RPGR isoforms in photoreceptor connecting cilia and the transitional zone of motile cilia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2413-2421

  Hong, Dong Hyun ^a   Pawlyk, Basil ^a   Sokolov, Maxim ^b   Strissel, Katherine J ^b   Yang, Jun ^a   Tulloch, Brian ^c   Wright, Alan F ^c   Arshavsky, Vadim Y ^b   Li, Tiansen ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RPGR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE REGULATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATTLE; CILIA; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SWINE;

EID: 0038485864     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-1206     Document Type: Article

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