The proline-rich domain of tau plays a role in interactions with actin

BMC Cell Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  He, Hai J ^a,b   Wang, Xing S ^b   Pan, Rong ^b   Wang, Dong L ^b   Liu, Ming N ^a   He, Rong Q ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; F ACTIN; G ACTIN; PROLINE; TAU PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DELETION MUTANT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE CONSTRUCT; IONIC STRENGTH; MICROTUBULE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SOLID PHASE ASSAY; TRUNCATION MUTANT; ANIMAL; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OSMOLARITY; PROLINE RICH PROTEIN DOMAIN; RABBIT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROLINE-RICH PROTEIN DOMAINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBITS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 71049158071     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2121-10-81     Document Type: Article

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