An epidermal plakin that integrates actin and microtubule networks at cellular junctions

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 195-208

  Karakesisoglou, Iakowos ^a   Yang, Yanmin ^a   Fuchs, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

ACF7; Cell adhesion; Cytoskeleton; Integrins; Kakapo

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; INTEGRIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOSKELETON; DESMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MAMMAL; MICROTUBULE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CELL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLCHICINE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

MAMMALIA; STRIGOPS HABROPTILUS;

EID: 0034599768     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.149.1.195     Document Type: Article

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