Complete cDNA sequence and tissue localization of N-RAP, a novel nebulin-related protein of striated muscle

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-90

  Luo, Gang ^a   Zhang, Jian Q ^a   Nguyen, Tuyet Phuong ^a   Herrera, Amy H ^a   Paterson, Bruce ^b   Horowits, Robert ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Mouse; N RAP; Nebulin; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

NEBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; OPEN READING FRAMES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030820989     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1997)38:1<75::AID-CM7>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Review

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