Biochemical and immunohistochemical evidence for a non-muscle myosin at the neuromuscular junction in bovine skeletal muscle

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 471-478

  Pompili, Elena ^a   De Luca, Antonio ^b   Nori, Stefania L ^c   Maras, Bruno ^a   De Renzis, Gabriella ^c   Ortolani, Fulvia ^d   Fumagalli, Lorenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Neuromuscular junction; Non muscle myosin heavy chain

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HOMOGENATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0345269752     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540305100408     Document Type: Article

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