Di-rectifying tau

EMBO Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 4699-4700

  Jha, Smita ^a   Rasband, Matthew N ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; MICROTUBULE; NERVE FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; HUMANS; MICROTUBULES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 82455212735     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2011.409     Document Type: Article

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