Localization of Tau protein in SH-SY5Y, HeLa and HEK293 cells

Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1364-1370

  Sheng, Zhi Ling ^a,b,c   Qu, Mei Hua ^a   He, Hai Jin ^a   He, Rong Qiao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Neuronal Tau; Nucleoplasm; Tau associated with DNA; Tau protein; Tumor cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 64749101050     PISSN: 10003282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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