MLK-3 activates the SAPK/JNK and p38/RK pathways via SEK1 and MKK3/6

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 7026-7035

  Tibbles, Lee Anne ^a,b   Ing, Y Lynn ^c   Kiefer, Friedemann ^a   Chan, Joanne ^a   Iscove, Norman ^a   Woodgett, James R ^a   Lassam, Norman J ^b  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

JNK; Mitogen activated protein kinase; MLK 3; SAPK; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030462564     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01094.x     Document Type: Article

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