Nuclear translocation of ferritin in corneal epithelial cells

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2327-2334

  Cai, Cindy X ^a   Linsenmayer, Thomas F ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Corneal epithelial cells; Corneal fibroblasts; Ferritin assembly; Nuclear ferritin; Nuclear translocation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CELL EXTRACT; DNA; EPITOPE; FERRITIN; FERRITIN H; MYC PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOPLASM; DIFFUSION; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; FOWL; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CORNEA; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FERRITINS; FIBROBLASTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034935874     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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