A new green fluorescent protein construct for localizing and quantifying peptide release

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 971, Issue , 2002, Pages 627-633

  Weiping, H A N ^a,b   Danqing, L I ^a,c   Levitan, Edwin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exocytosis; GFP; Neuropeptide; Peptide hormone; Release; Secretion

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCYTOSIS; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EXOCYTOSIS; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SECRETORY VESICLE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 0037024675     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04541.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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