"Torpedo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of the Torpedinidae family consisting of several species. Members of this family have powerful electric organs and are commonly called electric rays.
| Descriptor ID |
D014101
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.493.370.935 B01.050.150.900.493.378.722
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Torpedo".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Torpedo".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Torpedo" by people in this website by year, and whether "Torpedo" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Torpedo" by people in Profiles.
-
Caballero-Rivera D, Cruz-Nieves OA, Oyola-Cintr?n J, Torres-Nunez DA, Otero-Cruz JD, Lasalde-Dominicci JA. Tryptophan scanning mutagenesis reveals distortions in the helical structure of the dM4 transmembrane domain of the Torpedo californica nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Channels (Austin). 2012 Mar-Apr; 6(2):111-23.
-
Padilla-Morales LF, Morales-P?rez CL, De La Cruz-Rivera PC, Asmar-Rovira G, B?ez-Pag?n CA, Quesada O, Lasalde-Dominicci JA. Effects of lipid-analog detergent solubilization on the functionality and lipidic cubic phase mobility of the Torpedo californica nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. J Membr Biol. 2011 Oct; 243(1-3):47-58.
-
Caballero-Rivera D, Cruz-Nieves OA, Oyola-Cintr?n J, Torres-N??ez DA, Otero-Cruz JD, Lasalde-Dominicci JA. Fourier transform coupled tryptophan scanning mutagenesis identifies a bending point on the lipid-exposed dM3 transmembrane domain of the Torpedo californica nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Channels (Austin). 2011 Jul-Aug; 5(4):345-56.
-
Asmar-Rovira GA, Asseo-Garc?a AM, Quesada O, Hanson MA, Cheng A, Nogueras C, Lasalde-Dominicci JA, Stevens RC. Biophysical and ion channel functional characterization of the Torpedo californica nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in varying detergent-lipid environments. J Membr Biol. 2008 May; 223(1):13-26.
-
B?ez-Pag?n CA, Mart?nez-Ortiz Y, Otero-Cruz JD, Salgado-Villanueva IK, Vel?zquez G, Ortiz-Acevedo A, Quesada O, Silva WI, Lasalde-Dominicci JA. Potential role of caveolin-1-positive domains in the regulation of the acetylcholine receptor's activatable pool: implications in the pathogenesis of a novel congenital myasthenic syndrome. Channels (Austin). 2008 May-Jun; 2(3):180-90.
-
Wang J, Gu J, Leszczynski J. A model study of interactions between TcAChE peripheral site segment Tyr70Val71 and loop 1 of Fasciculin 2. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2006 Oct; 24(2):139-48.
-
Majumdar D, Roszak S, Leszczynski J. Probing the acetylcholinesterase inhibition of sarin: a comparative interaction study of the inhibitor and acetylcholine with a model enzyme cavity. J Phys Chem B. 2006 Jul 13; 110(27):13597-607.
-
Krivoi II, Drabkina TM, Kravtsova VV, Vasiliev AN, Eaton MJ, Skatchkov SN, Mandel F. On the functional interaction between nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and Na+,K+-ATPase. Pflugers Arch. 2006 Sep; 452(6):756-65.
-
Wang J, Gu J, Leszczynski J. Hydrogen-bonding interactions in the binding of loop 1 of fasciculin 2 to Torpedo californica acetylcholinesterase: a density functional theory study. J Phys Chem B. 2005 Jul 21; 109(28):13761-9.
-
V?lez-Carrasco W, Vald?s S, Agresar L, Lettich A, Guerra AY, Hann RM. Alpha-conotoxin residues that interact at close range with gamma-tyrosine-111 and mutant delta-tyrosine-113 on the Torpedo nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Biochemistry. 2004 Oct 05; 43(39):12700-8.