Gigaxonin is associated with the Golgi and dimerises via its BTB domain

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 873-876

  Cullen, Valerie C ^a   Brownlees, Janet ^a   Banner, Steven ^a   Anderton, Brian H ^a   Leigh, P Nigel ^a   Shaw, Christopher E ^a   Miller, Christopher C J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Giant axonal neuropathy; Gigaxonin; Neurofilaments

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GIGAXONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; CELL STRAIN COS7; CELL TYPE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIMERIZATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MUTATION; NEURONS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; YEASTS;

EID: 1842556678     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200404090-00028     Document Type: Article

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