Myosin Light Chain Kinase in Endothelium: Molecular Cloning and Regulation

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 489-494

  Garcia, Joe G N ^a   Lazar, Virginie ^a   Gilbert McClain, Lydia I ^a   Gallagher, Patricia J ^a   Verin, Alexander D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BOVINAE; GALLIFORMES; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

CHOLERA TOXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOSPHORYLATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLERA TOXIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYOSIN-LIGHT-CHAIN KINASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0031135205     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.16.5.9160829     Document Type: Article

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