Splice-isoform specific immunolocalization of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in mouse and rat brain reveals that the PDZ-complex-building nNOSα β-finger is largely exposed to antibodies

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 422-437

  Langnaese, Kristina ^a   Richter, Karin ^a   Smalla, Karl Heinz ^a,b   Krauss, Michael ^c   Thomas, Ulrich ^b   Wolf, Gerald ^a   Laube, Gregor ^a,c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

finger; NMDA receptor; nNOS ; nNOS ; PDZ

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE ALPHA; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE BETA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PDZ PROTEIN; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIBODY; DLGH4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; ISOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; CELL LINE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RATS; TRANSFECTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34249749003     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 1932846X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20317     Document Type: Article

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