Oscar Touster
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American molecular biologist
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Oscar Touster's Degrees
- PhD Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Oscar Touster was an American molecular biologist. He was the founder and first chair of the molecular biology department of Vanderbilt University. He served as the president of the Oak Ridge Associated Universities from 1976 to 1988 and chaired the board of directors from 1988 until 1991.
Oscar Touster's Published Works
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- Isolation of rat liver plasma membrane fragments in isotonic sucrose. (1974) (488)
- Isolation of rat liver plasma membranes. Use of nucleotide pyrophosphatase and phosphodiesterase I as marker enzymes. (1970) (410)
- Swainsonine inhibits the biosynthesis of complex glycoproteins by inhibition of Golgi mannosidase II. (1982) (371)
- Cell type-dependent variations in the subcellular distribution of alpha- mannosidase I and II (1993) (333)
- alpha-D-Mannosidases of rat liver Golgi membranes. Mannosidase II is the GlcNAcMAN5-cleaving enzyme in glycoprotein biosynthesis and mannosidases Ia and IB are the enzymes converting Man9 precursors to Man5 intermediates. (1982) (197)
- Biochemistry of the acyclic polyols. (1962) (150)
- Swainsonine causes the production of hybrid glycoproteins by human skin fibroblasts and rat liver Golgi preparations. (1983) (147)
- Novel purification of the catalytic domain of Golgi alpha-mannosidase II. Characterization and comparison with the intact enzyme. (1991) (140)
- Alterations in tissue levels of uridine diphosphate glucose dehydrogenase, uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid pyrophosphatase and glucuronyl transferase induced by substances influencing the production of ascorbic acid. (1962) (118)
- Purification and characterization of alpha-D-mannosidase from rat liver golgi membranes. (1977) (110)
- Purification and characterization of glucosidase II, an endoplasmic reticulum hydrolase involved in glycoprotein biosynthesis. (1982) (110)
- A New α-d-Mannosidase Occurring in Golgi Membranes (1973) (99)
- Beta-glucuronidase of rat liver lysosomes. Purification, properties, subunits. (1971) (89)
- Lysosomal alpha-D-mannosidase of rat liver. Purification and comparison with the golgi and cytosolic alpha-D-mannosidases. (1978) (87)
- On the lysosomal occurrence and the properties of the neuraminidase of rat liver and of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. (1968) (83)
- Evidence for specific recognition sites mediating clearance of lysosomal enzymes in vivo. (1976) (81)
- The L-xylulose-xylitol enzyme and other polyol dehydrogenases of guinea pig liver mitochondria. (1957) (81)
- Biosynthesis and modification of Golgi mannosidase II in HeLa and 3T3 cells. (1985) (78)
- Immunocytochemical localization of alpha-D-mannosidase II in the Golgi apparatus of rat liver. (1983) (73)
- The similar effects of swainsonine and locoweed on tissue glycosidases and oligosaccharides of the pig indicate that the alkaloid is the principal toxin responsible for the induction of locoism. (1984) (72)
- Purification and characterization of the alpha-D-mannosidase of rat liver cytosol. (1976) (71)
- The solubilization and gel electrophoresis of membrane enzymes by use of detergents. (1970) (69)
- Solubilization and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of membrane enzymes with detergents. (1974) (67)
- The production of beta-nitropropionic acid by a strain of Aspergillus flavus. (1951) (64)
- Purification and properties of an acid nucleotidase from rat liver lysosomes. (1968) (64)
- The conversion in vivo of xylitol to glycogen via the pentose phosphate pathway. (1957) (63)
- The Vanderbilt cooperative study of maternal and infant nutrition. IV. Dietary, laboratory and physical findings in 2,129 delivered pregnancies. (1953) (60)
- Purification and chemical properities of mouse liver lysosomal (L form) beta-glucuronidase. (1975) (60)
- The reduction of L-xylulose to xylitol by guinea pig liver mitochondria. (1956) (59)
