Connective tissue growth factor is secreted through the Golgi and is degraded in the endosome

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 109-117

  Chen, Youjun ^a   Segarini, Patricia ^a   Raoufi, Fahimeh ^a   Bradham, Douglass ^a   Leask, Andrew ^a  

^a FIBROGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; BREFELDIN A; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; CYSTEINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; IODINE 125; TUNICAMYCIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; GENE MUTATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STELLATE CELL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035890235     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2001.5364     Document Type: Article

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