Degradation of cytokeratin intermediate filaments by calcium-activated proteases (calpains) in vitro: Implications for formation of Mallory bodies

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 211-223

  Makowski, Gregory S ^a   Ramsby, Melinda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALPAIN; CYTOKERATIN; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; DEPOLYMERIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROLYSIS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MALE; MALLORY BODY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; INCLUSION BODIES; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; KERATINS; LIVER; MALE; RATS;

EID: 0031743844     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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