References

Selected Publications for the Work Carried out by the Team at Washington University

All other references can be found under a specific protein and in Method
(when available MEDLINE link is provided):

A review article has recently been published:
Thalmann I: Proteomics and the inner ear. Disease Markers. 17:259-270, 2001

Thalmann R (1976) Quantitative histo-and cytochemistry of the ear. In "The Handbook of Auditory and Vestibular Research Methods. CA Smith and J A Vernon (Eds.); CC Thomas, Springfield, IL, Part Biochemistry, pp. 359-419.
MEDLINE 5081743 Thalmann R, Thalmann I, Comegys TH (1972) Quantitative cytochemistry of the organ of Corti. Dissection, weight determination and analysis of single outer hair cells. Laryngoscope 82:2059-2078.
MEDLINE 4320416 Thalmann R, Thalmann I, Comegys TH (1970) Dissection and chemical analysis of substructures of the organ of Corti. Laryngoscope 80:1619-1645.

MEDLINE911470190 Henzl MT, O'Neal J, Killick R, Thalmann I, Thalmann R (2001) OCP1, an F-box protein, co-localizes with OCP2/SKP1 in the cochlear epithelial gap junction region. Hear Res157:100-111, 2001.
MEDLINE 9872132 Henzl, MT, Thalmann I, Thalmann R (1998) OCP2 exists as a dimer in the organ of Corti. Hearing Res 126:37-46.
MEDLINE 9105463 Thalmann R, Henzl MT, Thalmann I (1997) Specific proteins of the organ of Corti. Acta Otolaryngol. 117:265-268.
MEDLINE 9119766 Yoho ER, Thomopoulos GN, Thalmann I., Thalmann R, Schulte BA (1997) Localization of organ of Corti protein II in the adult and developing gerbil cochlea. Hearing Res 104:47-56.
MEDLINE 7558018 Chen H, Thalmann I, Adams JC, Avraham KB, Copeland NG, Jenkins NS, Beier DR, Corey DP, Thalmann R, Duyk GM (1995) cDNA cloning, tissue distribution, and chromosomal localization of Ocp2, a gene encoding a putative transcription-associated factor predominantly expressed in the auditory organs. Genomics 27:389-398.
MEDLINE 8432690 Thalmann I, Suzuki H, McCourt DW, Comegys TH, Thalmann R (1993): Partial amino acid sequence of organ of Corti proteins OCP1 and OCP2: A progress report. Hearing Res 64:191-198.
Thalmann I, Rosenthal HL, Moore BW, Thalmann R (1980) Organ of Corti specific polypeptides: OCP-I and OCP-II. Arch Otorhinolaryngol 226:123-128.

Thalmann I, Thalmann R, Henzl MT (1998) Novel calcium sensor in the outer hair cells: Quantitation of oncomodulin. Prim Sensory Neuron, Highlights in Hair Cell Biology, 2:283-296.
MEDLINE 9405492 Sakaguchi N, Henzl M, Thalmann I, Thalmann R, Schulte BA (1998) Oncomodulin is expressed exclusively by outer hair cells in the organ of Corti. J Histochem Cytochem 46:29-39.
MEDLINE 9112110 Henzl MT, Shibasaki O, Comegys TH, Thalmann I, Thalmann R (1997) Oncomodulin is a major protein in the organ of Corti. Hearing Res 106:105-111.
MEDLINE 8974994 Senarita M, Thalmann I., Shibasaki O, Thalmann R. (1995) Calcium-binding proteins in organ of Corti and basilar papilla: CBP-15, an unidentified calcium-binding protein of the inner ear. Hearing Res 90:169-175.
MEDLINE 7575581 Thalmann I, Shibasaki O, Comegys TH, Henzl MT, Senarita M, Thalmann R (1995) Detection of a beta-parvalbumin isoform in the mammalian inner ear. Biochem Biophys Res Comm 215:142-147.

MEDLINE 10380730 Thalmann R, Thalmann I (1999) Source and role of endolymph macromolecules. Acta Otolaryngol 119:293-6.
MEDLINE 9105463 Thalmann R, Henzl MT, Thalmann I (1997) Specific proteins of the organ of Corti. Acta Otolaryngol 117:265-8.
MEDLINE 8572113 Thalmann I, Kohut RI, Ryu JH, Thalmann R (1995) High resolution two-dimensional electrophoresis: Technique and potential applicability to the study of inner ear disease. Amer J Otol 16:153-157.
Thalmann I, Neely JG (1995) Progressive hearing loss and the perilymphatic fistula. Seminars in Hearing 16:214-219.
MEDLINE 8084635 Thalmann I, Kohut RI Ryu JH, Senarita M, Thalmann R (1994) Protein profile of human perilymph. In search of a marker for the diagnosis of perilymph fistula. Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surg 111:273-80.
MEDLINE 1464573Thalmann I, Ito Z, Thalmann R. (1992) Protein profiles of perilymph and endolymph of the guinea pig. Hearing Res 63:37-42.

Otoconin-90

MEDLINE 10366455 Thalmann R, Ignatova E, Kachar B, Ornitz DM, Thalmann I (2001) Development and maintenance of otoconia: biochemical considerations. Ann NY Acad Sci 942:162-78.
MEDLINE 10366455 Hurle B, Lane K, Kenney J, Tarantino LM, Bucan M, Brownstein BH, Ornitz DM (2001) Physical mapping of the mouse tilted locus identifies an association between human deafness loci DFNA6/14 and vestibular system development. Genomics 77:189-199.
MEDLINE 10366455 Lins U, Farina M, Kurc M, Riordan G, Thalmann R, Thalmann I, Kachar B (2000) The otoconia of the guinea pig utricle: internal structure, surface exposure and interactions with the filament matrix. J Struct Biol, 131:67-78.
MEDLINE 10366455 Thalmann R, Thalmann I (1999) Source and role of endolymph macromolecules. Acta Otolaryngol 119:293-6.
MEDLINE 10366455 Wang Y, Thalmann I, Thalmann R, Ornitz DM (1999) Mapping the mouse otoconin-90 (Oc90) gene to chromosome 15. Genomics 58:214-5.
MEDLINE 10380730 Thalmann R, Thalmann I (1999) Source and role of endolymph macromolecules. Acta Otolaryngol 119:293-6.
MEDLINE 9860971 Wang Y, Kowalski PE, Thalmann I, Ornitz DM, Mager DL, Thalmann R (1998) Otoconin-90, the mammalian otoconial matrix protein, contains two domains of homology to secretory phospholipase A2. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95:15345-50.
MEDLINE 9714575 Ornitz DM, Bohne BA, Thalmann I, Harding GW, Thalmann R (1998) Otoconial agenesis in tilted mutant mice. Hearing Res 122:60-70.