Evidence for a novel MAPKKK-independent pathway controlling the stress activated Sty1/Spc1 MAP kinase in fission yeast

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 111, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 2799-2807

  Shieh, Jia Ching ^a   Martin, Humberto ^a   Millar, Jonathan B A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Sexual differentiation; Stress activated MAP kinase

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SERINE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

MAMMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031755398     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.111.18.2799     Document Type: Article

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