Assembly characteristics of plant keratin intermediate filaments in vitro

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 485-493

  Min, Guangwei ^a   Yang, Cheng ^a   Tong, Xiangjun ^a   Zhai, Zhonghe ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

In vitro assembly; Intermediate filament; Keratin; Scanning tunneling microscope (STM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044495329     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02881772     Document Type: Article

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