The Elk-1 ETS-domain transcription factor contains a mitogen-activated protein kinase targeting motif

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 710-720

  Yang, Shen Hsi ^a   Yates, Paula R ^a   Whitmarsh, Alan J ^b   Davis, Roger J ^b   Sharrocks, Andrew D ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031882123     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.2.710     Document Type: Article

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