Immunologically defined component of the circumferential ring around the cuticular plate in mammalian hair cells

Audiology and Neuro-Otology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-40

  Nishida, Yoshinao ^a   Holley, Matthew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Adhesion belt; Cochlea; Cytoskeleton; Hair cells; Organ of Corti

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS; HAIR CELLS, INNER; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST;

EID: 0029677723     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000259200     Document Type: Article

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