A role for tissue transglutaminase in stabilization of membrane- cytoskeletal particles shed from the human placenta

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 648-657

  Robinson, Nicola J ^a   Baker, Philip N ^a   Jones, Carolyn J P ^a   Aplin, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Cytoskeleton; Immunology; Placenta; Plasma membrane; Pregnancy; Shedding; Syncytiotrophoblast; Tissue transglutaminase; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANNEXIN; AVIDIN; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; INTEGRIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOMER; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; DISSOCIATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROVILLUS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLACENTA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; TROPHOBLAST;

ACTINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSKELETON; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; KERATINS; MICROVILLI; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROTEOMICS; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; TROPHOBLASTS; TUBULIN;

EID: 34848907698     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.107.061747     Document Type: Article

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