Role of p38 and JNK mitogen-activated protein kinases in the activation of ternary complex factors

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2360-2371

  Whitmarsh, Alan J ^a   Yang, Shen Hsi ^b   Su, Michael S S ^c   Sharrocks, Andrew D ^b   Davis, Roger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; INTERLEUKIN 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; CERVUS ELAPHUS;

EID: 0030906520     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.5.2360     Document Type: Article

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