Aczonin, a 550-kD putative scaffolding protein of presynaptic active zones, shares homology regions with Rim and Bassoon and binds profilin

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 151-162

  Wang, Xiaolu ^a   Kibschull, Mark ^a   Laue, Michael M ^a   Lichte, Beate ^a   Petrasch Parwez, Elisabeth ^a   Kilimann, Manfred W ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Membrane traffic; Neurotransmitter exocytosis; PDZ domain; Synapse; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

ACZONIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROFILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHICKEN; CYTOSKELETON; EXOCYTOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SYNAPSE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHICKENS; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PEPTIDES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROFILINS; RAB3A GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0033523766     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.147.1.151     Document Type: Article

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