Characteristics of intracellular transferrin produced by human fibroblasts: Its posttranscriptional regulation and association with tubulin

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 38-44

  Kondo, Tadashi ^a   Sakaguchi, Masakiyo ^a   Namba, Masayoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human fibroblasts; Immortalization of human cells; Microtubules; Transferrin; Two dimensional gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRON TRANSPORT; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031815809     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.1998.4080     Document Type: Article

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