[HTML][HTML] The groovy TMEM16 family: molecular mechanisms of lipid scrambling and ion conduction

V Kalienkova, VC Mosina, C Paulino - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
The TMEM16 family of membrane proteins displays a remarkable functional dichotomy–
while some family members function as Ca 2+-activated anion channels, the majority of …

TMEM16 proteins: unknown structure and confusing functions

A Picollo, M Malvezzi, A Accardi - Journal of molecular biology, 2015 - Elsevier
The TMEM16 family of membrane proteins, also known as anoctamins, plays key roles in a
variety of physiological functions that range from ion transport to phospholipid scrambling …

Mutations in ANO3 cause dominant craniocervical dystonia: ion channel implicated in pathogenesis

G Charlesworth, V Plagnol, KM Holmström… - The American Journal of …, 2012 - cell.com
In this study, we combined linkage analysis with whole-exome sequencing of two individuals
to identify candidate causal variants in a moderately-sized UK kindred exhibiting autosomal …

Missense variants in ANO4 cause sporadic encephalopathic or familial epilepsy with evidence for a dominant-negative effect

F Yang, A Begemann, N Reichhart, A Haeckel… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - cell.com
Anoctamins are a family of Ca 2+-activated proteins that may act as ion channels and/or
phospholipid scramblases with limited understanding of function and disease association …

Phosphatidylinositol-(4, 5)-bisphosphate regulates calcium gating of small-conductance cation channel TMEM16F

W Ye, TW Han, LM Nassar, M Zubia, YN Jan… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - pnas.org
TMEM16F, which is activated by elevation of intracellular calcium to trigger phospholipid
scrambling and the collapse of lipid bilayer asymmetry to mediate important cellular …

Gain of function of TMEM16E/ANO5 scrambling activity caused by a mutation associated with gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia

E Di Zanni, A Gradogna, J Scholz-Starke… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Mutations in the human TMEM16E (ANO5) gene are associated both with the bone disease
gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia (GDD; OMIM: 166260) and muscle dystrophies (OMIM: 611307 …

[HTML][HTML] Chloride channels in the lung: Challenges and perspectives for viral infections, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and cystic fibrosis

M Sinha, D Zabini, D Guntur, C Nagaraj… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fine control over chloride homeostasis in the lung is required to maintain membrane
excitability, transepithelial transport as well as intra-and extracellular ion and water …

Gating and regulatory mechanisms of TMEM16 ion channels and scramblases

SC Le, P Liang, AJ Lowry, H Yang - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The transmembrane protein 16 (TMEM16) family consists of Ca2+-activated ion channels
and Ca2+-activated phospholipid scramblases (CaPLSases) that passively flip-flop …

Calmodulin-dependent activation and inactivation of anoctamin calcium-gated chloride channels

K Vocke, K Dauner, A Hahn, A Ulbrich… - Journal of General …, 2013 - rupress.org
Ca2+-dependent ClJ currents contribute to a large variety of regulatory processes, including
secretory activities in various epithelia, blood pressure control in vascular smooth muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Polymodal control of TMEM16x channels and scramblases

E Agostinelli, P Tammaro - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The TMEM16A/anoctamin-1 calcium-activated chloride channel (CaCC) contributes to a
range of vital functions, such as the control of vascular tone and epithelial ion transport. The …