Gliotactin, a novel marker of tricellular junctions, is necessary for septate junction development in Drosophila

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 991-1000

  Schulte, Joost ^a   Tepass, Ulrich ^b   Auld, Vanessa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrotactin; Epidermis; Epithelial cells; Neurexin; Neuroligin

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; GLIOTACTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NEUREXIN; NEUREXIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEPTATE JUNCTION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS;

EID: 0038118551     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200303192     Document Type: Article

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