A functional knock-out of titin results in defective myofibril assembly

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1405-1414

  Van Der Ven, Peter F M ^a   Bartsch, Jörg W ^b   Gautel, Mathias ^c   Jockusch, Harald ^b   Fürst, Dieter O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

BHK 21C 13 cell; Myofibrillogenesis; Myofibroblast; Myosin assembly; Null mutation; Titin connectin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CONNECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN;

ACTIN MYOSIN INTERACTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; SARCOMERE;

ANIMALS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL LINE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOFIBRILS; PROTEIN KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034010296     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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