Expression and localisation of apical junctional complex proteins in lens epithelial cells

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 64-70

  Sugiyama, Yuki ^a,c   Prescott, Alan R ^b   Tholozan, Frederique M D ^a   Ohno, Shigeo ^c   Quinlan, Roy A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b School of Life Sciences   (United Kingdom)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

adherens junction; aPKC; cell polarity; electron microscopy; lens; Par; tight junction

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CLAUDIN 1; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN PAR3; PROTEIN PAR6 BETA; PROTEIN ZO1; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL JUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; LENS EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 46049117035     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2008.03.017     Document Type: Article

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