Regulation of muscle acetylcholine receptor turnover by β subunit tyrosine phosphorylation

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 399-410

  Rudell, John B ^a   Ferns, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Agrin; Neuromuscular junction; Phosphorylation; Synaptogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; PERVANADATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DOWN REGULATION; HALF LIFE TIME; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUTATION; NERVE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYNAPSE; WILD TYPE;

AGRIN; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; HALF-LIFE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYNAPSES; VANADATES;

EID: 84876021506     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22070     Document Type: Article

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