Identification and localization of myosin superfamily members in fish retina and retinal pigmented epithelium

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 513, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-223

  Lin Jones, Jennifer ^a   Sohlberg, Lorraine ^a,b   Dosé, Andréa ^a   Breckler, Jennifer ^b   Hillman, David W ^c   Burnside, Beth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Fish; Myosin; Photoreceptor; Retina; RPE

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOSIN; MYOSIN IIA; MYOSIN IIB; MYOSIN IIIA; MYOSIN IIIB; MYOSIN IXB; MYOSIN VI; MYOSIN VIIA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSPORT; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; FISH; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA CELL; STRIPED BASS; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOSIN TYPE II; MYOSIN TYPE III; MYOSINS; RETINA; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 64049113787     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21958     Document Type: Article

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