The G2/M DNA damage checkpoint inhibits mitosis through Tyr15 phosphorylation of p34(cdc2) in Aspergillus nidulans

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 182-192

  Ye, Xiang S ^a   Fincher, Russell R ^a   Tang, Alice ^a   Osmani, Stephen A ^a  

^a WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; DNA damage checkpoint; nimX(cdc2); Tyr15 phosphorylation of p34(cdc2)

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; FUNGAL DNA; MUTAGENIC AGENT; NIMA PROTEIN KINASE; NIMA RELATED KINASE 6; NIMA-RELATED KINASE 6; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FUNGUS MUTANT; METAPHASE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA REPAIR; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; G2 PHASE; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MITOSIS; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TYROSINE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0031024274     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.1.182     Document Type: Article

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