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... The degree of polarization at these early stages was somewhat less than in mature cells and varied from cell to cell. The cellular mechanism responsible for the polarization of the dendritic marker protein transferrin receptor (TfR)
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... bit antisera (14~; Vance Lemmon, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, NgCAM chick-specific monoclonal (15~; and Ian Trowbridge, Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA, TfR cDNA (16) and TfR human-specific monoclonal (17~.
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... a cell surface TfR-GFP cell surface NgCAM~FP b cell surface TfR-GFP .
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... neurite, which becomes specified as the axon. In discussing mechanisms that might regulate the delivery of new membrane needed for growth, Futerman and Banker (23)

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