A globin for the brain

FASEB Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2192-2197

  Brunori, M ^a   Vallone, B ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neuroprotection; O2 NO binding; Structure

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; GLOBIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MYOGLOBIN; NEUROGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN;

BRAIN REGION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; GLOBINS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; OXYGEN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33845623698     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-6643rev     Document Type: Review

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