Domains of laminin

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 493-501

  Engvall, Eva ^a,b   Wewer, Ulla M ^a,c  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

basement membrane; cell binding; epidermolysis bullosa; extracellular matrix; gene knock out; integrin; laminin; muscular dystrophy

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

BASEMENT MEMBRANE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MEMBRANE BINDING; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; LAMININ; POLYMERS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0029956106     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19960616)61:4<493::AID-JCB2>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Review

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