Additional Publications
- Vigoreaux, J.O. and Tobin, S.L. (1987) Stage-specific selection of alternative transcriptional initiation sites from the 5C actin gene of Drosophila melanogaster. Genes and Development 1: 1161-1171.
- Burn, T.C., Vigoreaux, J.O., and Tobin, S.L. (1989) Alternative 5C actin transcripts are localized in different patterns during Drosophila embryogenesis. Developmental Biology 131, 345-355.
- Saide, J.D., Chin-Bow, S., Hogan-Sheldon, J., Turner, L., Vigoreaux, J.O., Valgiersdottir, K. and Pardue, M.L. (1989) Characterization of components of Z bands in the fibrillar flight muscle of Drosophila melanogaster. J. Cell Biology, 109, 2157-2167. Full text (PDF)
- Vigoreaux, J.O., Saide, J.D., and Pardue, M.L. (1991) Structurally different Drosophila striated muscles utilize distinct variants of Z band-associated proteins. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. 12, 340-354.
- Ayme-Southgate, A., Vigoreaux, J.O., Benian, G., and Pardue, M.L. (1991). Drosophila has a twitchin/titin-related gene that appears to encode projectin. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA, 88, 7973-7977. Full text (PDF)
- Vigoreaux, J. O., Saide, J. S., Valgeirsdottir, K. and Pardue, M. L. (1993) Flightin, a novel myofibrillar protein of Drosophila stretch-activated muscles. J. Cell Biol. 121, 587-598.
- Vigoreaux, J. O. (1994) The muscle Z band: Lessons in stress management. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. 15, 237-255.
- Vigoreaux, J. O. and Perry, L. M. (1994) Multiple isoelectric variants of flightin in Drosophila stretch-activated muscles are generated by temporally regulated phosphorylations. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. 15, 607-616.
- Vigoreaux, J. O. (1994) Alterations in flightin phosphorylation in Drosophila flight muscles are associated with myofibrillar defects engendered by actin and myosin heavy chain mutant alleles. Biochem. Genetics 32, 301-314.
- Kronert, W. A., O'Donnell, P. T., Fieck, A., Lawn, A., Vigoreaux, J. O., Sparrow, J. C. and Bernstein, S. I. (1995) Defects in the myosin rod permit normal thick filament assembly but cause muscle degeneration. J. Mol. Biol. 249, 111-125.
- Dickinson, M., Hyatt, C., Lehmann, F-O., Moore, J., Reedy, M. C., Simcox, A., Tohtong, R., Vigoreaux, J.O., Yamashita, H. and Maughan, D. (1997) Phosphorylation-dependent power output of transgenic flies: an integrated study. Biophys. J. 73, 3122-3134.
- Maughan, D., Moore, J., Vigoreaux, J., Barnes, B. and Mulieri, L. A. (1998) Work production and work absorption in muscle strips from vertebrate cardiac and insect flight muscle fibers. Adv. Exp. Biol. Med. 453, 471-480.
- Moore, J., Vigoreaux, J. O. and Maughan, D.W. (1999) The Drosophila projectin mutant, bentD, has reduced stretch activation and altered indirect flight muscle kinetics. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. 20: 797-806.
- Vigoreaux, J. O., Moore, J. R., and Maughan, D. W. (2000) Role of the elastic protein projectin in stretch activation and work output of Drosophila flight muscles. In "Elastic filaments of the Cell". Pollack, G. and Granzier, H., editors. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. pp 237-250
- Moore, J. R., Dickinson, M. H., Vigoreaux, J. O., and Maughan, D. W. (2000) Removal of the 46 amino acid N-terminal extension of the Drosophila myosin regulatory light chain has little effect on the stretch activation response of the indirect flight muscles. Biophys J. 78: 1431-1440. Full text (PDF)
- Irving, T., Bhattacharya, S., Tesic, I., Moore, J., Simcox, A. Vigoreaux, J., and Maughan, D. (2001) Changes in myofibrillar structure and function produced by N-terminal deletion of the regulatory light chain in Drosophila. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motil. , 22: 675-683.
- Ayer, G. and Vigoreaux, J. O. (2003) Flightin is a myosin rod binding protein. Cell Biochem. Biophys. 38: 41-54.
- Nongthomba, U., Cummins, M, Clark, S., Vigoreaux, J. O., and Sparrow, J. C. (2003) Suppression of the muscle hypercontraction phenotype by mutations in the myosin heavy chain gene of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 164: 209-222.
- Henkin, J., Jennings, M. E., Matthews, D. E., and Vigoreaux, J. O. (2004) Mass Processing2 - An improved technique for protein identification with MS data. J. Biomolecular Tech., 15: 227-233. Full text (PDF)
- Maughan, D. and Vigoreaux, J. (2005) Nature's strategy for optimizing power generation in insect flight muscle. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 565: 157-166; discussion 167, 371-377 (also in Mysteries about the sliding filament mechanism: Fifty years after its proposal, Sugi, H, editor. Kluwer Press). Full text (PDF)
- Barton, B. and Vigoreaux, J. (2006) Novel myosin associated proteins, in Nature's Versatile Engine: Insect Flight Muscle Inside and Out, Vigoreaux, J. editor, Springer/Landes Bioscience, New York/Georgetown. pp 86-96.
- Henkin, J. and Vigoreaux, J. (2006) Mapping myofibrillar protein interactions by mutational proteomics, in Nature's Versatile Engine: Insect Flight Muscle Inside and Out, Vigoreaux, J. editor, Springer/Landes Bioscience, New York/Georgetown. pp 270-283.
- Vishnudas, V. and Vigoreaux, J. (2006) Achieving sustained performance: possible strategies for coordinating energetic supply and demand, in Nature's Versatile Engine: Insect Flight Muscle Inside and Out, Vigoreaux, J. editor, Springer/Landes Bioscience, New York/Georgetown. pp 188-196.
- Vigoreaux, J. (2006) Molecular basis of muscle structure, in Muscle Development in Drosophila, H. Sink, editor. Springer/Landes Bioscience, New York/Georgetown. pp 143-156. Full text (PDF)
- Previs, M. J., VanBuren, P., Begin, K. J., Vigoreaux, J. O., LeWinter, M. M., and Matthews, D. E. (2008) Absolute Quantification of Protein Phosphorylation by Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. Anal Chem., 80: 5864-5872. Full text (PDF)
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