Distribution and characterization of proteins associated with cornification in the epidermis of gecko lizard

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 423-433

  Alibardi, L ^a   Toni, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoradiography; Beta keratin synthesis; Climbing scales; Gecko lizard; Immunoblotting

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN; HISTIDINE; KERATIN; LORICRIN; PROLINE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CROSS REACTION; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIZARD; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA; ARCHOSAURIA; GEKKO; GEKKONIDAE; LEPIDOSAURIA; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; SAUROPSIDA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 29144484136     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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