EXPRESSION OF NEUROFIBROMIN, THE NEUROFIBROMATOSIS-1 GENE-PRODUCT - STUDIES IN HUMAN NEUROBLASTOMA-CELLS AND RAT-BRAIN

被引:15
作者
HUYNH, DP [1 ]
LIN, CT [1 ]
PULST, SM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,CEDARS SINAI MED CTR,DIV NEUROL,8700 BEVERLY BLVD,LOS ANGELES,CA 90048
关键词
NEUROFIBROMATOSIS-1; VONRECKLINGHAUSEN DISEASE; NEUROFIBROMIN; ANTIBODY; RAT SPINAL CORD; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEIN; WESTERN BLOT;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(92)90272-9
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most frequent Mendelian disorders in man and one of the most common autosomal dominant disorders affecting the nervous system. The NF1 gene has recently been cloned, and shows homology to the GTPase activating protein. In order to characterize the NF1 gene product, now called neurofibromin, we raised polyclonal antibodies against C- and N-terminal regions of neurofibromin and analyzed the protein by Western blot analysis and immunohistochemical studies of rat brain.
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