- The preparation and chemical composition of the multiple forms of beta-glucuronidase from the female rat preputial gland. (1975) (57)
- Stimulatory effects of inosine and deoxyinosine on the incorporation of uracil-2-14-C, 5-fluorouracil-2-14-C, and 5-bromouracil-2-14-C into nucleic acids by Ehrlich ascites tumor cells in vitro. (1969) (54)
- The purification and characterization of mannosidase IA from rat liver Golgi membranes. (1988) (54)
- Substrate specificities of rat kidney lysosomal and cytosolic alpha-D-mannosidases and effects of swainsonine suggest a role of the cytosolic enzyme in glycoprotein catabolism. (1987) (52)
- THE PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF A NUCLEOTIDE PYROPHOSPHATASE OF RAT LIVER NUCLEI. (1965) (52)
- Marked differences in the swainsonine inhibition of rat liver lysosomal α-d-mannosidase, rat liver golgi mannosidase II, and jack bean α-d-mannosidase (1985) (52)
- Production of hybrid glycoproteins and accumulation of oligosaccharides in the brain of sheep and pigs administered swainsonine or locoweed. (1988) (51)
- The purification and characterization of rat liver lysosomal alpha-L-fucosidase. (1977) (46)
- Swainsonine, a potent mannosidase inhibitor, elevates rat liver and brain lysosomal α-d-mannosidase, decreases Golgi α-d-mannosidase II, and increases the plasma levels of several acid hydrolases☆ (1983) (46)
- Biochemical characterization of the lysosomes of ehrlich ascites tumor cells (1967) (44)
- AN ENZYMATIC PATHWAY FROM L-XYLULOSE TO D-XYLULOSE1 (1956) (42)
- The influence of D-glucuronolactone on the excretion of L-xylulose by humans and guinea pigs. (1955) (42)
- ISOLATION OF RAT LIVER PLASMA MEMBRANES (1970) (40)
- Intracellular distribution of sialic acid and its relationship to membranes. (1962) (39)
- Characterization of a novel alpha-D-mannosidase from rat brain microsomes. (1985) (36)
- Topology of mannosidase II in rat liver Golgi membranes and release of the catalytic domain by selective proteolysis. (1986) (35)
- Isolation of deoxyribonuclease II of rat liver lysosomes. (1972) (35)
- Essential pentosuria and the glucuronate-xylulose pathway. (1960) (35)
- Degradation of nucleic acids by lysosomal extracts of rat liver and Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. (1970) (34)
- Effects of swainsonine on rat liver and kidney: biochemical and morphological studies (1985) (33)
- In vitro fusion of Acanthamoeba phagolysosomes. I. Demonstration and quantitation of vacuole fusion in Acanthamoeba homogenates (1976) (32)
- Changes in plasma hydrolase activities in hereditary and streptozotocin-induced diabetes. (1977) (32)
- [48] Mammalian glycosidases (1978) (31)
- Physical and chemical properties of beta-glucuronidase from the preputial gland of the female rat. (1975) (30)
- Turnover studies on proteins of rat liver lysosomes. (1975) (30)
- THE ISOLATION OF LYSOSOMES FROM EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELLS FOLLOWING PRETREATMENT OF MICE WITH TRITON WR-1339 (1969) (29)
- Pentose metabolism and pentosuria. (1959) (29)
- The isolation of L-arabitol from pentosuric urine. (1958) (27)
- The cellular processing of lysosomal enzymes and related proteins. (1980) (27)
- The conversion of 1-13C-D-glucuronolactone to 5-13C-L-xylulose in a pentosuric human. (1957) (26)
- Studies of catalysis by -glucuronidase. Active site. (1972) (25)
- NUTRITIONAL AND ENZYMATIC STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF STIMULATION OF ASCORBIC ACID SYNTHESIS BY DRUGS AND CARCINOGENIC HYDROCARBONS * (1961) (25)
- In vitro fusion of Acanthamoeba phagolysosomes. II Quantitative characterization of in vitro vacuole fusion by improved electron microscope and new light microscope techniques (1978) (24)
- Rat liver microsomal and lysosomal beta-glucuronidases differ in both carbohydrate and amino acid compositions. (1978) (24)
- The synthesis and properties of beta-d-glucuronic acid-1-phosphate. (1952) (22)
- Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-linked xylitol dehydrogenase in guinea pig liver cytosol. (1969) (21)
