A novel cytosolic regulator, Pianissimo, is required for chemoattractant receptor and G protein-mediated activation of the 12 transmembrane domain adenylyl cyclase in Dictyostelium

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 3218-3231

  Chen, Mei Yu ^a   Long, Yu ^a   Devreotes, Peter N ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenylyl cyclase; Chemoattractant receptor; Dictyostelium; G protein; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMOREACTIVITY; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030722988     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.23.3218     Document Type: Article

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