Structure and function of extracellular claudin domains

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1165, Issue , 2009, Pages 34-43

  Krause, Gerd ^a   Winkler, Lars ^a   Piehl, Christian ^a   Blasig, Ingolf ^a   Piontek, Jörg ^a   Müller, Sebastian L ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell cell contact; Claudin; Molecular model; Pores; Protein protein interaction; Tight junction

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN; CLAUDIN 5;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; ION PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TIGHT JUNCTION;

EID: 67249143522     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04057.x     Document Type: Article

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