Aspects of gap junction structure and assembly.

Seminars in cell biology ·Vol. 3 ·No. 1 ·1992-02-00 ·Pages 21-8

Revel JP, Hoh JH, John SA, Laird DW, Puranam K, Yancey SB

Abstract

The development of ideas about gap junction structure is summarized, including some recent results obtained by use of atomic force microscopy. Particular attention is paid to novel aspects of the biosynthesis and assembly of connexons and to the formation of new junctions.

MeSH Terms

Animals Connexins Humans Intercellular Junctions/chemistry,metabolism,ultrastructure Membrane Proteins/chemistry,metabolism Protein Conformation

Chemicals

Connexins Membrane Proteins

Authors & Affiliations

6 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Revel J P

Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena 91125.

Hoh J H

John S A

Laird D W

Puranam K

Yancey S B

Article Info

Journal

Seminars in cell biology

Abbr.

Semin Cell Biol

ISSN

1043-4682

DOI

10.1016/s1043-4682(10)80005-4

Published

1992-02-00

Pages

21-8

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

9007587

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1016/s1043-4682(10)80005-4

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