Extracellular signal-dependent nuclear import of Stat1 is mediated by nuclear pore-targeting complex formation with NPI-1, but not Rch1

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 7067-7077

  Sekimoto, Toshihiro ^a   Imamoto, Naoko ^a   Nakajima, Koichi ^a   Hirano, Toshio ^a   Yoneda, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dominant negative; Interferon ; NPI 1; Nuclear import; Stat1

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CELL PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; PROTEIN NP1; PROTEIN RCH1; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STAT1 PROTEIN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030670639     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.23.7067     Document Type: Article

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