G protein γ subunits coimmunoprecipitated with antibodies against α subunits: Identification of major isoforms in cultured cells by silver stain and immunoblotting with conventional transfer procedure

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1033-1037

  Ueda, Hiroshi ^a   Morishita, Rika ^a   Katoh Semba, Ritsuko ^a   Kato, Kanefusa ^a   Asano, Tomiko ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differentiation; G protein subunit; HL 60 cells; Immunoblotting; Immunoprecipitation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; BUFFER; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRAIN HL 60; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0031787701     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022196     Document Type: Article

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