The Cx43-like connexin protein Cx40.8 is differentially localized during fin ontogeny and fin regeneration

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Gerhart, Sarah V ^a   Eble, Diane M ^a   Burger, R Michael ^a   Oline, Stefan N ^a   Vacaru, Ana ^b   Sadler, Kirsten C ^b   Jefferis, Rebecca ^a   Iovine, M Kathryn ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CONNEXIN 40.8; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CONNEXIN 40; CX40.8 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIN (ORGAN); FIN REGENERATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGENERATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO;

ANIMAL FINS; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; REGENERATION; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84856756199     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031364     Document Type: Article

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