An α-actinin isoform which may cross-link intermediate filaments and microfilaments

Cytobios

Volumn 1998, Issue 375, 1998, Pages 39-61

  Bolanos, Sandra H ^a,b   Zamora, David O ^a,c   García, Dana M ^a   Koke, Joseph R ^a  

^a Texas State University   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

actinin; Cross linking; Cytoskeleton; Intermediate filaments; Microfilaments; Protein

Indexed keywords

ACTININ; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROFILAMENT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTININ; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CATTLE; CHICKENS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; MICROFILAMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032253835     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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