The RafC1 cysteine-rich domain contains multiple distinct regulatory epitopes which control Ras-dependent Raf activation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 6698-6710

  Daub, Martina ^a   Jöckel, Johannes ^a   Quack, Thomas ^a   Weber, Christoph K ^b   Schmitz, Frank ^a   Rapp, Ulf R ^b   Wittinghofer, Alfred ^a   Block, Christoph ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; EPITOPE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; MITOGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031792782     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.11.6698     Document Type: Article

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