The axonal membrane protein Caspr, a homologue of neurexin IV, is a component of the septate-like paranodal junctions that assemble during myelination

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1495-1506

  Einheber, Steven ^a   Zanazzi, George ^a   Ching, William ^a   Scherer, Steven ^b   Milner, Teresa A ^c   Peles, Elior ^d,e   Salzer, James L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d SUGEN INC   (United States)

^e WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACTIN; CONTACTIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUREXIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DOWN-REGULATION; EMBRYO; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURITES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RATS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SCHWANN CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031453392     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.139.6.1495     Document Type: Article

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