Complete cytolysis and neonatal lethality in keratin 5 knockout mice reveal its fundamental role in skin integrity and in epidermolysis bullosa simplex

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1775-1789

  Peters, B ^a   Kirfel, J ^a   Bussow H ^a   Vidal, M ^a   Magin, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOSKELETON; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA SIMPLEX; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMIDESMOSOME; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0035158066     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.12.6.1775     Document Type: Article

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