Assessment of Proteasome Impairment and Accumulation/Aggregation of Ubiquitinated Proteins in Neuronal Cultures

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 793, Issue , 2011, Pages 273-296

  Myeku, Natura ^a   Metcalfe, Maria Jose ^a   Huang, Qian ^a   Figueiredo Pereira, Maria ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurodegeneration; Neuronal cell cultures; Proteasome activity; Proteasome assembly; Protein aggregates; Protein turnover; Ubiquitinated proteins

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

CELL EXTRACT; CHYMOTRYPSIN; GLYCEROL; PROTEASOME; UBIQUITINATED PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RAT; TUMOR CELL LINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; UBIQUITINATED PROTEINS;

EID: 80054723117     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-328-8_18     Document Type: Chapter

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