Stratified squamous epithelia produce mucin-like glycoproteins

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 397-404

  Gipson, I K ^a   Spurr Michaud, S J ^a   Tisdale, A S ^a   Kublin, C ^a   Cintron, C ^a   Keutmann, H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal epithelium; laryngeal epithelium; mucins; stratified epithelium; vaginal epithelium

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; FUCOSE; GALACTOSE; GLYCINE; GLYCOPROTEIN; MANNOSE; MUCIN; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PROLINE; SERINE; THREONINE; XYLOSE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOPLASM VESICLE; FEMALE; LARYNX; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029111698     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(95)80060-3     Document Type: Article

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