YakA, a protein kinase required for the transition from growth to development in Dictyostelium

Development

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2291-2302

  Souza, Glaucia Mendes ^a,b   Lu, Sijie ^a   Kuspa, Adam ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cAMP dependent protein kinase; Cell cycle; Dictyostelium discoideum; Differentiation; Minibrain kinase

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE INDUCTION; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARVATION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0001019046     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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