- In vitro fusion of Acanthamoeba phagolysosomes. III. Evidence that cyclic nucleotides and vacuole subpopulations respectively control the rate and the extent of vacuole fusion in Acanthamoeba homogenates (1980) (20)
- Mammalian glycosidases. (1978) (19)
- Studies of catalysis by -glucuronidase. The effect of structure on the rate of hydrolysis of substituted phenyl- -d-glucopyranosiduronic acids. (1972) (19)
- Rat epididymal α-d-mannosidase: Purification, carbohydrate composition, substrate specificity, and antibody production☆ (1988) (18)
- The inhibition by ethionine of the enhancement of ascorbic acid excretion by barbital and by 3-methyl cholanthrene in the rat. (1960) (16)
- The Partial Resolution of Acid Phosphatase of Rat Liver Lysosomes into a Nucleotidase and a Sugar Phosphate Phosphohydrolase (1967) (15)
- Mannosidases in Mammalian Glycoprotein Processing (1988) (15)
- NUCLEOSIDE METABOLISM IN EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR CELLS: PHOSPHOROLYSIS OF PURINE NUCLEOSIDES. (1964) (14)
- Asparagine-linked glycoprotein biosynthesis in rat brain: identification of glucosidase I, glucosidase II, and and endomannosidase (glucosyl mannosidase). (1990) (14)
- Acid phosphatase of HeLa cells: properties and regulation of lysosomal activity by serum. (1976) (14)
- The formation of L-xylulose in mammals and its utilization by liver preparations. (1954) (13)
- Marked differences in the swainsonine inhibition of rat liver lysosomal alpha-D-mannosidase, rat liver Golgi mannosidase II, and jack bean alpha-D-mannosidase. (1985) (13)
- Conversion of d-[1-14C]arabitol, l-[1-14C]arabitol, and d-[1-14C]ribitol to liver glycogen in the rat and guinea-pig (1961) (12)
- Essential Pentosuria: Renal or Enzymic Disorder (1959) (12)
- Evidence that swainsonine pretreatment of rats leads to the formation of autophagic vacuoles and endosomes with decreased capacity to mature to, or fuse with, active lysosomes. (1992) (12)
- Separation and modification of the phosphorolytic and ribosyl transfer activities of the purine nucleoside phosphorylase of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. (1966) (12)
- The Uronic Acid Pathway and its Defect in Essential Pentosuria (1969) (11)
- The isolation of crystalline erythritol from normal human urine. (1960) (11)
- Aldonic and Uronic Acids (1969) (10)
- Estimation of blood ergothioneine by determination of brominelabile sulfur. (1951) (10)
- Spectrophotometric and manometric studies of NADPH and NADH oxidase activities of rat liver microsomes: effects of drugs and adenine nucleotides. (1965) (9)
- Biological Control Mechanisms. (1963) (9)
- THE CHEMISTRY AND TURNOVER OF LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES (1978) (9)
- Demonstration of a rat liver microsomal binding protein specific for beta-glucuronidase. (1979) (8)
- Studies on Dehydrogenases of the Glucuronate-Xylulose Cycle in the Livers of Diabetic Mice and Rats (1979) (8)
- [34] Xylitol dehydrogenases (DPN and TPN): Xylitol + DPN+ ⇄ D-Xylulose + DPNH + H+ Xylitol + TPN+ ⇄ L-Xylulose + TPNH + H+ (1962) (8)
- The metabolism of purine compounds in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells: evidence for a salvage pathway of inosine metabolism. (1967) (8)
- A new alpha-D-mannosidase occurring in Golgi membranes. (1973) (7)
- Mannosidase IA from rat liver Golgi membranes. (1989) (7)
- The purification of a glucuronide of nicotinic acid from rat urine. (1955) (6)
- [107] β-glucuronidase from rat liver lysosomes (1972) (6)
- On the utility of 13C-n.m.r. spectroscopy in the identification of the primary structures of manno-oligosaccharides and glycopeptides. (1988) (6)
- Thymus involution and inhibition of spleen growth accompanies streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats; possible relationship of these changes to the elevated hydrolase levels in diabetic plasma. (1981) (6)
- Biosynthetic and structural studies on Thy-1 in a rat neuronal tumor cell line. (1993) (5)
- Swainsonine, a potent mannosidase inhibitor, elevates rat liver and brain lysosomal alpha-D-mannosidase, decreases Golgi alpha-D-mannosidase II, and increases the plasma levels of several acid hydrolases. (1983) (5)
