The transitional junction: A new functional subcellular domain at the intercalated disc

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2091-2100

  Bennett, Pauline M ^a   Maggs, Alison M ^a   Baines, Anthony J ^b   Pinder, Jennifer C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; CONNECTIN; SPECTRIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOCARDIUM; SARCOMERES; SPECTRIN;

EID: 33745425651     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-12-1109     Document Type: Article

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