Ezrin links syndecan-2 to the cytoskeleton

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1267-1276

  Granés, Francesc ^a   Ureña, Jesús Mariano ^a   Rocamora, Nativitat ^a   Vilaró, Senén ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Ezrin; RhoA; Syndecan 2

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; EZRIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PROTEOHEPARAN SULFATE; SYNDECAN; TRITON X 100;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; COS CELLS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEOGLYCANS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SYNDECAN-2; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034095211     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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