Acidic calponin cloned from neural cells is differentially expressed during rat brain development

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1501-1509

  Ferhat, Lotfi ^a   Charton, Gérard ^a   Represa, Alfonso ^a   Ben Ari, Yezekiel ^a   Der Terrossian, Elisabeth ^a   Khrestchatisky, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Acidic calponin; Development; In situ hybridization; Rat brain; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CALPONIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHOROID PLEXUS; DENTATE GYRUS; DNA PROBE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACIDS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030003162     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01612.x     Document Type: Article

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