The PLAC1 protein localizes to membranous compartments in the apical region of the syncytiotrophoblast

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 922-929

  Fant, Michael ^a   Barerra Saldana, Hugo ^b   Dubinsky, William ^a   Poindexter, Brian ^a   Bick, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Department of Biochemistry   (Mexico)

Author keywords

PLAC1; Placenta; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

PLACENTA PROTEIN; PROTEIN PLAC1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BRUSH BORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSOME; MITOCHONDRION; PLAC1 GENE; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; X CHROMOSOME;

ACTINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 34249784533     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20673     Document Type: Article

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