Altered trafficking of mutant connexin32

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 9077-9084

  Deschênes, Suzanne M ^a   Walcott, Jessica L ^a   Wexler, Tamara L ^a   Scherer, Steven S ^a   Fischbeck, Kenneth H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cx32; Gap junctions; Golgi apparatus; Myelin; Neuropathy; Protein trafficking; Schwann cells; X linked Charcot Marie Tooth disease

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GOLGI COMPLEX; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0030723591     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-23-09077.1997     Document Type: Article

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