Rat liver GTP-binding proteins mediate changes in mitochondrial membrane potential and organelle fusion

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 3 45-3, 1999, Pages

  Cortese, Jorge Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; G protein; Hepatocyte; Pertussis toxin; Signal transduction; Single cell imaging

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FLUORIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ENERGY; CELL FUSION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; HYDROLYSIS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0032896640     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1999.276.3.c611     Document Type: Article

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