Modification of Schwann cell phenotype with Plp transgenes: Evidence that the PLP and DM20 isoproteins are targeted to different cellular domains

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-22

  Anderson, Thomas J ^a   Montague, Paul ^a   Nadon, Nancy ^b   Nave, Klaus A ^c   Griffiths, Ian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

DM20; Gene dosage; Myelin; Myelin mutant; Protein targeting; Proteolipid protein

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA SPLICING; SCHWANN CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCHWANN CELLS; SCIATIC NERVE; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0030764703     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19971001)50:1<13::AID-JNR2>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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