T.T. Tchen

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

melanin and skin pigmentation(23), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms(14), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(11), Polyamine Metabolism and Applications(9), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism(9)

Publications120 total

Trophic Effects of MSH on Melanophores1
Frontiers of hormone research·2015· 2 cited
Goldfish Tyrosinase Related Protein I (TRP‐1): Deduced Amino Acid Sequence From cDNA and Comments on Structural Features
Pigment Cell Research·1994· 13 cited
Association of pigmentary organelles, carotenoid droplets, with endoplasmic reticulum in goldfish xanthophores and swordtail fish erythrophores
Journal of Experimental Zoology·1993· 5 cited
[5] Translocation of carotenoid droplets in goldfish xanthophores
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology·1993
Increased mitochondrial activities in pigmented (melanized) fish cells and nucleotide sequence of mitochondrial large rRNA
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·1992· 8 cited
A Chromatophore Index Based Upon the Three‐Dimensional Configuration of Fish Xanthophores and Erythrophores
Pigment Cell Research·1991· 7 cited
Partial characterization of a carotenoid droplet ATPase and its possible significance in carotenoid droplet dispersion in goldfish xanthophores
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1990· 7 cited
Tropic effect of dexamethasone on goldfish melanocytoma cells: Induction of calcium-dependent but protein synthesis-independent morphological changes
Life Sciences·1990· 8 cited
Actin‐dependent carotenoid droplet dispersion in permeabilized cultured goldfish xanthophores
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1990· 14 cited
Reversible dedifferentiation and redifferentiation of a melanized cell line from a goldfish tumor
Cell Differentiation and Development·1989· 4 cited
Phosphorylation of the Carotenoid Droplet Protein p57 by the Catalytic Subunit of Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate‐Dependent Protein Kinase and the Effect of Fluoride
Pigment Cell Research·1989· 5 cited
Isolation of melanized cell lines with stable phenotypes from a goldfish erythrophoroma cell line and cryopreservation of these cells by the use of autologous serum
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant·1989· 10 cited
Epinephrine‐induced Pigment Aggregation in Goldfish Melanophoroma Cells: Apparent Involvement of an Unknown Second Messenger
Pigment Cell Research·1989· 5 cited
Protein phosphorylation and the two stages of pigment organelle dispersion in permeabilized xanthophores: Organelle protein phosphorylation alone supports only the first stage
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·1989· 7 cited
Rearrangements of pterinosomes and cytoskeleton accompanying pigment dispersion in goldfish xanthophores
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1989· 14 cited
Immunofluorescence evidence for cytoskeletal rearrangement accompanying pigment redistribution in goldfish xanthophores
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1989· 12 cited
Purification of anterogin, a protein factor necessary for the dispersion of carotenoid droplets in permeabilized xanthophores of goldfish
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1989· 6 cited
cAMP‐independent and cAMP‐dependent protein phosphorylations by isolated goldfish xanthophore cytoskeletons: Evidence for the association of cytoskeleton with a carotenoid droplet protein
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1989· 21 cited
Regulation of the distribution of carotenoid droplets in goldfish xanthophores and possible implication to secretory processes
Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton·1988· 23 cited
Purification of Black Moor Goldfish melanophores and responses to epinephrine
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant·1987· 23 cited
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John D. Taylor(9), Thomas J. Lynch(7), George Constantopoulos(5), Jiro Matsumoto(4), William Turner(4), John D. Taylor(4), Masataka Obika(4), Douglas R. Pfeiffer(4), Konrad E. Bloch(3), Birgit Vennesland(3), Paul S. Satoh(3), Tuan H. Kuo(3), Denis M. Callewaert(3), Mario Rosemblatt(3), Susan M. Grabowski(3), K. Bloch(2), Konrad Bloch(2), Frank A. Loewus(2), Bei‐Yui Wu(2), Atsushi Oikawa(2)