Domains of increased thickness in microvillar membranes of the small intestinal enterocyte

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 4-6, 2010, Pages 170-177

  Kunding, Andreas H ^a   Christensen, Sune M ^a   Danielsen, E Michael ^b   Hansen, Gert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Lipid rafts; Membrane architecture; Membrane thickness

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; INTESTINE CELL; LIPID RAFT; MICROVILLAR MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; THICKNESS; ANIMAL; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; MICROVILLUS; SWINE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; ENTEROCYTES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROVILLI; SWINE;

EID: 77954506437     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: 14645203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687688.2010.494625     Document Type: Article

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