The organization of adherens junctions and desmosomes at the cardiac intercalated disc is independent of gap junctions

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 875-885

  Gutstein, David E ^a   Liu, Fang Yu ^a   Meyers, Marian B ^a   Choo, Andrew ^a   Fishman, Glenn I ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherens junction; Cadherin; Connexin43; Desmoplakin; Desmosome; Gap junction

Indexed keywords

CATENIN; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; INTERCALATED DISC ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN ZO1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL JUNCTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOSOME; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAP JUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INTERCALATED DISK; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CONNEXIN 43; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMOPLAKINS; DESMOSOMES; GAP JUNCTIONS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYOCARDIUM; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; VINCULIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037348756     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00258     Document Type: Review

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