Disrupted glial fibrillary acidic protein network in astrocytes from vimentin knockout mice

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 853-863

  Galou, Maria ^a   Colucci Guyon, Emma ^a   Ensergueix, Danielle ^a   Ridet, Jean Luc ^b   Ribotta, Minerva Gimenez Y ^b   Privat, Alain ^b   Babinet, Charles ^a   Dupouey, Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOSIS; CELL SUBPOPULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030014855     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.133.4.853     Document Type: Article

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