The VAP protein family: from cellular functions to motor neuron disease

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 282-290

  Lev, Sima ^a   Halevy, Daniel Ben ^a   Peretti, Diego ^a   Dahan, Nili ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN VAP; SNARE PROTEIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN 1; SYNAPTOBREVIN 2; SYNTAXIN 1A; VIRUS PROTEIN;

CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPID TRANSPORT; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR NEURONS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERE; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 44649186815     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2008.03.006     Document Type: Review

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