Identification and characterisation of transcript and protein of a new short N-terminal utrophin isoform

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 418-431

  Zuellig, Richard A ^a   Bornhauser, Beat C ^a   Knuesel, Irene ^a   Heller, Franziska ^a   Fritschy, Jean Marc ^a   Schaub, Marcus C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Actin binding; Calponin homology domain; Cytoskeleton; Dystrophin; Glioma cell line; Muscular dystrophy; Utrophin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALPONIN; DYSTROPHIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UTROPHIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOMA CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RAT;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DIAPHRAGM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DYSTROPHIN; GENE LIBRARY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LUNG; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UTROPHIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034093379     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(20000601)77:3<418::AID-JCB7>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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