. ncbi C. elegans dysferlin homolog fer-1 is expressed in muscle, and fer-1 mutations initiate altered gene expression of muscle enriched genes
    Predrag Krajacic
    Department of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Physiol Genomics 40:8-14. 2009
    ..The Caenorhabditis elegans dysferlin homolog, fer-1, affects sperms development but is not known to be expressed in or have a functional roles outside of the male ..
  77. ncbi A family of receptor-like kinases are regulated by BES1 and involved in plant growth in Arabidopsis thaliana
    Hongqing Guo
    Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, Plant Science Institute, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 3650, USA
    Plant Signal Behav 4:784-6. 2009
    ..Two of the RLKs, FERONIA (FER) and THESEUS1 (THE1) have been previously found to inhibit cell elongation during pollen tube/synergid cell ..
  78. ncbi A dialogue between the SIRENE pathway in synergids and the fertilization independent seed pathway in the central cell controls male gamete release during double fertilization in Arabidopsis
    Nicolas Rotman
    Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Unité Mixte de Recherches 5667 Reproduction et développement des plantes, Lyon Cedex 07, France
    Mol Plant 1:659-66. 2008
    ..b>FER/SRN may respond to a ligand from the pollen tube...
  79. ncbi Nuclear tyrosine kinases: from Abl to WEE1
    A M Pendergast
    Department of Pharmacology, Box 3813, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Curr Opin Cell Biol 8:174-81. 1996
    ..Among these proteins are Abl, Rak, Fes and Fer. The past year has brought significant progress both towards the elucidation of the pathways that lead to ..
  80. ncbi Ethylene involvement in the regulation of the H(+)-ATPase CsHA1 gene and of the new isolated ferric reductase CsFRO1 and iron transporter CsIRT1 genes in cucumber plants
    Brian M Waters
    Biology Department, McMurry University, Abilene, TX, USA
    Plant Physiol Biochem 45:293-301. 2007
    ..the expression of both the ferric reductase and the iron transporter genes of Strategy I plants by affecting the FER (or FER-like) transcription factor...
  81. ncbi Enzymic feruloylation of arabinoxylan-trisaccharide by feruloyl-CoA:arabinoxylan-trisaccharide O-hydroxycinnamoyl transferase from Oryza sativa
    T Yoshida-Shimokawa
    Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba Norin Kenkyuu Danchinai, Ibaraki, Japan
    Planta 212:470-4. 2001
    ..O-hydroxycinnamoyl transferase, which catalyzes the transfer of ferulic acid from Fer-CoA to arabinoxylan-trisaccharide in the formation of feruloyl arabinoxylan-trisaccharide (Fer-AXX), has been found ..
  82. ncbi Transcriptional regulation of the mouse ferritin H gene. Involvement of p300/CBP adaptor proteins in FER-1 enhancer activity
    Y Tsuji
    Department of Cancer Biology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
    J Biol Chem 274:7501-7. 1999
    We previously identified a major enhancer of the mouse ferritin H gene (FER-1) that is central to repression of the ferritin H gene by the adenovirus E1A oncogene (Tsuji, Y., Akebi, N., Lam, T. K., Nakabeppu, Y., Torti, S. V...
  83. ncbi Crystal structures of a novel ferric reductase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus and its complex with NADP+
    H J Chiu
    Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 91125, USA
    Structure 9:311-9. 2001
    ..The ferric reductase (FeR) from Archaeoglobus fulgidus is the first reported archaeal ferric reductase and it catalyzes the flavin-mediated ..
  84. ncbi Subcellular localization analysis of the closely related Fps/Fes and Fer protein-tyrosine kinases suggests a distinct role for Fps/Fes in vesicular trafficking
    R Zirngibl
    Cancer Research Laboratories, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
    Exp Cell Res 266:87-94. 2001
    The subcellular localizations of the Fps/Fes and closely related Fer cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases were studied using green fluorescent protein (GFP) fusions and confocal fluorescence microscopy...
  85. ncbi The protein-tyrosine kinase fer associates with signaling complexes containing insulin receptor substrate-1 and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
    M Iwanishi
    Program in Molecular Medicine and Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA
    J Biol Chem 275:38995-9000. 2000
    In a screen for 3T3-F442A adipocyte proteins that bind SH2 domains, we isolated a cDNA encoding Fer, a nonreceptor protein-tyrosine kinase of the Fes/Fps family that contains a functional SH2 domain...
  86. ncbi N-terminal sequences direct the autophosphorylation states of the FER tyrosine kinases in vivo
    K Orlovsky
    Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel
    Biochemistry 39:11084-91. 2000
    p94(fer) and p51(ferT) are two tyrosine kinases which share identical SH2 and kinase domains but differ in their N-terminal regions...
  87. ncbi Activation of the ferritin H enhancer, FER-1, by the cooperative action of members of the AP1 and Sp1 transcription factor families
    Y Tsuji
    Departments of Cancer Biology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine and Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
    J Biol Chem 273:2984-92. 1998
    ..Subsequent analyses defined FER-1, a 37-nucleotide sequence located 4...
