p21(ras) farnesyltransferase α- and β-subunits are phosphorylated in PC-12 cells: TGF-β signaling pathway independent phosphorylation

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 143-146

  Kumar, Amit ^a   Mehta, Kamal D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal medulla pheocytochroma PC 12 cell line; Farnesyltransferase; Geranyl geranyltransferase I; Phosphorylation; TGF signaling pathway

Indexed keywords

FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN P21; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; P21(RAS) FARNESYL PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; P21(RAS) FARNESYL-PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; TRANSFERASE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; CELL STRAIN; DOSE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; PC12 CELLS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0030608846     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00549-1     Document Type: Article

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