Immunohistochemical detection of the neuronal connexin36 in the mouse central nervous system in comparison to connexin36-deficient tissues

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 461-471

  Meier, Carola ^a   Petrasch Parwez, Elisabeth ^a   Habbes, Hans Werner ^a   Teubner, Barbara ^b   Güldenagel, Martin ^b   Degen, Joachim ^b   Söhl, Goran ^b   Willecke, Klaus ^b   Dermietzel, Rolf ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibody; Cx36; Gap junction; Immunofluorescence; Retina; Specificity

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 36; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; ANTIBODY; CONNEXIN 35 PROTEIN, VERTEBRATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; EYE PROTEIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFERIOR OLIVE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RETINA; ANIMAL; BRAIN LEVEL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONNEXINS; CROSS REACTIONS; EYE PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEURONS; RETINA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036089434     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-002-0417-z     Document Type: Article

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