Membrane integration of in vitro-translated gap junctional proteins: Co- and post-translational mechanisms

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 471-482

  Zhang, Jian Ting ^a,b   Chen, Mingang ^a,b   Foote, Cynthia I ^a   Nicholson, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; DOG; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

EID: 0029936545     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.7.3.471     Document Type: Article

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