Localization of myosin-Iβ near both ends of tip links in frog saccular hair cells

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 8637-8647

  García, Jesús A ^a   Yee, Ann G ^a   Gillespie, Peter G ^b   Corey, David P ^a,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Auditory; Electron microscopy; Hair cell; Myosin I ; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BULLFROG; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MYOSIN IB; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEREOCILIUM; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FROG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VESTIBULE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HAIR CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MYOSINS; RANA CATESBEIANA; SACCULE AND UTRICLE;

EID: 0032194948     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-21-08637.1998     Document Type: Article

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