  88. ncbi Isolation and chromosomal localization of CRKL, a human crk-like gene
    J ten Hoeve
    Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles, California 90027
    Oncogene 8:2469-74. 1993
    ..Its deduced amino acid sequence shows homology to the SH2 domains of protein tyrosine kinases such as FER, and is strikingly similar to the cellular part of the v-crk oncogene product...
  89. ncbi Genomic organization of mouse and human Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase (Btk) loci
    P Sideras
    Unit of Applied Cell and Molecular Biology, Umea University, Sweden
    J Immunol 153:5607-17. 1994
    ..Btk loci differs from that found in other described sub-families of intracellular PTKs, namely that of Src, Fes/Fer, Csk, and Abl/Arg...
  90. ncbi Characterization of the human CSK locus
    A Bräuninger
    Chemotherapeutisches Forschungsinstitut, Georg Speyer Haus, Frankfurt a M, Germany
    Oncogene 8:1365-9. 1993
    ..sequence homologies within the catalytic domains, the intracellular PTKs are divided into the src-family, the fes/fer- and the abl/arg-group...
  91. ncbi FER-1, an enhancer of the ferritin H gene and a target of E1A-mediated transcriptional repression
    Y Tsuji
    Department of Cancer Biology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
    Mol Cell Biol 15:5152-64. 1995
    ..Further analyses revealed that a 37-bp region, termed FER-1, is the target of E1A-mediated repression...
  92. ncbi Polycation-dependent, Ca2+-antagonized phosphorylation of calmodulin by casein kinase-2 and a spleen tyrosine protein kinase
    F Meggio
    FEBS Lett 215:241-6. 1987
    ..5 mol P/mol substrate. Ser81 and Thr79 are among the residues affected. On the other hand, the two tyrosyl residues of calmodulin are both phosphorylated by TPK-III, Tyr99 being preferred over Tyr138...
  93. ncbi Characterization of four tyrosine protein kinases from the particulate fraction of rat spleen
    A M Brunati
    Istituto di Chimica Biologica, Universitàa di Padova e Centro delle Biomembrane del CNR, Italy
    Eur J Biochem 172:451-7. 1988
    ..No (auto)phosphorylation product(s) could be detected in TPK-IIB even if its amount, in terms of catalytic activity, was 10-fold higher than that of the others...
  94. ncbi The FER gene is evolutionarily conserved and encodes a widely expressed member of the FPS/FES protein-tyrosine kinase family
    T Pawson
    Division of Molecular and Developmental Biology, Mt Sinai Hospital Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Mol Cell Biol 9:5722-5. 1989
    We have recently isolated human and rat cDNAs (designated FER and flk, respectively) which encode nonreceptor protein-tyrosine kinases which are very similar to one another and related in sequence and domain structure to the c-fps/fes ..
  95. ncbi The plasma parameter log (TG/HDL-C) as an atherogenic index: correlation with lipoprotein particle size and esterification rate in apoB-lipoprotein-depleted plasma (FER(HDL))
    M Dobiasova
    Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
    Clin Biochem 34:583-8. 2001
    ..evaluate if logarithm of the ratio of plasma concentration of triglycerides to HDL-cholesterol (Log[TG/HDL-C]) correlates with cholesterol esterification rates in apoB-lipoprotein-depleted plasma (FER(HDL)) and lipoprotein particle size.
  96. ncbi Neuromuscular action of Bothrops lanceolatus (Fer de lance) venom and a caseinolytic fraction
    Albetiza Lôbo de Araújo
    Departamento de Farmacologia, Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas UNICAMP, CP 6111, 13083 970, SP, Campinas, Brazil
    Toxicon 40:1283-9. 2002
    ..These results suggest that the purified protein acts exclusively post-synaptically...
  97. ncbi The effects of iron deficiency and iron and zinc supplementation on rat hippocampus ferritin
    S Shoham
    Research Department, Herzog Hospital, Jerusalem
    J Neural Transm 109:1241-56. 2002
    ..of hippocampus in cognition has prompted investigation into distribution of the iron storage protein ferritin (FER) in rat hippocampus...
  98. ncbi [Significance of information for cancer patients and the experience of the German Cancer Information Service in Heidelberg]
    A Gaisser
    Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Krebsinformationsdienst, Heidelberg
    Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz 47:957-68. 2004
    ..Here, a telephone information ser-vice meeting high quality standards can of-fer substantial support, combining the advantages of mass media with interpersonal communication...
  99. ncbi The tomato fer gene encoding a bHLH protein controls iron-uptake responses in roots
    Hong Qing Ling
    Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Correnstrasse 3, D 06466 Gatersleben, Germany
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:13938-43. 2002
    ..The chlorotic tomato fer mutant fails to activate the strategy I. It was shown previously that the fer gene is required in the root...
