Growth and form of secretory granules involves stepwise assembly but not differential sorting of a family of secretory proteins in Paramecium

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 875-886

  Vayssié, Laurence ^a   De Loubresse, Nicole Garreau ^a   Sperling, Linda ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Dense core vesicle; Gene silencing; Membrane traffic; Multigene family; Proteolytic processing; Trichocyst

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RABBIT ANTISERUM; SECRETORY PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC DNA; TRICHOCYST MATRIX PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CELL MATURATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GOLGI COMPLEX; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTOZOON; SECRETORY GRANULE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; EXOCYTOSIS; GENE SILENCING; GENES, SYNTHETIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PARAMECIUM; PHENOTYPE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SECRETORY VESICLES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

INVERTEBRATA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM TETRAURELIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035065377     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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