Control of the ERK MAP kinase cascade by Ras and Raf

Cancer Surveys

Volumn 27, Issue , 1996, Pages 101-125

  Marais, R ^a   Marshall, C J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; RAF PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN;

CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME REGULATION; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MAP KINASE KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RAF; RAS PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0029855237     PISSN: 02612429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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