Molecular architecture of tight junctions: Occludin and ZO-1

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn , Issue 50TH ANN. SYMP., 1997, Pages 69-76

  Tsukita, Shoichiro ^a   Furuse, Mikio ^a   Itoh, Masahiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OCCLUDIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; ZONULA OCCLUDENS 1 PROTEIN; ZONULA OCCLUDENS-1 PROTEIN;

CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TIGHT JUNCTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM; METABOLISM; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0030927606     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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