Occludin: a novel integral membrane protein localizing at tight junctions.

Furuse, Mikio; Hirase, Tetsuaki; Itoh, Masahiko; Nagafuchi, Akira; Yonemura, Shigenobu; Tsukita, Shöichiro; Tsukita, Shöichiro

doi:10.1083/jcb.123.6.1777

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Occludin: a novel integral membrane protein localizing at tight junctions.

Published in The Journal of Cell Biology • Dec 15, 1993

Authors:

Mikio Furuse

Tetsuaki Hirase

Masahiko Itoh

Abstract

Recently, we found that ZO-1, a tight junction-associated protein, was concentrated in the so called isolated adherens junction fraction from the liver (Itoh, M., A. Nagafuchi, S. Yonemura, T. Kitani-Yasuda, Sa. Tsukita, and Sh. Tsukita. 1993. J. Cell Biol. 121:491-502). Using this fraction derived ...

Subject

Integral membrane protein

Immunoelectron microscopy

Tight junction

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