Zip kinase, a novel serine/threonine kinase which mediates apoptosis

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1642-1651

  Kawai, Taro ^a   Matsumoto, Makoto ^a   Takeda, Kiyoshi ^a   Sanjo, Hideki ^a   Akira, Shizuo ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031911792     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.3.1642     Document Type: Article

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