Identification of a protein in squid cranial cartilage with link protein properties

Biochimie

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 591-594

  Tsilemou, Alexandra ^a   Giannicopoulou, Panayota ^a,b   Vynios, Demitrios H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aggrecan; Cartilage; Invertebrates; Link protein; Microplate binding; Squid

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; HYALURONIC ACID; LINK PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SQUID;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; INVERTEBRATA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032453998     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(98)80011-4     Document Type: Article

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