Identification of two GTP-independent alternatively spliced forms of tissue transglutaminase in human leukocytes, vascular smooth muscle, and endothelial cells

FASEB Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4131-4143

  Lai, Thung S ^a   Liu, Yusha ^a   Li, Weidong ^a   Greenberg, Charles S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cell differentiation; Extracellular matrix; Neurodegenerative disease; Vascular disease

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXON; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEUKOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AORTA; CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; ISOENZYMES; LEUKOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; TRANSGLUTAMINASES; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 36849075155     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-7598com     Document Type: Article

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