Ultrastructural localization of the C-propeptide released from type II procollagen in fetal bovine growth plate cartilage

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 433-443

  Lee, Eunice R ^a,b   Smith, C E ^a   Poole, A Robin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Chondrocytes; Collagen, Calcification; Growth plate; Immunogold histochemistry

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

C PEPTIDE; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; PROCOLLAGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIFICATION; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; COW; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FETUS; GROWTH PLATE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; FEMALE; GROWTH PLATE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROCOLLAGEN; RABBITS; TIBIA; TISSUE EMBEDDING;

EID: 0029925016     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/44.5.8627001     Document Type: Article

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