Fibrillin, a new 350-kD glycoprotein, is a component ofextracellular microfibrils

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 2499-2509

  Sakai, Lynn Y ^a,b   Keene, Douglas R ^a   Engvall, Eva ^c  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBER; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMAN; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023002893     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.103.6.2499     Document Type: Article

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