Inhibitory and activating functions for MAPK Kss1 in the S. cerevisiae filamentous-growth signalling pathway

Nature

Volumn 390, Issue 6655, 1997, Pages 85-88

  Cook, Jeanette Gowen ^a,b   Bardwell, Lee ^a   Thorner, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HAPLOIDY; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN KINASES; RAS PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030688862     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/36355     Document Type: Article

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