Co-localization of Racl and E-Cadherin in Human Epidermal Keratinocytes

Cell Communication and Adhesion

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 465-476

  Akhtar, Nasreen ^a   Hudson, Keith R ^a   Hotchin, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E cadherin; GFP; keratinocytes; Rac

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALCIUM; CATENIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RAC PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN;

APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MEMBRANE FORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANTIBODIES; CADHERINS; CELLS, CULTURED; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, REPORTER; HUMAN; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; KERATINOCYTES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033785395     PISSN: 15419061     EISSN: 15435180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15419060009040304     Document Type: Article

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