Mass spectrometrical analysis of human serine racemase in foetal brain

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 805-811

  Hepner, F ^a   Pollak, A ^a   Ulfig, N ^b   Yae Kyung, M ^a   Lubec, G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fetal brain; Mass spectrometry; Perireticular nucleus; Proteomics; Serine racemase

Indexed keywords

RACEMASE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NERVE TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FETUS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RACEMASES AND EPIMERASES;

EID: 18544374540     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-005-0304-6     Document Type: Article

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