The collagen-like region of surfactant protein A (SP-A) is required for correction of surfactant structural and functional defects in the SP-A null mouse. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of biological chemistry Oct 2001
- 38542-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0021-9258
10.1074/jbc.M102054200 doi
Animals Blotting, Southern Collagen--chemistry Gene Deletion Humans Immunoblotting Lung--cytology Mice Mice, Knockout Mice, Transgenic Microscopy, Electron Myelin Sheath--metabolism Phosphatidylcholines--metabolism Promoter Regions, Genetic Protein Structure, Tertiary Proteolipids--chemistry Pulmonary Alveoli--metabolism Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins Pulmonary Surfactants--chemistry Rats Surface Tension Surface-Active Agents--chemistry Time Factors Transgenes