Tau is modified by tissue transglutaminase in Situ: Possible functional and metabolic effects of polyamination

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1871-1880

  Tucholski, Janusz ^a   Kuret, Jeff ^b   Johnson, Gail V W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Calcium; Polyamines; SH SY5Y cells

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALPAIN; MAITOTOXIN; POLYAMINE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN MODIFICATION;

EID: 0032744527     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.01871.x     Document Type: Article

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