Formation of heteromeric gap junction channels by connexins 40 and 43 in vascular smooth muscle cells

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 6495-6500

  He, Ding Sheng ^a   Jiang, Jean X ^b   Taffet, Steven M ^c   Burt, Janis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KERATINOCYTE; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SECOND MESSENGER; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; AORTA; CELL LINE; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; EMBRYO; GAP JUNCTIONS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0001203743     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.11.6495     Document Type: Article

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