A minigene of neural agrin encoding the laminin-binding and acetylcholine receptor-aggregating domains is sufficient to induce postsynaptic differentiation in muscle fibres

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3141-3152

  Meier, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ErbB receptor; Extracellular matrix; Gene transcription; Laminin; Neuregulin; Neuromuscular junction; Rat soleus muscle

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; LAMININ RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; INNERVATION; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

AGRIN; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; COS CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES; LAMININ; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYNAPSES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032419218     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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