Phenotypic effects of expanded ataxin-1 polyglutamines with interruptions in vitro

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 337-342

  Calabresi, Valentina ^a   Guida, Serena ^a   Servadio, Antonio ^b   Jodice, Carla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyloid like protein aggregates; SCA1; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1; Trinucleotide expansion

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; POLYGLUTAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PURKINJE CELL; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

AMYLOIDOSIS; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION;

EID: 0035502965     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(01)00600-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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