Overexpression of occludin, a tight junction-associated integral membrane protein, induces the formation of intracellular multilamellar bodies bearing tight junction-like structures

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 429-435

  Furuse, Mikio ^a   Fujimoto, Kazushi ^a   Sato, Naruki ^a   Hirase, Tetsuaki ^a,b   Tsukita, Sachiko ^a   Tsukita, Shoichiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Cell adhesion; Freeze fracture; Occludin; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OCCLUDIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FREEZE FRACTURE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT; LAMELLAR BODY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHICKENS; DNA PRIMERS; FREEZE FRACTURING; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTOMY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SPODOPTERA; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0030043414     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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