Vinculin is part of the cadherin-catenin junctional complex: Complex formation between α-catenin and vinculin

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 755-764

  Weiss, Elisabeth E ^a   Kroemker, Martina ^a,c   Rüdiger, Angelika H ^b   Jockusch, Brigitte M ^a   Rüdiger, Manfred ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; CADHERIN; CATENIN; UVOMORULIN; VINCULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; MICROFILAMENT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALPHA CATENIN; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CATTLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MICE; TRANSFECTION; VINCULIN;

EID: 0032482254     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.141.3.755     Document Type: Article

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