MNK1, a new MAP kinase-activated protein kinase, isolated by a novel expression screening method for identifying protein kinase substrates

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1921-1933

  Fukunaga, Rikiro ^a,b   Hunter, Tony ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expression cloning; MAP kinase; Phosphorylation; Protein kinase; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANISOMYCIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MYC PROTEIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FETAL CALF SERUM; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVONOIDS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PYRIDINES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPODOPTERA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA;

EID: 0030977270     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.8.1921     Document Type: Article

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