Age-related changes of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase and FoF1-ATP synthase subunit contents in rat cerebral cortex

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages 509-513

  Nicoletti, V G ^a   Tendi, E A ^a   Lalicata, C ^a   Reale, S ^a   Villa, R F ^b   Ragusa, N ^a   Giuffrida Stella, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytochrome c oxidase; FoF1 ATP synthase; Inner mitochondrial membrane

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; RAT;

EID: 0029836223     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-4943(96)86991-3     Document Type: Article

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