Nectin-like proteins mediate axon-Schwann cell interactions along the internode and are essential for myelination

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 861-874

  Maurel, Patrice ^a   Einheber, Steven ^b   Galinska, Jolanta ^a   Thaker, Pratik ^a   Lam, Isabel ^a   Rubin, Marina B ^a   Scherer, Steven S ^c   Murakami, Yoshinuri ^d   Gutmann, David H ^e   Salzer, James L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; NECTIN LIKE PROTEIN; PROTEIN NECL 1; PROTEIN NECL 2; PROTEIN NECL 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCHWANN CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RANVIER'S NODES; RATS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHWANN CELLS; SCIATIC NERVE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 34548318652     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200705132     Document Type: Article

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