Kinetic properties of ASC protein aggregation in epithelial cells

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 222, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 738-747

  Cheng, Jun ^a   Waite, Andrea L ^b   Tkaczyk, Eric R ^a   Ke, Kevin ^a   Richards, Neil ^b   Hunt, Alan J ^a   Gumucio, Deborah L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; ASC PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; TIME;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSOL; DIFFUSION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 73649086203     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.22005     Document Type: Article

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