Elk-1 Proteins Are Phosphoproteins and Activators of Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase

Cancer Research

Volumn 53, Issue 15, 1993, Pages 3449-3454

  Rao, Veena N ^a   Reddy, E Shyam P ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CELL SURFACE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MITOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMAL; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RETROVIRIDAE PROTEINS, ONCOGENIC;

EID: 0027219132     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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