High-resolution proteomic mapping in the vertebrate central nervous system: Close proximity of connexin35 to NMDA glutamate receptor clusters and co-localization of connexin36 with immunoreactivity for zonula occludens protein-1 (ZO-1)

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 33, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 131-151

  Rash, J E ^a   Pereda, A ^b   Kamasawa, N ^c   Furman, C S ^c   Yasumura, T ^c   Davidson, K G V ^c   Dudek, F E ^a   Olson, C ^d   Li, X ^d   Nagy, J I ^d  

^a Integrative Neurosci Colorado S ^*  (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 36; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN 35; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL DENSITY; CELL LABELING; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFERIOR OLIVE; MAUTHNER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; ORTHOLOGY; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEOMICS; RAT; RETINA; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SYNAPSE; ZONULOLYSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CONNEXINS; EYE PROTEINS; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEOMICS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

ANIMALIA; CARASSIUS AURATUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2942591296     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEUR.0000029653.34094.0b     Document Type: Article

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