Effects of protein kinase C activators and staurosporine on protein kinase activity, cell survival, and proliferation in Tetrahymena thermophila

Microbios

Volumn 91, Issue 368-369, 1997, Pages 181-190

  Straarup, E M ^a   Schousboe, P ^a   Hansen, H Q ^a   Kristiansen, K ^a   Hoffmann, E K ^b   Rasmussen, L ^a   Christensen, S T ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cell death; Cell proliferation; Cell survival; OAG; PKC; PMA; Protein kinase activity; Signal transduction; Staurosporine; Tetrahymena thermophila

Indexed keywords

1-OLEOYL-2-ACETYLGLYCEROL; CROTON OIL; DIACYLGLYCEROL; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLYCEROL 2 ACETATE 1 OLEATE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; STAUROSPORINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CROTON OIL; DIGLYCERIDES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE C; STAUROSPORINE; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0031306956     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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