Small GTPase Rab3A is associated with melanosomes in melanoma cells

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 332-336

  Araki, Keishi ^a   Horikawa, Tatsuya ^a   Chakraborty, Ashok K ^b   Nakagawa, Koichi ^a   Itoh, Hiroshi ^a   Oka, Masahiro ^a   Funasaka, Yoko ^a   Pawelek, John ^b   Ichihashi, Masamitsu ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Melanosome transport; Rab GDI; Rab3A; Rabphilin3A; Small G protein

Indexed keywords

GDP DISSOCIATION INHIBITOR 1; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITOR; NERVE PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN; RABPHILIN 3A; RABPHILIN-3A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EXPERIMENTAL MELANOMA; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MELANOSOME; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITORS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MELANOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RAB3A GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0033810376     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0749.2000.130505.x     Document Type: Article

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