- The Nitrosation of Aliphatic Carbon Atoms (2011) (5)
- The ergothioneine content of human erythrocytes; the effect of age, race, malignancy, and pregnancy. (1952) (5)
- On the mechanism of the nucleoside stimulation of amino acid incorporation into protein of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells in vitro. (1967) (5)
- alpha-L-Fucosidase from rat liver lysosomes. (1978) (5)
- Metabolism and Physiological Effects of the Polyols (Alditols) (1975) (5)
- The Synthesis of Hydroxylysine from the Cyanohydrin of γ-Acetamido-γ,γ-dicarbethoxybutyraldehyde1 (1951) (5)
- Isolation and partial characterization of the oligosaccharide moieties of rat preputial β-glucuronidase (1981) (5)
- Intramitochondrial localization of the nicotinamide adenien dinucleotide- and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-dependent zylitol dehydrogenases. (1968) (5)
- The Synthesis of β,γ-Dihydroxyglutamic Acid1 (1951) (4)
- [52] β-d-Glucuronidases from the preputial gland of the female rat (1978) (4)
- Spectral studies of conformational changes induced in beta-glucuronidase by saccharo-1,4-lactone. (1975) (4)
- [49] α-d-Mannosidase from rat liver lysosomes (1978) (3)
- [34] An acid nucleotidase from rat liver lysosomes (1978) (3)
- Some aspects of the cellular biochemistry of lysosomal and related glycosidases (1973) (3)
- Protein synthesis in ascites tumor cells: Enhancement by nucleotides and nucleosides (1964) (3)
- Effects of nucleosides and nucleoside phosphates on the incorporation of amino acids into proteins of ascites carcinoma cells. Abstr. (1963) (2)
- [50] α-d-Mannosidase from Golgi membranes of rat liver (1978) (2)
- V. Isolation and Characterization of the Various Penicillins (1949) (1)
- Rat epididymal alpha-D-mannosidase: purification, carbohydrate composition, substrate specificity, and antibody production. (1988) (1)
- Identification of a 2-aminotetrose in a lipid-soluble fraction of rat liver. (1981) (1)
- Formation, turnover, and sensitivity to phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C of Thy-1 of a rat neuronal tumor cell line. (1993) (1)
- Carbohydrate metabolism. (1962) (1)
- ACID BY A STRAIN OF ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS (1950) (1)
- Medicine (N). (1965) (1)
- Enzyme availability: purification and characterization--summary and discussion. (1980) (0)
- alpha-D-Mannosidase from Golgi membranes of rat liver. (1978) (0)
- [11] A lysosomal acid phosphatase of rat liver with high activity toward α-d-glucuronic acid 1-phosphate (1970) (0)
- Metabolism and Physiological Effects of the Pentoses and Uronic Acids (1975) (0)
- The characterization of lysosomal enzymes. (1973) (0)
- Reports of Sections and Societies. (1952) (0)
- Plasma lysosomal hydrolase activities in hereditary and streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Abstr. (1977) (0)
- beta-D-Glucuronidases from the preputial gland of the female rat. (1978) (0)
- alpha-D-Mannosidase from rat liver lysosomes. (1978) (0)
- [10] Cytoplasmic NADP-linked xylitol dehydrogenase [Xylitol:NADP oxidoreductase (l-xylulose-forming), EC 1.1.1.10] (1970) (0)
- Lysosomal alpha-D-mannosidase from rat epididymis. (1989) (0)
- IN VITRO FUSION OF ACANTHAMOEBA PHAGOLYSOSOMES (2003) (0)
- Medical sciences (N). (1963) (0)
- [9] Separation and solubilization of the mitochondrial NAD- and NADP-linked xylitol dehydrogenases (1970) (0)
- Cell Type-dependent Variations in the SubceUular Distribution of a-Malmosidase I and II (2002) (0)
- Effects of Swainsonine on Rat Liver and Biochemical and Morphological Studies Kidney: (2003) (0)
- [42] Lysosomal α-d-mannosidase from rat epididymis (1989) (0)
- Isolation and partial characterization of the oligosaccharide moieties of rat preputial beta-glucuronidase. (1981) (0)
- MEDICAL SCIENCES (N) (1968) (0)
- Medical Sciences (Section N). (1962) (0)
- The effects of substances enhancing ascorbic acid biosynthesis on the activities of UDPG dehydrogenase and UDPGA pyrophosphatase (1961) (0)
- An acid nucleotidase from rat liver lysosomes. (1978) (0)
- Reports of Sections and Societies. (1953) (0)
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