  100. ncbi Essential kinase-independent role of a Fer-like non-receptor tyrosine kinase in Caenorhabditis elegans morphogenesis
    Aaron P Putzke
    Neuroscience Research Institute and Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
    Development 132:3185-95. 2005
    ..We report that Fer-related kinase-1 (FRK-1), an ortholog of the mammalian non-receptor tyrosine kinase Fer, is necessary for embryonic ..
  101. ncbi AtbHLH29 of Arabidopsis thaliana is a functional ortholog of tomato FER involved in controlling iron acquisition in strategy I plants
    You Xi Yuan
    The State Key Laboratory of Plant Cell and Chromosome Engineering, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
    Cell Res 15:613-21. 2005
    AtbHLH29 of Arabidopsis, encoding a bHLH protein, reveals a high similarity to the tomato FER which is proposed as a transcriptional regulator involved in controlling the iron deficiency responses and the iron uptake in tomato...

Research Grants67

  1. Genetics of Gamete Recognition in Caenorhabditis elegans
    TIM KROFT; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..A number of mutants (spe-9, fer-14, spe-13) produce cytologically normal spermatozoa, which cannot fertilize oocytes, spe-9 encodes a protein ..
  2. Parenthood after Cancer
    Leslie Schover; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..of the National Cancer Institute and summarized for patients/survivors on the website of the advocacy organization, Fer tile Hope...
  3. GENETIC SPECIFICATION OF CELL MORPHOLOGY
    Samuel Ward; Fiscal Year: 1993
    ..These include spe-12 and fer-1, which have already been localized to cloned DNAs; spe-8 and spe-27 which have identical phenotypes to spe-12 ; ..
  4. Coordinating Adhesion Receptors in Axon Growth
    Jack Lilien; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..This coordinate loss of function correlates with translocation of the non-receptor tyrosine kinase Fer from its usual association in the cadherin complex of proteins to the complex of proteins associated with the ..
  5. Genetical Genomics Analysis Software
    David Henderson; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..These tools will ideally provide functionality for 1) detecting polymorphic regions of the genome that con- fer transcript expression differences, 2) identify polymorphic regions of the genome that impart expression differences ..
  6. Myoferlin in Muscle Membrane Fusion and Repair
    Elizabeth McNally; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Mutations in the worm ferlin homolog, fer-1, produce defective membrane fusion. Mutations in dysferlin cause muscular dystrophy in humans...
  7. Population Genetics of Reproductive Protein Diversity
    Willie Swanson; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..l hypothes is is that a missmatch ofspcrm egg recognition molecules may lower the p robability of succcssful fer tilizatio n, resu lting in fa ilure of ill ,Iitro fertilization tria ls...
  8. Population Genetics of Reproductive Protein Diversity
    Willie J Swanson; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..l hypothes is is that a missmatch ofspcrm egg recognition molecules may lower the p robability of succcssful fer tilizatio n, resu lting in fa ilure of ill ,Iitro fertilization tria ls...
  9. Immune Regulation of CNS Viral Recrudescence
    Cornelia Bergmann; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..neutralizing Ab, Fc receptor (FcR) activity and complement are examined by Ab transfers and using mice deficient in FeR. These experiments will determine the mechanism of Ab mediated prevention of virus reactivation in an Ab deficient ..
  10. MICROTUBULE/KERATIN INTERACTIONS DURING SPERMATOGENESIS
    ABRAHAM KIERSZENBAUM; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..Engineering mouse models in which the expression of K9 is null, is important for both reproductive biology and cancer research. ..
  11. Intercellular adhesion and morphogenesis: role of actin-regulatory proteins
    Ann Marie Pendergast; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Moreover, our findings will provide much needed knowledge for elucidating the molecular basis of develomental abnormalities such as congenital cardiovascular disease and other pathologies induced by disregulated actin dynamics. ..
  12. MOLECULAR BASIS OF SIGNALING BY THE CABL PROTO-ONCOGENE
    Ann Marie Pendergast; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..abstract_text> ..
  13. Intercellular adhesion and morphogenesis: role of actin-regulatory proteins
    Ann Marie Pendergast; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Moreover, our findings will provide much needed knowledge for elucidating the molecular basis of develomental abnormalities such as congenital cardiovascular disease and other pathologies induced by disregulated actin dynamics. ..
  14. Breast Cancer Integrative Oncology: Prospective Matched Controlled Outcomes Study
    LEANNA J contact STANDISH; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ....
  15. MOLECULAR BASIS OF SIGNALING BY THE CABL PROTO-ONCOGENE
    Ann Marie Pendergast; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..abstract_text> ..
  16. PO-Mediated Signaling and Myelination
    Jack Lilien; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..abstract_text> ..
  17. TYROSINE KINASES AND ADAPTOR PROTEINS IN CELL MIGRATION
    Ann Marie Pendergast; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..abstract_text> ..