Identification of β and γ subunits of laminins localized in the basement membrane of rat circumvallate papillae

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1154-1156

  Kishi, Mikiya ^a,b   Sano, Kaori ^a   Asano Miyoshi, Misaki ^a,c   Tsukamoto, Yoshinori ^b   Emori, Yasufumi ^c   Abe, Keiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Mitsukan Group Corporation   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basement membrane; Circumvallate papillae; Laminins; Taste buds

Indexed keywords

LAMININ;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TASTE BUD; TONGUE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BINDING SITES; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMININ; MALE; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TASTE BUDS; TONGUE;

EID: 1542754692     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1154     Document Type: Article

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