Compartmentalized vesicular traffic around the hair cell cuticular plate

Hearing Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 102-112

  Kachar, Bechara ^a   Battaglia, Alex ^a   Fex, Jorgen ^a  

^a National Institute of Deafness and Communication Disorder   (United States)

Author keywords

Apical membrane recycling; Bullfrog macula; Cuticular plate; Hair cell; Vesicular traffic

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FROG; HAIR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC MACULAE; ANIMALS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPITHELIUM; EXOCYTOSIS; FREEZE FRACTURING; HAIR CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 0031000463     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(97)00027-0     Document Type: Article

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